Barbara Perkowski
About Barbara Perkowski
Barbara Perkowski is a Case Manager specializing in managing cases for the drug Thyrogen, which is utilized in the treatment of thyroid cancer. She has worked at ConnectiveRx since 2017, focusing on enhancing patient and provider engagement for specialty medications.
Work at ConnectiveRx
Barbara Perkowski has been employed at ConnectiveRx as a Case Manager since 2017. In this role, she focuses on managing cases specifically related to the drug Thyrogen, which is utilized in conjunction with radioactive iodine ablation for patients with thyroid cancer. Her responsibilities include collaborating with biopharmaceutical manufacturers to enhance hub services that aim to improve patient and provider engagement regarding specialty medications.
Previous Experience at Gateway Health
Prior to her current position, Barbara Perkowski worked at Gateway Health as a Utilization Management Referral Coordinator. She held this role for seven months in 2016 and 2017, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. During her time at Gateway Health, she was involved in managing referrals and ensuring appropriate utilization of healthcare services.
Education and Expertise
Barbara Perkowski studied at The University of Toledo, where she achieved a degree in Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in clinical practices, which she applies in her current role managing cases for specialty medications.
Specialization in Thyrogen Management
In her role as a Case Manager, Barbara Perkowski specializes in managing cases for Thyrogen. This medication is critical for patients undergoing radioactive iodine ablation for thyroid cancer, and her expertise contributes to the effective management of these cases, ensuring that patients receive the necessary support and resources.