In this episode of the Strive Podcast, we host Shae Keller, a professional who has navigated the journey from pharmacy to pharmacy informatics, and further into the realm of business with an Executive MBA. Shay shares insights into his unconventional career path, starting from his education in Indiana and South Carolina, through to his current role that integrates pharmacy, informatics, and business to innovate healthcare. The discussion covers the evolving role of technology in healthcare, the impact of pharmacy informatics on patient care, and the potential future advancements with AI in pharmacy and healthcare. Shae also reflects on how his MBA has equipped him to understand and tackle the financial challenges within healthcare systems, emphasizing the importance of blending clinical knowledge with business acumen to enhance patient care and streamline operations.

00:00 Introduction to the Strive Podcast

00:41 Shay Keller's Journey: From Pharmacy to Business

01:33 Exploring Pharmacy Informatics with Shay Keller

09:25 The Future of Pharmacy Informatics and AI Integration

13:34 Innovations and Challenges in the Pharmacy Space

28:38 The Impact of Business Acumen in Healthcare

39:53 Looking Ahead: The Future of Healthcare and Pharmacy