Jerel Applewhite
Aspiring Outcomes Liaison | Accomplished Medicare STARS Clinical Program Pharmacist | Patient & Provider Collaboration | Data Analysis | Ask me what DJing taught me about patient care and presentations
- Role
- Pharmacist Consultant Clinical Pharmacy Programs, Hedis Medication Adherence, Mtms at Carelonrx
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jerel Applewhite
I am a PharmD with an MBA that has demonstrated expertise in patient access, health…
Experience
Pharmacist Consultant Clinical Pharmacy Programs, Hedis Medication Adherence, Mtms
Jul 2018 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US
Transitioned to this role to devote all working hours to patient care to Spanish-speaking patients. 100% Virtual/Work From Home since 2020Key Accomplishments: Resolved barriers to patient access to medications to improve health plan triple weighted STAR/HEDIS measurements (Diabetes Care and medication adherence to non-insulin diabetes medications, statins, and RAS), CMRs, statin use in people with diabetes or cardiovascular disease, chart only medication reviews Recognized as the \"Individual Top Performer\" in 2019 within a department of 75+, achieving the highest combined score based on successful patient/provider interviews leading to filled prescriptions, quality audit scores, and call volume. Optimized diabetes medication regimens and improved patient access to plan approved diabetes monitors (including Contiuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)) thru patient and provider collaboration across Medicaid & Medicare LOBs Trained and mentored dozens of new hire pharmacists and clinical staff, in office and virtually Co-authored SOPs used for patient interviews that further yielded improved HEDIS measures outcomes and increased number of outreaches
Education
University of Florida
Master of Science - MS
2025 — 2026
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Emory University - Goizueta Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2019 — 2022
Mercer University
Doctor of Pharmacy - PharmD
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