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Wendy Roy, MHA
Mrs. Roy serves the Foundation as Program Director for the Cenla Medication Access Program (CMAP). This program's mission is to ensure appropriate medication access and education as well as promotion of other preventive health practices among residents with limited incomes in Central Louisiana. She holds a graduate degree in Healthcare Administration from Seton Hall University. Mrs. Roy also has a B.S. degree in Psychology from Louisiana State University. Prior to joining the Foundation, Mrs. Roy was the Regional Director for Prevent Child Abuse Louisiana. She was responsible for organizing and overseeing child abuse prevention activity within the region including program delivery, fund-raising, public education, public awareness, and volunteer recruitment, training and management. |
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Kevin Brown, PharmD
Mr. Brown is a pharmacist with the Cenla Medication Access Program. He manages the CMAP Express Central Fill Pharmacy and is responsible for conducting thorough medication reviews with “high-risk" eligible patients, overall patient education and compliance, as well as monitoring for possible drug interactions. He communicates with physicians and pharmacies to keep them informed of their patient's involvement in the program. Brown holds a Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy from the University of Louisiana at Monroe and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Kansas. He has 17 years experience in retail pharmacy. Prior to joining The Rapides Foundation, his most recent position was as a Pharmacy Manager with Wal-Mart. |
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Kerri Manuel
Mrs. Manuel is a pharmacy technician with the Cenla Medication Access Program. She assists in inventory and shipping, fills medications and handles other duties at the CMAP Express Central Fill Pharmacy. Mrs. Manuel received a certificate in pharmacy technology from LSU Alexandria in May 2010. Previously, she worked at Rapides Regional Medical Center as a pharmacy technician.
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Lori Belgard
Mrs. Belgard serves the Foundation as Cancer Screening Specialist. With a BBA in Marketing from the University of Iowa, Mrs. Belgard coordinates the Mobile Mammography Unit where patients can be screened for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer. Most recently she worked as the Program Assistant for The Rapides Foundation beginning in July 2009.
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Kira Guidry
Ms. Guidry serves the Foundation as the CMAP Healthy Lifestyle Coordinator. She is responsible for promoting the program through physicians and employers to encourage the public to lead healthy lifestyles. She is a Licensed and Registered Dietitian. Ms. Guidry graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Nicholls State University in 2009, and she completed her Dietetic Internship at Tulane University-School of Public Health in 2010. Before joining CMAP, she worked as the Clinical Dietitian for over a year at LSU Huey P. Long Medical Center in Pineville.
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The following are PAP Specialists:
Under the Cenla Medication Access Program, PAP Specialists work with the physicians in their designated parishes by coordinating applications with the physician and their patients to obtain free medications from various pharmaceutical companies for those who qualify.
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Patient Assistance Program (PAP) Staff
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Tammy Billings
Mrs. Billings is the Patient Assistance Program Supervisor with the Cenla Medication Access Program (CMAP), and is responsible for completing and submitting the applications of eligible participants to be able to receive free medications from the drug manufacturer programs. Mrs. Billings is a pharmacy technician and prior to joining The Rapides Foundation, she worked at a chain retail pharmacy for eight years.
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The following are PAP Specialists:
Under the Cenla Medication Access Program, PAP Specialists work with the physicians in their designated parishes by coordinating applications with the physician and their patients to obtain free medications from various pharmaceutical companies for those who qualify.
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