SVP, CPO
Kaiser Permanente
Mary Beth Lang, D.Sc., MPM, R.Ph., is a globally recognized healthcare executive, board member, and business advisor with broad expertise in companies ranging from large, integrated healthcare systems, including a Fortune 100 health plan/system, to start-ups within them. She is a trusted national thought leader, speaker, and author, proactive in challenging the status quo to evolve healthcare.
Her career highlights include her current role as Senior Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer at Kaiser Permanente, where she leads pharmacy activities across 8 states, covering 250K daily patient encounters, 117M Rx dispensed, and $17B pharma spend. She has generated more than $3.1B in pharmaceutical savings in 3 years and enhanced patient affordability and convenience by improving prescribing.
Mary Beth's educational background includes a Doctor of Science in Information Science and Communication from Robert Morris University, a Master of Public Policy & Management in Health Care from Carnegie Mellon University, and a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Pittsburgh. She is a registered pharmacist.
She has been widely recognized in the healthcare industry. Her honors and awards include Distringuised Alumni of University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, Healthcare Supply Chain Hall of Fame inductee, named as #3 in the Top 100 Women in Supply Chain by Supply Chain Digital and being recognized as one of the 100 Most Influential Women in Supply Chain.
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