Marie Smith

Pharm.D.

Department of Pharmacy Practice

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PRISM Collaborative Participant

Educational Background

• Shaping Healthcare Policy, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
• Global Leadership Program, Wharton (University of Pennsylvania) and INSEAD (France)
• Fellowship in Change Management, Johns Hopkins University
• Doctor of Pharmacy, Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University
• Bachelor of Science – Pharmacy, UConn

Administrative Responsibilities

• Preceptor, Henry Palmer Fellowship in Pharmacy Practice Transformation
• Dean’s Leadership Team — UConn and external partnerships
• PRISM Leadership Team

Teaching Expertise

• Health Care Delivery & Payment Reform
• Integrating Pharmacists in Medical Homes and Accountable Care Organizations
• E-Health (E-Prescribing and Health Info Exchange)
• Pharmacy Management /Entrepreneurial Leadership
• Medication Optimization/MTM
• Health Services Research: Medication Management in Primary Care Practice

Research Interests

• Medication Management in Primary Care and Care Transitions
• Innovative Practice Models for Community-based Pharmacists
  • Medical Homes, Health Neighborhoods, Shared-resource Networks, ACOs
• Health Policy: Medicaid Dual Eligibles, EHR and Meaningful Use, State-level Innovations/Models
• Evaluation of Technology in Health Care Delivery/Patient Care
  • E-Prescribing, Shared Health Records, Health Info Exchanges
• Primary Care Workforce Development – Pharmacists as Primary Care Providers

Professional Affiliations

• Distinguished Practitioner, National Academies of Practice
• Pharmacy Quality Alliance – MTM and Medical Homes
• PSTAC Workgroup on MTM Documentation and Coding
• AACP, APhA, ASHP, CT Pharmaceutical Assn

Selected Publications

Publications on PubMed