Michael Beam
About Michael Beam
Michael Beam is the Manager of Patient Access Services at Alkermes in Waltham, Massachusetts, with a background in specialty pharmacy and patient services management.
Current Positions at Alkermes
Michael Beam is currently working at Alkermes in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. He holds dual roles, serving both as the Manager of Patient Access Services and the Reimbursement Supervisor, Patient Access Services. In these capacities, he is responsible for overseeing patient access services and managing reimbursement processes, ensuring patients receive the best support and access to necessary treatments.
Previous Roles at Shields Health Solutions
Before joining Alkermes, Michael Beam worked at Shields Health Solutions, where he held multiple positions. From 2018 to 2019, he served as the Manager of Patient Services in Chicago, Illinois. Prior to that, he was the National Integration Pharmacy Liaison for 8 months in 2018 in Stoughton, Massachusetts. Earlier in his tenure at Shields Health Solutions, he was employed as a Specialty Pharmacy Liaison from 2017 to 2018, also in Stoughton, Massachusetts. His roles at Shields provided him with extensive experience in specialty pharmacy services and patient services management.
Professional Experience in Patient Services
Michael Beam has a robust background in managing patient services and access. His professional experience spans various roles that involve ensuring patients receive comprehensive support and access to necessary healthcare services. His expertise includes handling reimbursement processes and enhancing patient access services, making him well-versed in the operational and strategic aspects of patient support in the healthcare industry.
Management Experience in Reimbursement Processes
In his roles at both Alkermes and Shields Health Solutions, Michael Beam has accumulated significant management experience with reimbursement processes. As the Reimbursement Supervisor, Patient Access Services at Alkermes, he oversees the reimbursement operations to ensure efficient and effective handling of payments. His prior roles, including that of National Integration Pharmacy Liaison, further demonstrate his capability in managing complex reimbursement and patient access tasks.
Work Locations: Chicago and Stoughton
Michael Beam's professional journey has seen him working in various geographic locations across the United States. Notably, he has experience working in Chicago, Illinois, where he served as the Manager of Patient Services for Shields Health Solutions. Additionally, he has worked in Stoughton, Massachusetts, in roles including National Integration Pharmacy Liaison and Specialty Pharmacy Liaison. These diverse work experiences contribute to his comprehensive understanding of patient support services across different settings.