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Shane is a pharmacist and entrepreneur specializing in innovative patient-care models and the use of technology to improve adherence, patient health outcomes and quality measures.He created the first central-fill pharmacy in Western Canada, using automation to prepare medications in patient-specific, multi-dose packaging that eased medication administration (med-pass) for nurses in long-term care facilities. His work with these facilities sparked his vision for Catalyst, now the leading provider of electronic medication administration record (eMAR) software in Canada, with a growing global presence in pharmacies and facilities.He has consulted for North America’s largest chains and smallest independents. As chair of the advisory committee for Healthy Residential Solutions Inc (HRS) in 2009, Shane led an independent pharmacy collaborative that applied technology to ensure high-quality patient care.Shane serves as an advisor to pharmacists, government agencies and industry leaders on matters related to pharmacy technology, medication administration accuracy, adherence, patient outcomes, and related areas. He was a leading contributor to the development of centralized filling and checking legislation for the province of British Columbia.

Mr. Savage was a founding executive and now serves as Chief Executive Officer of AlixaRx, an innovative pharmacy company leveraging technology to redefine post-acute pharmacy services. With almost 30 years of experience, Mr. Savage is a seasoned executive with experience in product development, technology, and operations with private equity backed healthcare organizations and Fortune 50 companies. Prior to joining AlixaRx, he served for five years as Chief Information Officer of Golden Living, one of the nation’s largest post-acute care providers. He has also served in leadership roles in technology companies including Apple Computer, Netscape Communications, America Online, and healthcare technology consulting with Lionbridge Technologies.Specialties: Pharmacy, Pharmacy Automation, Post-Acute, Long Term Care, Strategy, Health Information Technology, Business Development, Application Development, Operations, Staff Development

Thomas Kallstrom is a Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director at American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) and is based in American Association for Respiratory Care. He has worked as COO at American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC), RT Director at Fairview Hospital, and Department Manager at RAINBOW BABIES & CHILDREN'S.