Sara J. White, MS, FASHP(Ret.) Director of Pharmacy

Stanford Hospital and Clinics

Women And Pharmacy Leadership

Women And Leadership

Leadership

Women

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Science (Rx) VersusArt (Leadership)

Management Vs Leadership Things done right Administer/maintain Ask how/when System focus Near term perspective Are a copy Classic good solider

Right things Develop/innovate Ask what/why Relationship focus Strategic perspective Are originals Are own people

A blend of both is needed

BIG L Leader…. Little L Leader(Formal ……….. Everyday)

Why Is Leadership Critical?Pharmacy Service Heritage

Compounding Counseling/profiles IV admixture programs Pharmacy technicians Clinical pharmacy Unit dose » unit based cabinets Computerization CPOE/bar coding/electronic med record The future yours to develop

MEDICATION-USE AUTOMATION

Computerized Prescriber Order Entry

Prescribing

Automated Drug Admixture, Repackaging & Labeling Systems

Automated Central Rx Drug Storage, Inventory Control & Dispensing Systems

Bar Code Verification and On-line Charting Systems

Automated Drug Transport System

Automated Nursing Unit Drug Storage, Inventory Control & and Procurement Systems

AdministrationSmart Pumps

Changing Landscape

Women And Leadership

Leadership

Women

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ASHP’s Efforts

PURPOSE• Address current workforce

statistics and member needs

• Identify major issues impacting women leaders

• Develop actionable and measurable recommendations to the ASHP Boardhttp://www.ashp.org/menu/PracticePolicy/ResourceCenters/Leadership/Women-in-Pharmacy-Leadership

ASHP’s Women in Pharmacy Leadership Steering Committee

My Perspective

Women in Leadership Roles

Make up 50% of U.S. Population

Represent approx. ½ of the labor force

Are breadwinners in 40% of homes

Control 70-80% of purchasing/spending

Earn 60% of B.S. and M.S. degrees

Hold 50% of doctoral degrees

Women Healthcare Leaders

76%of healthcare workforce

are women(BLS, 2011)

71%of midlevel leadership positions are women

(EEOC, 2011)

12%of women executives

are CEOs (ACHE, 2006)

24%of top executives

are women (AHA, 2010)

18%of hospital CEOs

are women (AHA, 2010)

Women Pharmacy Leaders

39.1% UHC AMC Directors of Pharmacy

35.4% Multihospital System CPOs

30.7% College of Pharmacy Deans

32.7% ASHP Accredited Residency Program DOPs

59.3% ASHP Accredited Residency Program RPDs

57.8% Health System Pharmacy Admin Residents

Sharing Stories of Leadership

ASHP Podcasts(iTunes)

• Mentorship

• Work life integration

• Gender differences

• Articles and news stories on leadership

• General advice and support

Facilitating Leadership Networking

Web Resources

http://www.ashp.org/menu/PracticePolicy/ResourceCenters/Leadership

Women Awareness

Confidence/Skills Integrate Life/Career Working Effectively with Men Support Other Women (and Men)

Confidence

Integrate Life/Career

Working Effectively

Support Others

Women And Leadership

Leadership

Women

PerfectingSkills

Perfecting Leadership Skills

Professional Organizations

ValueNetwork Leadership opportunities

Health-System Pharmacy’s Most Influential Leaders

Conversations at www.ashpfoundation.org(Leadership tab)

You Tube Career stories Lessons learned Experiential advice Topics

Pharmacy Leadership Academy (PLA)(Leadership ASHP Foundation)

Distance Based Learning Readings Web Lectures Application Interactive

Sessions With Faculty Graduate Credit

Leading the Pharmacy Enterprise

Leadership Influence Leading Transformational

Change and Innovation Leading for System Reliability

in Safety and Quality Clinical Leadership Leading Effective Financial

Management Leading for Organizational

Success

Women And Leadership

Leadership

Women

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Non-Pharmacist Big L Leaders

Questions