Rita Shane

Dr. Rita Shane, Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer at Cedars-Sinai and Associate Dean at UCSF School of Pharmacy, passionately discusses medication safety and the challenges of polypharmacy. She highlights crucial trends in healthcare, including economic hurdles and innovative therapies for chronic conditions. Collaboration is a key theme, especially during patient care transitions. Rita also shares impactful lessons from the pandemic, emphasizing how teamwork and communication are vital in enhancing patient outcomes and tackling medication errors.