Kenny Kang

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Strategic Contracting and Reimbursement Manager at ViiV Healthcare

  • Education

    • UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Science - MS Pharmacy Administration
    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Biology
    • UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy

      2013 - 2017
      Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
  • Experience

    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Jan 2011 - Sept 2012
      Orientation Leader
    • RITE AID

      May 2012 - May 2017
      Pharmacy Intern

      -Managed prior authorization requests for retail prescriptions-Educated patients and healthcare providers on prescription therapeutics, including clinical efficacy, dosing regimens, and side effects

    • Cone Health

      Jun 2017 - Jun 2019
      Pharmacy Resident

      -Worked with a team of national pharmacy executives to address market access issues with outpatient infusion services; resulted in white paper titled “Navigating and Optimizing Infusion Services when Hospital-based Care is Not an Option”-Collaborated with physicians and nurses to provide direct patient care across a wide range of therapeutic areas including respiratory, immunology, infectious disease, cardiology, oncology, nephrology, and pediatrics-Developed scientific communication materials and presented continuing education and in-service lectures to medical colleagues Show less

    • UNC Health Rex

      Jul 2019 - May 2021
      Pharmacy Manager

      -Analyzed cost data, utilization trends, and changes in market forces to make business decisions around the drug budget and hospital formulary-Managed regulatory compliance of the pharmacy, applying standards from USP, Joint Commission, FDA, and DHHS-Recognized in Raleigh Magazine's 2021 "20 in their 20s" for leadership during the COVID-19 vaccine rollout to the Wake County community

    • Triangle Insights Group

      Jun 2021 - Mar 2023

      -Led projects for pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies in the areas of business development, competitive intelligence, pricing & market access, new product planning, portfolio strategy, medical affairs, and HCP/consumer marketing-Experienced with facilitating primary research with commercial and clinical key opinion leaders-Skilled in analyzing data from multiple pharmaceutical development databases (Evaluate, BioMedTracker, TrialTrove, PharmaProjects, Redbook, Formulary Lookup), and financial reports Show less

      • Senior Strategy Consultant - Life Sciences

        Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
      • Strategy Consultant - Life Sciences

        Mar 2022 - Feb 2023
      • Associate Strategy Consultant - Life Sciences

        Jun 2021 - Feb 2022
    • ViiV Healthcare

      Apr 2023 - now
      Strategic Contracting and Reimbursement Manager

      -Led strategic initiatives for contracting of physician-administered medications with purchase-based organizations (specialty pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, providers)-Subject matter expert on contracting with 340B organizations and the implications of the 340B program on provider practices-Analyzed and provided recommendations to senior leadership (C-suite) regarding both short-term and long-term contracting strategy

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fundamentals of Managed Care Pharmacy

      Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
      Mar 2023
    • Microsoft Excel - Advanced Excel Formulas & Functions

      Udemy
      May 2021
    • PowerPoint 2016 2019 - Master PowerPoint Presentation

      Udemy
      Apr 2021
    • 340B University for Manufacturers

      Apexus LLC
      Dec 2023
    • Excel 2016 Essential Training

      LinkedIn
      May 2019
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    • Pharmacy-Based Immunization Certification

      American Pharmacists Association
      Feb 2014
    • North Carolina Pharmacist License

      State of North Carolina
      Jun 2017
    • Basic Life Support Provider

      American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
      Oct 2013
    • Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS)

      BPS - Board of Pharmacy Specialties
      Dec 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kenny Kang
      20 In Their 20s Raleigh Magazine Apr 2021
    • Awarded to Kenny Kang
      Henry J. Goeckel Grand council Scholarship Key and Certificate Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Aug 2017
    • Awarded to Kenny Kang
      Fred Lockwood Scholarship The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy Foundation Jul 2016
    • Awarded to Kenny Kang
      Kappa Psi Asklepios Key Award Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Inc. Apr 2016 • Presented to active brothers of the chapter who achieve excellence in scholarship
    • Awarded to Kenny Kang
      Howard and Mescal Ferguson Scholarship The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy Foundation Jul 2015
    • Awarded to Kenny Kang
      John Malone Scholarship The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy Foundation Jul 2014
    • Awarded to Kenny Kang
      Most Involved Leader Carolina Association of Pharmacy Students Apr 2014 • Attended the most events and received the most points among all 60 leaders within the organization during the 2013-2014 school year
    • Awarded to Kenny Kang
      Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society Phi Beta Kappa Mar 2013
    • Awarded to Kenny Kang
      National Merit Scholarship Computer Science Corporation Aug 2010
    • Awarded to Kenny Kang
      Dean's List University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill • Achieved Dean's List Honors all six undergraduate semesters