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Articles by Duane Harrington

Duane brings more than 25 years of consulting experience helping organizations in various stages of maturity and stability spanning from fast growth expansion to distressed environments. He leads AArete’s Health: Payer industry practice line by advising health plans, MCOs, administrators and other healthcare services organizations on a variety of performance improvement and operational initiatives. Duane holds a Masters of Business Administration degree from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from The Ohio State University.

An Opportunity for Provider Status

The past several decades has been the passage of “provider status” laws for pharmacists in many states. While the specifics vary from state to state, the general intent behind this legislation is to give patients increased access to some of the oft-underutilized services that pharmacists can provide.