Kim Tate, Pharm D, Mha
About Kim Tate, Pharm D, Mha
Kim Tate, Pharm D, Mha, serves as the Director of Pharmacy at Intermountain Healthcare in Lafayette, Colorado, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in pharmacy management, having previously worked at SCL Health and Cardinal Health.
Work at Intermountain Healthcare
Kim Tate has served as the Director of Pharmacy at Intermountain Healthcare since 2022. In this role, she oversees pharmacy operations at Good Samaritan Medical Center located in Lafayette, Colorado. Her responsibilities include managing pharmacy staff, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and optimizing medication management practices within the facility.
Education and Expertise
Kim Tate holds a Bachelor of Science in Health and Applied Science (Pharmacy) from Louisiana State University in Monroe, which she completed from 1990 to 1994. She furthered her education by obtaining a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences between 1997 and 2000. Additionally, she earned a Master's degree in Healthcare Administration from Walden University from 2016 to 2019.
Background
Prior to her current position, Kim Tate worked at SCL Health for a total of 16 years. She served as Clinical Pharmacy Manager from 2006 to 2020 and then as Director of Pharmacy from 2020 to 2022 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Earlier in her career, she worked as Clinical Manager at Cardinal Health from 2001 to 2003 in Louisiana.
Professional Experience
Kim Tate has extensive experience in pharmacy management. At SCL Health, she played a key role in clinical pharmacy operations for 14 years, focusing on improving patient care through effective medication management. Her leadership experience includes overseeing pharmacy departments and implementing best practices in healthcare settings.