Professional Overview
Trina La is a seasoned healthcare executive with over a decade of experience in the pharmaceutical and managed care industries. As the Sr. VP of Pharmacy/Financial Support at Legacy Community Health, she oversees the strategic direction and operational excellence of the organization's pharmacy and financial support services. Trina's expertise spans clinical pharmacy operations, managed care program management, and enterprise-wide process optimization.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In her current position, Trina is responsible for leading the pharmacy and financial support divisions at Legacy Community Health. She oversees a team of clinical pharmacists and financial specialists, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective patient care. Under her leadership, Legacy has achieved significant improvements in medication adherence, patient outcomes, and financial performance.
Career Progression
Prior to her role at Legacy, Trina served as the Corporate Vice President of Operations at Correct Rx Pharmacy Services, where she spearheaded the development and implementation of innovative pharmacy service models. She also held regional leadership positions at CompleteRx, managing pharmacy operations and driving operational efficiencies across multiple markets. Earlier in her career, Trina was a Senior Manager of Clinical Pharmacy Operations at Centene Corporation, where she played a crucial role in the integration of pharmacy services within the organization's managed care programs.
Academic Background
Trina holds a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. She is a licensed pharmacist with a strong background in clinical pharmacy practice and healthcare administration.
Areas of Expertise
- Pharmacy operations management
- Managed care program design and implementation
- Clinical pharmacy services and patient care optimization
- Financial management and cost containment strategies
- Process improvement and organizational transformation
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Trina has been recognized for her ability to drive operational excellence and transform the delivery of pharmacy and financial support services. At Correct Rx Pharmacy Services, she led the integration of a new pharmacy management system, resulting in a 20% increase in billing efficiency and a 15% reduction in administrative costs. At CompleteRx, Trina's leadership in the implementation of a centralized pharmacy model contributed to a 12% improvement in medication adherence rates across the organization's regional networks.
Conclusion
Trina La is a dynamic healthcare leader with a proven track record of delivering measurable results in the pharmaceutical and managed care industries. Her extensive experience, coupled with her commitment to innovation and operational excellence, positions her as a valuable asset to Legacy Community Health as it continues to enhance the accessibility and quality of its pharmacy and financial support services.