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Navigating Pediatric Pharmacy: Challenges and Innovations with Dr. Kendrea Jones
Pharmacy Innovators Podcast
25 minutes 33 seconds
1 year ago
Navigating Pediatric Pharmacy: Challenges and Innovations with Dr. Kendrea Jones
In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Kendrea Jones, Director of Pharmacy at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, to explore the unique challenges and opportunities in pediatric pharmacy. Dr. Jones shares her career journey, insights into the specialized pharmacy services at Arkansas Children’s, and how the hospital is tackling workforce shortages, high-cost therapies, and drug shortages. We also dive into the development of a specialty pharmacy to serve rural populations, innovations in prior authorization processes, revenue cycle management, and Arkansas's leadership in pharmacy advocacy, particularly regarding PBMs and 340b protections. Don’t miss this engaging conversation with one of the leading voices in pediatric pharmacy!