Karen E Bertch

Chicago, IL

Pharmaceuticals

Premier, Inc. since Oct 1998
Director, Pharmacy Drug Intelligence (title change from Director, Formulary Development 1/2011)
Coram Healthcare - Mt. Prospect, Illinois since 1991
Clinical Pharmacist
Coram Healthcare Jul 1994 - Oct 1997
Pharmacy Supervisor (home infusion division; long-term care division)
HMSS (Home Medical Support Services; company acquired by Coram Healthcare in 1994) Aug 1991 - Aug 1994
Director/Manager of Pharmacy Services
University of Illinois College of Pharmacy Aug 1989 - Aug 1991
Clinical Associate Professor (promoted in clinical track)

University of Kentucky 1982 - 1984
Residency, General Hospital Pharmacy University of Nebraska Medical Center 1979 - 1982
Pharm.D., Pharmacy University of Nebraska at Omaha 1976 - 1979
Pre-pharmacy, Pre-pharmacy

Pharmacy
Clinical Research
Home Infusion
Hospitals
Healthcare
Clinical Pharmacy
Pharmacists
Managed Care
Pharmacy Automation
Informatics
Clinical Pharmacology
Diabetes
Pharmaceutical Industry
Medication Therapy Management
Healthcare Industry
Nursing
Pharmacy Benefit Management
Icu
Disease Management
Oncology
Patient Safety
Iv
Pharmacoeconomics
Pharmacy Practice
Hospital Pharmacy
Inpatient
Infectious Diseases
Home Care
Compounding
Pharmacueticals
Outcomes Research
Pyxis
Iv Therapy

Fellow, American College of Clinical Pharmacy (FCCP)
American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Awarded fellowship status through the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) for service to this organization. One of the key accomplishments to receive this designation was serving on the editorial board of the Pharmacotherapy Self-Assessment Program (PSAP) for 12 years.

United States