A special thank you to our industry partners for supporting the leadership development of our members. Each of our sponsored speaker series events are open to 15 ISHP members. 2021-2022 Sponsors: Upcoming Events: November 11th, 2022 Blair Thielemier, PharmD, is a business development consultant specializing in pharmacist-led billing models. She consults on and produces e-learning programs for state and national organizations, pharmacy wholesalers, payers, technology start-ups. She has books and online courses available for individuals looking to leverage their pharmacy knowledge into monetized clinical programs at PharmapreneurAcademy.com She speaks internationally about trends in leveraging pharmacists to improve value-based care. Blair is passionate about the advancement of the profession of pharmacy and believes the shift to a value-based healthcare model is an opportunity for pharmacy to play a bigger role in the system. She believes this shift will change the face of our profession drastically in the next 20 years and wants to help her colleagues prepare and adapt to those changes. In 2015, she founded a pharmacy consulting business BT Pharmacy Consulting, LLC and currently helps train and coach other pharmacists looking to start their own consulting businesses through an online e-course and membership site at the PharmapreneurAcademy.com. Part of that business includes presenting at pharmacy conferences and pioneering the use of educational online courses for pharmacists interested in providing enhanced clinical services, such as immunizations, point of care testing, chronic care, and transitional care management programs. In April 2017, she launched the first online pharmacy conference in the industry. The Elevate Pharmacy Virtual Summit featured pharmacists of various backgrounds practicing pharmacy at the peak of the profession. There were over 1,800 pharmacists from across the globe who attended the free event. In 2020, the 4th annual Elevate Pharmacy Virtual Summit, one of the few industry conferences not canceled due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. That conference reached thousands of pharmacists across the globe helping them to prioritize flexible response plans and get much-needed access to high-quality continuing education. During the pandemic, Blair and her business partner also founded a virtual summit production company and help pharmacy point of sale solutions leader RMS create their wildly successful C.L.I.M.B. Summit. Blair’s interests include advocating for community pharmacy services that help providers in primary care and post-acute care improve quality measures and patient outcomes. She is dedicated to putting out helpful information about pharmacist billing options and the benefits of pharmacy consulting services. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and children, gardening and raising chickens on their property and traveling. She also enjoys reading personal development books, listening to business podcasts and learning about investing and personal finance. - - - - - - - - - - Past 2021 Events: February 11th - Chris Jolowsky, Sr. Pharmacy Director for Hennepin Health Care in Minneapolis, MN Past 2020 Events: October 8th - Crisis Communication with ShanRae Hawkins Interested in sponsoring I-LEAD speaker series or learning more about I-LEAD? Contact ISHPcontact@gmail.com |
