Danielle Backers, PharmD

Danielle Backers, a Doctorate of Pharmacy graduate from the University of Kentucky, started her career as a pharmacy co-manager in the retail sector. She then transitioned into managed care, where she excelled in oncology prior authorizations and clinical quality for CMS audit validation. Her recent career move brought her to UK HealthCare, where she is now a clinical pharmacist with the Medication Access and Innovation Center. In this role, she is a liaison between UKHC and payers, streamlining patient care and ensuring efficacious access to care through clinical pathways.