Tony Russo
AVP of Specialty Operations at CVS Health - Enterprise Clinical Operations Leader over Technicians, Pharmacists, Dispensing and PIC’s.
- Role
- AVP Specialty Operations at Cvs Specialty
- Location
- Cape Coral, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tony Russo
Tony Russo has a wealth of experience in the areas of pharmacy-practice and pharmacy operations management. His leadership experience is in the areas of prescription processing, dispensing, call centers and clinical areas. He has led teams through migration and integration throughout the merger of Express/Medco and has extensive experience in change management, business strategy and development/execution of business plans. During his work with the largest PBM\'s in the United States he has managed medication safety programs inclusive of REMS and adverse event reporting.Tony\'s most recent business focus has been in driving quality improvement programs, compliance and policies & procedures. Tony worked with The Joint Commission and URAC on accreditation standards with flawless results during recertification. He has a strong operations background with Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing experience, centering on process improvement initiatives through the use of data. He has designed, developed and deployed quality measurement tools to track quality defects.Tony is passionate about employee development programs and advancement of key professional talent. He also has entrepreneurial experience with start up pharmacy retail operations and other business entities.His people & leadership skills are superior resulting in an ability to motivate managers and delivering customer expectations. He has a proven ability to drive business results by leading teams to success. He holds active pharmacy licenses in the states of New Jersey, New York and Florida.Tony can be contacted at: K••••••••@AOL.COM -OR- 97••••••10.
Experience
AVP Specialty Operations
Oct 2025 — Present · FL, US
Education
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
BS Pharm., Pharmacy
Skills
- Pharmacists
- Pharmacy Practice
- Pharmacy
- Healthcare Management
- Hospitals
- Compliance
- Healthcare Industry
- Oncology
- Policy
- Informatics
- Team Leadership
- Process Improvement
- Regulatory Affairs
- Patient Counseling
- Medication Therapy Management
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Developer of People
- Managed Care
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Sop
- Medicaid
- Health Economics
- Pharmacy Benefit Management
- Disease Management
- Patient Safety
- Community Pharmacy
- Pharmacoeconomics
- Diabetes
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Healthcare Consulting
- Healthcare
- Policies & Procedures
- Cardiology
- Collaborative Problem Solving
- Health Policy
- Strategic Planning
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmacology
- Medicare Part D
- Clinical Pharmacology
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