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Jack H. Raber, Pharm.D. is a lifelong resident of Long Beach, California.\u00a0\u00a0 After graduating from pharmacy school at the University of Southern California, Jack worked for many years as a staff and clinical pharmacist at St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach.\u00a0 During that time, he served as an Assistant Clinical Professor at his alma mater where he was the preceptor for their cardiology and critical care rotation for Level IV students.\u00a0 He also participated in two Phase III drug studies, published a newsletter on therapeutics, was a member of several medical staff committees, and served on the hospital\u2019s speakers bureau.<\/span><\/p>\n After leaving St. Mary’s in 1987, Jack became the Director of Pharmacy Services at Charter Hospital of Long Beach, a 227-bed freestanding psychiatric hospital specializing in acute and chronic mental illnesses of adults, adolescents, and children including chemical dependency.\u00a0 He also served as a regional vice president of the management company responsible for providing the services and in this capacity, oversaw the company\u2019s other pharmacy operations in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah.<\/span><\/p>\n In December, 1988, Jack founded Clinipharm Services, a company specializing in pharmacy risk management, pharmacy and pharmaceuticals-related litigation, and medical writing and editing.\u00a0 Representative clients include hospitals and health systems, the United States government, state attorneys general, municipalities, attorneys specializing in healthcare law, and medical content creation companies.\u00a0 Since its inception, Jack has been involved as\u00a0 a testifying expert and a non-testifying consultant\/advisor in hundreds of cases nationwide pertaining to pharmacy practice, pharmacy law, pharmaceuticals-related hospital and medical malpractice, improper dispensing of controlled substances, and insurance fraud.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n Jack is currently a retained pharmaceutical services consultant to the City of Los Angeles Medical Services Division and the Department of Water and Power.\u00a0 From 1996 to 2002, he was a member of the Medical Advisory Panel of the Farmers Insurance Group.\u00a0 Jack also has extensive experience as a long-term care pharmacy consultant.\u00a0 As such, he has been called upon to testify regarding standards of care in the provision of \u00a0long-term care pharmacy services and has assisted in fraud audits of pharmaceutical billing by their pharmacy vendors.<\/span><\/p>\n From 1993 to 2006, Jack worked as a Clinical Information Specialist for an Irvine, California-based consultancy specializing in all aspects of alternative-site healthcare where he wrote and edited drug information monographs that were part of the company’s proprietary software.<\/span><\/p>\n For many years, Jack provided expertise in the managed care setting where he was retained by several local and national membership organizations that represented medical providers of capitated healthcare.\u00a0 In this role, he acted as a liaison between these organizations and various health insurers, pharmacy benefit managers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers, served as an advisor to their Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committees, produced their prescribing guidelines, and conducted educational programs on provider management of the pharmacy benefit (known as \u201crisk sharing\u201d).\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n From 2010 to 2014, Jack was the pharmaceutical subject matter expert for the company tasked by CMS with auditing the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Program (PCIP), the precursor to The Affordable Care Act.<\/span><\/p>\n Throughout his professional career, Jack has been active in pharmaceutical education in one form or another.\u00a0 In addition to acting as a clinical professor at the University of Southern California, from 2004 to 2018, he taught on-site classes in pharmacy risk management and law at USC.\u00a0 Jack is currently a faculty member of PBI Education, a Jacksonville, Florida-based company specializing in continuing education and professional license remediation where he is involved in the pharmacy law component of their ethics course for pharmacists who have been disciplined by their licensing boards for unprofessional conduct.<\/span><\/p>\n When not engaged in professional practice, Jack enjoys spending time at home with his wife Cyndi and their two cats.\u00a0 A serious classical music devotee, he and Cyndi frequently attend live performances at the Hollywood Bowl, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and the Orange County Performing Arts Center. They especially enjoy traveling to New York to see Broadway shows.\u00a0 Jack is also an avid reader and a lover of old movies and documentaries.\u00a0 But above all, he is an enthusiastic supporter of athletics at his alma mater, the University of Southern California, where he has been a 50+ year football season ticket holder and rarely misses a home game.\u00a0 Fight On!<\/span><\/p>\n Education<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n University of Southern California School of Pharmacy \u2013 Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)<\/span><\/p>\n University of Southern California College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences \u2013 Biology\/Pre-Pharmacy \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/span>Affiliations<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n American Society of Health-System Pharmacists<\/span><\/p>\n California Society of Health-System Pharmacists<\/span><\/p>\n South Bay-Long Beach Society of Health-System Pharmacists<\/span><\/p>\n Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy<\/span><\/p>\n American College of Clinical Pharmacy<\/span><\/p>\n American Medical Writers Association<\/span><\/p>\n American Society for Healthcare Risk Management<\/span><\/p>\n Southern California Association for Healthcare Risk Management<\/span><\/p>\n American Society for Pharmacy Law (Board of Directors.)<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Jack H. Raber, Pharm.D. is a lifelong resident of Long Beach, California.\u00a0\u00a0 After graduating from pharmacy school at the University of Southern California, Jack worked for many years as a staff and clinical pharmacist at St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach.\u00a0 During that time, he served as an Assistant Clinical Professor at his alma […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1092","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clinipharmservices.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clinipharmservices.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clinipharmservices.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clinipharmservices.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clinipharmservices.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1092"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"http:\/\/www.clinipharmservices.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1092\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1203,"href":"http:\/\/www.clinipharmservices.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1092\/revisions\/1203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clinipharmservices.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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