Deborah Pasko, Pharm D, Mha
About Deborah Pasko, Pharm D, Mha
Deborah Pasko, Pharm D, MHA, is the Co-Leader of the Data Analytics Pillar at Surescripts, where she focuses on operational business insights and customer utilization of Surescripts products. With over 20 years of diverse experience in healthcare, she has held various leadership roles in academia, health systems, and technology corporations.
Current Role at Surescripts
Deborah Pasko serves as the Director of Clinical Research and Innovation at Surescripts, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she co-leads the Data Analytics Pillar, which focuses on generating operational business insights. The team provides external customers with valuable insights into the utilization of Surescripts products. Her work emphasizes the importance of data in enhancing healthcare delivery and patient safety.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Deborah Pasko has over 20 years of experience in diverse healthcare settings, including health systems, academia, and technology corporations. She worked at the University of Michigan in various roles, including Sr. Administrative Clinical Informatics Specialist and Clinical Coordinator for Pediatric Pharmacy Services. Additionally, she held the position of Director at Omnicell and served as Sr. Director of Medication Safety and Quality at ASHP.
Educational Background
Deborah Pasko earned her Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from Idaho State University, completing her studies from 1998 to 2001. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BSPharm) from Ohio Northern University, where she studied from 1989 to 1995. Furthermore, she obtained a Master's of Health Administration (MHA) from Walden University between 2009 and 2011. Her education includes a fellowship in Critical Care and Nephrology at the University of Michigan from 2001 to 2003.
Leadership and Strategic Skills
Deborah Pasko has held progressive leadership positions since 2004, demonstrating her capability in bridging cross-functional teams and setting strategic priorities. She has collaborated with Boards and C-suite executives since 2009, showcasing her experience in high-level decision-making and organizational leadership. Her focus on making healthcare safer for patients drives her professional endeavors.
Focus on Digital Health Solutions
Deborah Pasko is actively learning about digital health solutions and the application of big data to address real-world healthcare challenges. Her commitment to innovation in healthcare reflects her passion for improving patient safety and operational efficiency within the healthcare system.