Kathryn Rose Thorsness Schultz, BS Pharm., Pharm.D., MPH, FASHP

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Kathryn Rose Thorsness Schultz, BS Pharm., Pharm.D., MPH, FASHP

Kathryn Rose Thorsness Schultz, BS Pharm., Pharm.D., MPH, FASHP 1500 Mary Street North Maplewood, MN 55119 Home: 651-779-6133 Mobile: 612-618-7552 (preferred) email: [email protected]

EDUCATION University of Minnesota, Minneapolis School of Public Health Master of Public Health 2014 College of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy 1996 Bachelor of Science 1993 College of Liberal Arts Pre pharmacy major 1985-89

PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Registered Pharmacist, State of Wisconsin license number 17803-40 Registered Pharmacist, State of Minnesota license number 115653 Registered Pharmacy Preceptor, State of Minnesota license number 115653

ADDITIONAL TRAINING Apexus 340B University Grapevine, TX, January 2015

Financial Management for the Healthcare Professional University of WI – Extension, Madison, WI, May 2004

Foundation for Managed Care Pharmacy Program: AMCP’s Format for Formulary Submissions. Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, April 2003

VHA / Novation Anticoagulation Preceptorship Program North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS, May 1999

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE St. Croix Regional Medical Center, St. Croix Falls, WI Director of Pharmacy, September 2014 - present Responsible for leadership of pharmacy in 25 bed Critical Access Hospital, retail pharmacies in St. Croix Falls, Frederic, and Unity, Wisconsin, providing assisted living medication services, employee prescription service, and 340B program oversight.

University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy, Minneapolis, MN Preceptor Development Coordinator, April 2014 - July 2014 Contract position to conduct gap analysis of and provide recommendations for the University's preceptor development offerings to meet ACPE requirements.

HealthEast Care System / Bethesda Hospital, St Paul, MN Director of Pharmacy, September 2006 – April 2014 Accountable for all aspects of pharmacy enterprise at this 130 bed long term acute care hospital: manage budget, oversee purchasing, direct clinical and operational activities. Responsible for compliance with all regulatory and legal aspects of pharmacy operations. Member of HealthEast Care System Pharmacy Council, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Medication Reconciliation Steering Committee, Medication Safety Workgroup, Leadership Performance Evaluation Team, Clinical Pharmacy Council (Lead), Medication Best Practice Committee (Co-Chair); Bethesda Strategic Leadership Committee, Quality Council, Medical Staff Committee. With restructuring of health system business units, was assigned an oversight role for HealthEast Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy and HealthEast Hospice Pharmacy Services as of October 2013. Kathryn R Schultz Page 2 Significant accomplishments:  Establishment of decentralized pharmacy services and antibiotic stewardship program  Hired and developed clinical pharmacy manager and senior technician  Led full automation of pharmacy department, including implementation of CPOE and bedside bar-code technology, transition to new automated dispensing cabinet system  Led complete gutting and remodel of pharmacy department and IV/ante room  Developed robust pharmacy intern program (10 interns)  Developed pharmacy student rotations (IPPE and APPE) from multiple Colleges  Started PGY1 pharmacy practice residency in 2013

Allina Medical Clinic (AMC) Pharmacy Services, Minneapolis, MN Clinical Pharmacy Manager, January 2004 – August 2006 Responsible for development, implementation, and management of clinical pharmacy services in the 42 clinics in the AMC. Develop policies related to all aspects of medication use and administration in the AMC. Evaluate safety reports for opportunities to improve safety of medication use in the AMC. Evaluate pharmacy purchasing data to identify opportunities for clinical and financial improvements. Direct pharmacy contracting activities. Develop and implement medication- related initiatives, including analysis of pharmacy claims data, which supported AMC clinical, service, and financial goals. Provide training of nurses, oversee establishment of services, and provide ongoing support for fourteen nurse-managed anticoagulation clinics. Provide medication information to physicians and clinical staff. Manage pharmacy buyer and Prescription Assistance Program staff. Active member of AMC Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee (established committee, serve as coordinator), AMC Clinical Services Council, AMC Clinical Practice Council, AMC Senior Leadership Team, Allina Pharmacy Leadership, Allina Pharmacy Directors, and Allina Health System Medication Reconciliation Task Force (AMC lead). Significant accomplishments:  Development of P&T Committee for clinic system  Development of system and hired staff to coordinate all clinic drug purchasing, resulting in significant cost savings  Development of Prescription Assistance Program, hired staff, and created funding mechanism to provide medications for over 1,500 AMC patients without insurance  Identification of need, development and provision of educational programs for anticoagulation clinic staff  Creation of standardized vaccination schedule, and development and provision of educational programs for all nurses / CMAs hired by AMC on immunizations  Received a Commendation from the Minnesota Commissioner of Health for efforts related to vaccine education and administration

Allina Medical Clinic (AMC) Pharmacy Services and Allina Drug Information Service, Minneapolis, MN Clinical Pharmacy Manager, November 1998 – January 2004 Responsible for development, implementation, and management of clinical pharmacy services in the AMC. Manage staff of pharmacists who provide clinical services to 40 clinic sites. Manage operations of and provide staffing for the Drug Information Service for the Allina Health System, comprised of the 40 AMC clinics, 23 hospital-based clinics, and 19 hospitals. Member of United Hospital pharmacy management team.

Target Pharmacy, North St. Paul, MN Relief Pharmacist, January 2003 – July 2011 Work approximately one day per month as fill-in pharmacist. Fill prescriptions, supervise technicians, counsel patients. Kathryn R Schultz Page 3 United Family Health Center, St. Paul, MN Clinical Pharmacist, March 1996 – June 1999 Developed and implemented clinical pharmacy services for staff of 14 family practice and internal medicine physicians and 18 family practice residents at United Family Health Center. Services included anticoagulation monitoring, drug use evaluations, patient medication reviews, medical and nursing staff teaching conferences, patient teaching, development and oversight of Free Pharmacy Program, provision of medication information.

United Hospital and Children's Healthcare - St. Paul, St. Paul, MN Decentralized staff pharmacist, June 1993 – June 1997 Pharmacy technician / intern, June 1989 – June 1993

Health Span Home Care and Hospice, Roseville, MN On-call and staff pharmacist, June 1993 - May 1996

Coram Home Health Care (formerly HMSS, Inc.), Eagan, MN On-call and staff pharmacist, October 1993 - January 1995

University of Minnesota Hospital Pharmacy, Minneapolis, MN Pharmacy technician, December 1985 - June 1989

Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI Pharmacy technician, January 1982 - May 1985

HONORS AND AWARDS Outstanding Speaker of the Year, Minnesota Pharmacy Student Alliance, 2012 and 2014 Invited Participant, ASHP Ambulatory Care Summit, March 2014 Invited Participant, ASHP Pharmacy Practice Model Initiative Summit, November 2010 Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists’ Hallie Bruce Memorial Lecture Award (MSHP’s highest honor for health-system pharmacy leadership), 2010 Fellow, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (FASHP), 2007 Selected to attend Leadership Pharmacy Conference 2000, sponsored by MPhA, IPA, and PSWi, Summer 2000 Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists Outstanding Pharmacist Award, 1998 Dean's List, University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy, Winter and Spring quarters, 1996 SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals Patient Care Award, 1996 Eli Lilly Achievement Award, 1993 Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists Outstanding Student Award, 1993 Kappa Epsilon Award, 1993 Allen and Hanburys Scholarship, 1991

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Elected Offices President, 2012 - 2013 President-Elect, 2011 - 2012 Board of Directors, 2007 - 2010 Board of Directors Member Elect, September 2006 – June 2007 Minnesota Member, House of Delegates, 2001, 2003-06 Appointments ASHP Organizational Affairs Task Force, 2012 - 2013 Commission on Goals, 2012 - 2014 Commission on Credentialing, 2012 - 2014 Research and Education Foundation Board, 2012 - 2014 ASHP Treasurer Nomination Committee, 2009 – 2010 Council on Pharmacy Practice Board Liaison, 2009 – 2010 Section of Pharmacy Practice Managers Board Liaison, 2009 – 2010 ASHP Awards Committee Chair, 2008 – 2009 Kathryn R Schultz Page 4 Council on Pharmacy Management Board Liaison, 2008 – 2009 Section of Clinical Scientists and Specialists Board Liaison, 2008 – 2009 Commission on Affiliate Relations Board Liaison, 2007 – 2008 New Practitioners’ Forum Executive Committee Board Liaison, 2007 - 2008 Council on Organizational Affairs, Member 2002 - 03 Council on Organizational Affairs, Vice Chair 2003-04 Council on Organizational Affairs, Chair 2004-05

Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists Elected Offices President, 2001-02 Board Member at Large, 1999-2000 Appointments MSHP Student board member, 1995-96 Council and Committee Participation Nominations Committee Chair, 2003-04, 2004-05 Organizational Affairs Council, 2002-03 Strategic Affairs Council, 2000-01 Annual Meeting Planning Committee, 2000-01 Clinical Affairs Council, 1999-2000 Membership Council, 1998-99 Educational Affairs Council, 1994-97, chair 1996-97

Central Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists President, 1998-99

Kappa Epsilon Pharmacy Fraternity Alpha Chapter, University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy Delegate to National Meeting 1993 Province E Coordinator, 1991 Co-President, 1990-91 Delegate to Regional Meeting 1990

Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society University of Minnesota Chapter Charter Member, 1993

PUBLICATIONS Editor, Drug Information Newsletter (published monthly by Allina’s Drug Information Service) Circulation: approximately 2000 physicians and pharmacists in the Allina Health System

Author, Drug Information Bulletins (published monthly by Allina's Drug Information Service) Circulation: approximately 2000 physicians and pharmacists in the Allina Health System “Prescription Cost Containment Strategies”, May 2006. “Preventing Pneumococcal Disease: Vaccinate!”, March 2006, with Frank Rhame, MD. “Reducing Your Risk for Prescription Fraud”, January 2006. “Strategies for Control of Pertussis Infections”, September 2005. “New Treatment Options for Diabetes”, August 2005. “Medication Reconciliation: a Methodology to Prevent Adverse Drug Reactions”, June 2005, with Jill Strykowski, RPh MS “MCV4 – Menactra. A new conjugate vaccine for meningococcal disease”. May 2005. “Oral Methotrexate: Reducing the Risk”, March 2005, with Gary Baker, MD. “Medication Administration to Patients with Enteral Feeding Tubes”, December 2004, with Christina Pieper-Bigelow, MD "Viagra®: A New Option for Treating Impotence", June 1998 "How to Choose Antidepressant Medications in Patients with Comorbid Conditions", January 1998 "Management of Excessive Warfarin Anticoagulation (High INRs)", September 1997 "Helicobacter pylori: Choosing Among Treatment Options", June 1997 "Olanzapine (Zyprexa®): A New Antipsychotic Agent", January 1997 "Medication Noncompliance", September 1996 Kathryn R Schultz page 5 Co-Author / Editor, Drug Information Bulletins “Treatment of Persistent Pain in the Elderly”, April 2006, with Ryan Bromander, PharmD “New Treatment Options for Patients at High Risk for Osteoporotic Fractures”, July 2005, with Lisa Kelley, PharmD Candidate, and Jill Strykowski, RPh MS "Unreliability of the INR for Monitoring Warfarin in Patients with Lupus Anticoagulant”, January 2005, with Michele Shepard, PharmD and Terry Rosborough, MD “Bariatric Surgery: Practical Pharmacotherapy Considerations”, November 2004, with Matt Kresl, PharmD, et al. “Codeine, Hydrocodone, and Tramadol Failures in Pain Management: A Biochemical Explanation”, August 2004, with Brian Jemming, PharmD, and Todd Hess, MD “Influenza Treatment Options”, January 2004, with Brian Jemming, PharmD “Making Sense of ‘Sulfa Allergies’”, July 2003, with Brian Jemming, PharmD

Panel Member: ACE Inhibitors and Their Utilization in Managed Care. AJ Managed Care 2000; 6 (supl):S132-S175

POSTER PRESENTATIONS Fuhs, David, Schultz, Kathryn, and Wittmer, Paul. ASHP Policy Development Process. Poster Session, MSHP Annual Meeting, Duluth, MN, April 2002

Nelson, Jeffrey, Rowan, LaRee, and Schultz, Kathryn. Vaccine Safety Challenge. Poster Session, Minnesota Alliance for Patient Safety (MAPS) Conference, November 2004

SELECTED INVITED PRESENTATIONS "Update on ASHP Activities" ASHP Preceptor Development Conference, August 2013 Florida Society of Health-System Pharmacists Annual Meeting, August 2013 Louisiana Society of Health-System Pharmacists Annual Meeting, May 2013 Midwest Residency Conference, Omaha, NE, May 2013 Kansas Society of Health-System Pharmacists Annual Meeting, April 2013 Hawaii Pharmacists' Association Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HA, April 2013 Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists' Annual Meeting, Rochester, MN, April 2013 DUPHAT Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 2013 Central Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists meeting, February 2013

"ASHP's Pharmacy Practice Model Initiative." Arizona Pharmacy Alliance Southwest Pharmacy Symposium, Phoenix, AZ, January 2013 Rocky Mountain Hospital Medicine Symposium, Denver, CO, September 2012 Florida Society of Health-System Pharmacists' Summer Meeting, Orlando, FL, August 2012 Georgia Society of Health-System Pharmacists' Summer Meeting, Amelia Island, FL, July 2012. South Carolina Society of Health-System Pharmacists' Annual Conference, Myrtle Beach, SC, May 2012 Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists' Annual Conference, St. Cloud, MN, April 2012 DUPHAT Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 2011.

"Drug Shortages Update." Grand Rounds, Veteran's Administration Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN June 2013 Grand Rounds, St. John's Hospital, Maplewood, MN, May 2013 Grand Rounds, St. Joseph's Hospital, St. Paul, MN, May 2013 Florida Society of Health-System Pharmacists' Summer Meeting, Orlando, FL, August 2012

"Becoming the Most Valuable Pharmacist". Inaugural Address, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists' Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, June 2012. Kathryn R Schultz Page 6 "The Power of Positive Interactions". Creighton University, joint Phi Lambda Sigma and Student Society of Health System Pharmacists' Meeting, September 2014 University of Minnesota - Minnesota Pharmacy Students' Alliance Meeting, October 2013 University of Wisconsin-Madison Pharmacy Residency Grand Rounds, February 2013 Southeastern Michigan Society of Health-System Pharmacists' Meeting, Livonia, MI, May 2012 Minnesota Society of Health-System Pharmacists' Annual Meeting (Hallie Bruce Award Lecture), April 2010

“Optimizing Your Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee”. DUPHAT Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 2011.

“ASHP and National HealthCare Reform”. MSHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, Brooklyn Park, MN, September 2009.

“The Camera Adds Ten Pounds: Adventures in Cable Television”. Public Relations Pearls, Session, American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists Summer Meeting, Boston, MA, June 2006

“New Vaccine Update” Clinical Pearls Session, MSHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, Brooklyn Park, MN, October 2005.

“The Facts on Influenza Vaccines” Clinical Pearls Session, MHSP Midyear Clinical Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, October 2004.

“Collaborative Agreements” MSHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, September 2002

“Medication Issues for Seniors” Allina Health System Telemedicine Conference, St. Paul, MN, 1999

"Herbal Medications and Dietary Supplements" Minnesota Trigeminal Neuralgia Society Meeting, Robbinsdale, MN, 2000. Allina Health System Frontline Neurology Symposium, Minneapolis, MN, 1999 Phillips Eye Institute Physician Staff Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, 1999 St Francis Medical Center Grand Rounds, Shakopee, MN 1999 Minnesota Association of Medical Transcriptionists Conference, Minneapolis, MN, 1999 Regina Hospital Medical Staff conference, Hastings, MN, 1998

"Tips to Improve Adherence" Anticoagulation Clinics: Managing the Risks Conference, University of Minnesota Continuing Medical Education, Minneapolis, MN, 1998

“Medications for Parkinson’s Disease” Minneapolis / St Paul Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, St Paul, MN, 2002

"Medication Noncompliance: America's Other Drug Problem" MSHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, Brooklyn Center, MN, 1997 Medical staff conference, United Family Health Center, 1996

"Preventing Medication Errors" Kanabec Hospital Grand Rounds, Mora, MN, 2000 United Hospital Primary Care Conference, St. Paul, MN, 2000 Allina Health System Telemedicine Conference, St. Paul, MN, 1999 MSHP / MPhA Minnesota State Pharmacy Technician Conference, St. Paul, MN, 1997

"Chemotherapeutic Agents" MSHP / MPhA Minnesota State Pharmacy Technician Conference, St. Paul, MN, 1994 Kathryn R Schultz Page 7 “Management of Drug Interactions” AMC-West St. Paul medical staff conference, West St. Paul, MN, 2000

“What You Need to Know about Your Medications” Twin Cities Chapter, Parkinson's Disease Support Group, St Paul, MN, 2002 Star Tribune Employees (Medica Health Plan Initiative), Minneapolis, MN, 2001-02

TEACHING EXPERIENCE Leadership Networking Partner, University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy, 2009 - 2012 Mentor to Eagan High School students, career exploration class, 2006 - present Preceptor to IPPE students, University of Minnesota, 2009 – present Preceptor to IPPE students, University of Iowa, 2009 – present Preceptor to IPPE students, University of Wisconsin, 2011 - present Preceptor to HealthEast PGY1 pharmacy practice residents, 2007 - present Preceptor to PDIV students, Institutional Practice rotations, North Dakota State University, 2006 – present Preceptor to IPPE and PDIV students, Institutional Practice and Drug Information rotations, Creighton University, 2006 – present Preceptor to PDIV students, Institutional Practice rotations, University of Minnesota, 2006 – present Preceptor to University of Minnesota PharmD-IV Students, Ambulatory Rotations, 1997 - 2006 Preceptor to Children’s Healthcare, United and Abbott Northwestern Hospitals Pharmacy Practice Residents, Ambulatory and Drug Information Rotations, 1997 - 2004 Pharmacist Mentor to University of Minnesota First Year Pharmacy Students, 1998 - present Small Group Preceptor, Pharmacotherapy IV (Pathophysiology and Therapeutics of Pulmonary, Neurology, Psychiatry and Geriatrics), 1997 - 2002 Lecturer on COPD, Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Nursing Students, U of MN School of Nursing, 2000

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES St. Paul Technical College Member, advisory council for technician training program, 2014 - present Centers for Disease Control Member, expert panel on Hospital Preparedness for Mass Casualty Incidents, 2013 - present Minnesota Pharmacy Practice Act Joint Task Force, 2013 - present Institute for Latin American Concern / Creighton University Participant as pharmacy preceptor in 3 week medical mission trip to the Dominican Republic with medical, dental, nursing and pharmacy students and professionals, 2011 The Joint Commission International Member, expert review panel on accreditation standards for primary care, 2008 National American University Member, advisory council for technician training program accreditation, 2008 - present HealthPartners Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee Allina Medical Clinic Representative, 2000 – 2006. Chair 2003 – 2004 Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI) Allina Medical Clinic Representative, Treatment of Acute Stroke Guideline Work Group Allina Medical Clinic Representative, Treatment of Depression Guideline Work Group Clinical Research – Allina Health System Principal investigator for Allina Health System: Lyme025—A Cohort Study—Safety Reporting on Participants Receiving Lyme Vaccine (Post Marketing Surveillance). 1685 participants, July 11, 2002 - February 28, 2006. Sponsored by SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals. Co- investigator James Nordin, MD, MPH. Minnesota Department of Health Pharmacy Advisory Group on Immunizing Pharmacists, 2012 - present Influenza vaccination subcommittee, 2005 – present Kathryn R Schultz Page 8 OTHER INTERESTS and COMMUNITY SERVICE Children's Program of Northern Ireland (CPNI), St. Paul, MN Host mother to numerous children and chaperones from Northern Ireland, 1992 - 2007 Member, Board of Directors, 1992 – 2007 President, Board of Directors, 1997 - 1999 Secretary, 1996 – 1997, 2000 – 2003, 2004 – 2005

Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Maplewood, MN Singer and pianist with Spirit Singers (contemporary music combo), 1988 – 2005 Confirmation Teacher, 2005 – 2006

Boy Scout Troop 461 - Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Maplewood, MN Committee member, 2002 – 2009 Secretary, 2002 - 2006

HealthCare for the Homeless Project, Dorothy Day Center, St. Paul, MN Volunteer Pharmacist, 1993 - 1996

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