Ashley Spires

Ashley Spires

Science Liaison

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Pharmacy & Affordability Manager of Validation at CoverMyMeds - McKesson

  • Education

    • The University of Toledo

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Biology/Biological Sciences, General

      Activities and Societies: Chi Delta Pi, American Chemistry Society, Beta Beta Beta

  • Experience

    • Mahoning Unlimited Classroom

      Aug 2010 - Jun 2011
      Science Liaison

      Responsible for instruction and development of handouts for 60 -85 students in a high risk inner-city detention center.● Developed an incentive program for students who maintained a 2.8 GPA● Improved student knowledge and retention by implementing interactive science lessons in chemistry,physics and biology● Inspired students to set and achieve personal goals

    • MEDITECH

      Jul 2011 - Nov 2014
      Financial Application Specialist

      Responsible for implementing the financial and clinical portion of Meditech’s Home Care application as well as providing client support and generating support handouts. Expert in setup and troubleshooting UB04/837 Institutional and 1500/837 Professional Health Care Claims● Successfully implemented 10 Home Health/Hospice agencies and conducted over 30+ onsite training session ● Organized and oversaw 20 remote optimization training session that resulted in agency wide financial performance improvement● Consulted on 14 technical design teams that introduced numerous enhancements to the Meditech Home Care application● Developed financial lesson plans and handout materials used in Meditech’s Home Care financial curriculum● Mentored/Trained 2 colleagues on Meditech’s Financial Home Care application● Instituted a new department-wide staff appreciation program, Home Care High Fives, which directly increased morale and enhanced staff performance Show less

    • McKesson

      Dec 2014 - now

      Detail-oriented Validation Manager with years of experience in overseeing and executing validation processes to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. Proven track record of leading validation teams and implementing quality control measures.Adept at managing project timelines, budgets, and resources while ensuring high-quality deliverables.Skills:Validation Process ManagementRegulatory ComplianceTeam LeadershipRisk AssessmentDocumentation and ReportingQuality ControlProcess ImprovementAuditing Show less Responsible for implementing 8 different products across RelayHealth’s Pharmacy Implementation TeamRelayHealth Pharmacy Implementation Leadership Team• Oversee personnel management for 7 Pharmacy Implementation analysts• Able to manage cross-functional teams and multi-disciplinary projects • Project Manager for all Six Sigma Projects for the Pharmacy Implementation team (20+projects)• Established project charters, plans and schedules to align goals and set expectations among executive sponsors and stakeholders• Provide guidance and mentor staff membersRelayHealth ePrescribing Team● Supervise Net New Pharmacy Provider Interface Implementations for EnterpriseRx● Oversee day to day operations for all ePrescribing network portal migrations for over 100+ prescriber and pharmacy vendors● Provide crisis management for all escalated ePrescribing issue while implementing strategic and effective resolution● Manage technical relationships with key vendors and partners while maintaining vendor compliance and adherence to Surescripts regulations● Oversaw 2 Step Authentication Compliance and F5 Migration Project for ePrescribing RelayHealth Managed Care Service Team (Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Implementation Team)● Skilled product knowledge and implementation experience on eVoucher, Denial Conversion, NotifyRx, Prior Authorization Plus and Rx Benefit Clarity applications● Designed and implemented a Quality Assurance Audit for all Manage Care Service work-streams● Help facilitate and prep for weekly MCS Implementation Review meetings with Account Management and RHP Sales team● Active participation in workflow enhancements and overall improvement of MCS work instructions● Provide assistance and guidance to the Account Management team in order to effectively resolve cases and increase product awareness● Continual collaboration with internal business teams to improve overall product quality and enhance the customer experience Show less

      • Validation Manager

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Pharmacy Technical Implementation Team Lead

        Dec 2014 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ashley Spires
      McKesson Six Sigma Green Belt Leadership Award RelayHealth Black Belt Team Jun 2017
    • Awarded to Ashley Spires
      RelayHealth Quality Expo Best Presenter Pete Weiland Nov 2016 Best Presentation for the Development and deployment of the Manage Care Services Quality Assurance Audit