Cameron Garwood
About Cameron Garwood
Cameron Garwood serves as a Senior Analyst in Pharmacy Operations at CommonSpirit Health, where he has worked since 2018. He specializes in data analysis and operational support, particularly for the 340B Program, and has a background in business administration and engineering from Kansas State University.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Cameron Garwood has served as a Senior Analyst in Pharmacy Operations at CommonSpirit Health since 2018. In this role, he is based in Houston, Texas, and focuses on enhancing pharmacy operations through data analysis and reporting. His responsibilities include conducting data analysis to identify root causes and feasibility of solution options for the 340B Program. He also provides operational support to hospitals in the Texas/Iowa division, particularly in the implementation of split-billing software and audit preparation.
Education and Expertise
Cameron Garwood holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering from Kansas State University, which he completed in 2018. He also studied Business Administration and Management, achieving a minor, as well as Statistics, where he also earned a minor. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in both analytical and operational aspects of pharmacy management.
Background
Before joining CommonSpirit Health, Cameron Garwood gained diverse experience in various roles. He worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at K-State Athletics from 2016 to 2017 and served as a Senior Design Project member at Via Christi Health in 2017. Additionally, he held positions as a Transformation Intern at Indiana University Health and as a Student Assistant for the 'A-Team' Department Construction Crew at Kansas State University Housing & Dining.
Achievements
In fiscal year 2020, Cameron identified and addressed $1.7 million worth of value-add projects, demonstrating his capability in recognizing opportunities for operational improvement. He has developed reporting methods, metrics, and dashboards to monitor the benefits and opportunities associated with the 340B Program. His technical skills include utilizing Python and SQL to automate reporting processes, which enhances efficiency in pharmacy operations.