Vice President
Dr. Krause is a partner in Pharmacy Healthcare Solutions, LLC. Melissa’s areas of focus include drug compendia and classification, drug file integration in pharmacy management systems and electronic health records, pharmaceutical manufacturers’ trade channel and managed care initiatives, medication adherence, Medicare Part D operations and risk management, consumer focused education opportunities, and pharmacy school and professional association relations. Melissa has experience in retail and clinical pharmacy, pharmacy administration, government affairs, and professional associations. She joined the PHSL team in 2004.
Melissa completed her Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from Duquesne University, with a Pharmacy Management concentration. Melissa is also an APPE preceptor and Field Instructor for Duquesne University School of Pharmacy.
Melissa is involved in various boards and professional organizations, including Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) Educational Foundation Board, Allegheny County Pharmacists Association (ACPA) Ambassador, Duquesne University Pharmacy Alumni Association, Lambda Kappa Sigma (LKS) Tau Alumni Chapter, National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) and the North Hills Toastmasters Club Chapter of Toastmasters International. In 2016, Melissa was honored by Duquesne University School of Pharmacy with the Recent Graduate Alumnus Award.