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William Fink, R.Ph.

President
Managed Care Pharmacy Consultants, Inc
Member of the Healthcare Council

William Fink, RPH, is the President of Managed Care Pharmacy Consultants, Inc., in Tucson, Arizona, and has been active in managed care pharmacy for more than 25 years. His expertise includes managing pharmacy programs for HMOs (including Medicare and Medicaid) and self-insured employer groups. He evaluates new Biotech and Orphan Drug pharmaceuticals for formulary inclusion. He developed the RxAccord software program to provide patient pharmacy and laboratory data to hospital emergency rooms and in-patient facilities. He has expertise in the field of Health Information Exchange (HIE) and is assisting the State of Arizona, under a federal grant, to develop the ability of every physician, hospital EDs, and urgent care centers to access patient information. He is involved in the pharmacy and laboratory data part and can accept electronic data in any format and develop it into an actionable data base available to clinical personnel through a secure website. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History
Unspecified - present President
Managed Care Pharmacy Consultants, Inc

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Trends for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) | 06-26-2008
Author: William Fink, R.Ph., President, Managed Care Pharmacy Consultants, Inc

There will be an increased use of costly diaylsis, especially among those people 70 years or older.  One would think that there would be a greater awareness of a disease consting $31 billion dollars a year.  However, this does not seem to be the case.

Government Cuts in Funding for DXA in Physicians' Offices May Lead to Difficulties for Rural Patients | 05-06-2008
Author: William Fink, R.Ph., President, Managed Care Pharmacy Consultants, Inc

It is well known that millions of people in the US suffer from osteoporosis which leads directly to debilitating fractures.   Early diagnosis of osteoporosis and low bone mass will help prevent chronic pain and loss of independence.  Once diagnosed, treatment is readily available and...

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