AI, Digital Health and the Evolving Pharmacy Landscape: USC Mann School to Host “The Future of Pharmacy Business and Practice” Symposium on Nov. 14

The USC Mann School will host a daylong symposium, “The Future of Pharmacy Business and Practice” at the USC Health Sciences Campus on Friday, November 14. 

Panel discussions will explore critical shifts in the field, focusing on the evolution of pharmacy practice, the business of pharmacy, and the rapidly evolving role of AI and digital health in patient care. 

“The future of pharmacy is being redefined. Experts from leading organizations will explore how AI, digital health, and new business models are reshaping the way pharmacists deliver care,” says Robert Popovian, chairman of the USC Mann Board of Councilors and founder, Conquest Advisors. He will co-host the event with Vassilios Papadopoulos, dean of the USC Mann School.

Confirmed speakers include:

  • AJ Loiacono, CEO, Capital Rx 
  • Casey Cesnovar, Vice President, U.S. Government and Public Affairs, Walgreens 
  • Jean Ly, CEO, Mercy Pharmacy and Mercy Health 
  • Benjamin Xu, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine of USC 
  • Natalie Park, Co-Founder and CEO, Pharmesol 
  • Sharon Mozgai, Director, Virtual Human Therapeutics Lab, USC Institute for Creative Technologies (ICT) 
  • Kimberly Buss, Physician Research Collaborator, Sutter Health 
  • Antonio Ciaccia, CEO, 46brooklyn Research 
  • Danielle Colayco, Executive Director, Komoto Family Foundation 
  • Doug Hoey, CEO, National Community Pharmacists Association 
  • Alison Lum, Vice President, Performance Enablement for Healthcare Quality & Affordability (HQA), Blue Shield of California 
  • Tom Moore, Senior Vice President, Industry Relations, Optum Rx 
  • Nirav Shah, Senior Scholar, Stanford University School of Medicine 

Steven W. Chen, associate dean for clinical affairs, USC Mann School, Erin Trish, co-director of the USC Schaeffer Center and Ken Thai, CEO of 986 Pharmacy, will moderate the day’s discussions. 

Register now to secure your spot for engaging discussions on the evolution of practice, the future of pharmacy business, and the transformative impact of AI and digital health. RSVP here.

USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
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