He has demonstrated exceptional expertise in drug formulary management, drug utilization management, and drug strategy.
CONROE, TX, July 03, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Tyler David Wood, PharmD, has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Dr. Wood is a distinguished professional affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Health, a national, faith-based, nonprofit health system with over 50 hospitals across 7 states. Currently serving as the System Director for Pharmacy Oncology and Biosimilars, he has demonstrated exceptional expertise in drug formulary management, drug utilization management, and drug strategy. Dr. Wood has developed innovative metrics to track financial value as well as novel contract structures to establish mutually beneficial partnerships with drug manufacturers and vendor partners. He also led a years-long project to create an industry-leading tool that successfully ties revenue back to individual drug expenses, thus revolutionizing reporting methodology and strategic decision making. Additionally, Dr. Wood maintains a patient-first mentality and has incorporated patient responsibility amounts into the aforementioned strategies and tools.
Dr. Wood earned his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy in 2011. Now, as a Board Certified Biologics & Biosimilar Specialist, Dr. Wood's career is marked by a dedication to advancing the field of Health System Pharmacy – particularly in the area of Oncology. His expertise with biosimilars and 505(b)(2) drug applications has been widely recognized, earning him expansive praise and multiple expert panel invitations.
Prior to his system role, Dr. Wood served in various font-line and leadership capacities within the Covenant ministries of the Providence Health System – including Covenant Medical Center and the Joe Arrington Cancer Research and Treatment Center in Lubbock, Texas. Reflecting on his career, he attributes his achievements to the value of building solid relationships. He believes in cultivating meaningful connections with both patients and colleagues and explains that the path to success can be built by combining subject matter expertise with effective networking. Dr. Wood was a recipient of the inaugural Covenant Culture 99 Award, which recognizes individuals who imbody the mission to serve all, especially the poor and vulnerable.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Dr. Wood is also actively involved in several civic-minded organizations. Dr. Wood is an active member of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, where he continues to contribute to the profession through his knowledge and expertise. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Graves Foundation, a charitable organization started by his late grandfather, as well as the Board of Directors for Remember Our Heroes Foundation, a non-profit group supporting veterans. Dr. Wood's commitment to these organizations reflects his dedication to giving back to the community and supporting causes that align with his values.
Excited about the future of his profession in healthcare, Dr. Wood is dedicated to seeking opportunities for improvement and optimization, particularly in a post-COVID world where financial recovery and cost-saving measures continue to be prevalent topics. Dr. Wood has a vision for growth and is motivated by the potential to make positive impacts on the largest of scales.
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