Blue Shield of California has named Hayley Park, PharmD, senior vice president and chief pharmacy officer.
Dr. Park joins Blue Shield from Oakland-based Kaiser Permanente Northern California, where she served as vice president of pharmacy operations and services, according to an April 20 news release.
In her new role, Dr. Park will lead Blue Shield’s prescription drug programs, with a focus on making medication more affordable, accessible and easier to use for members, according to the release.
She will also work to enhance Blue Shield’s Pharmacy Care Reimagined strategy, an initiative launched in 2025 aimed at dismantling the traditional PBM model to provide greater transparency, cost control, and improved access to medications for its members.
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