As an advocate for rural health care, Chris Barron (BS ’97) leverages population health to reduce disparities in health outcomes.
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Pharmacy Experts Webinar: Pharmacy’s Role in Population Health
Watch as Professor Dave Mott moderates and discussion with alumni Chris Barron, Tony Knutson, and Tyler Prickette about implementing pharmacist-driven population health initiatives at Fort Healthcare.
New Toolkit Helps Pharmacists Build Opioid Stewardship Programs in Rural Wisconsin
Developed by School of Pharmacy alumni, faculty, and staff and collaborators, a new opioid stewardship toolkit aims to save lives
Wisconsin Medicaid Expansion Lowered Antidiabetic Drug Costs 70%
The expanded coverage also correlated with a 4 percent increase in childless adults using antidiabetic medications, such as insulin and oral medications like metformin, finds Assistant Professor Kevin Look.
Pharmacy Alumni Transform Rural Health
Badger pharmacists — including Scott Larson (BS ’96), Chris Barron (BS ’97), and others — pioneer innovative services to aid underserved rural populations