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Growing up, Rae McMahan’s parents had plans for their daughter on what it meant to be a good girl. But then, life took a different turn. Facing a life-threatening illness, receiving great care, and even then realizing that not everyone had the same access that she did, Rae decided she wanted a different path. She changed the definition of what it meant to be a good girl.
Rae McMahan, a senior executive at Prescryptive, shares her inspiring journey, from battling Hodgkin’s disease as a teen to revolutionizing medication access. She describes how Prescryptive empowers patients with transparent, individualized prescription information. What can women learn from Rae’s career path?
Key Takeaways:
- How Rae’s health challenges fueled her passion for accessible healthcare.
- Why transparent medication pricing empowers patients.
- The future of personalized medicine: connecting diagnostics with prescriptions.
- Rae’s advice for women navigating leadership and prioritizing self-care.
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About Rae:
Rae McMahan is a strategic and accomplished executive in the healthcare industry, currently serving as Senior Vice President of Payer Solutions at Prescriptive. Driven by a deep commitment to improving patient access and affordability, Rae is a recognized leader in developing and implementing innovative solutions that address the complexities of the pharmacy benefits landscape.
Rae’s extensive experience spans pharmacy, PBM, health plan, health system, and pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. She is adept at starting up and turning around organizations, integrating acquisitions, and positioning businesses for growth. Known for her collaborative approach, Rae effectively partners across companies and business units to implement cost-effective solutions that meet critical business challenges.
Throughout her career, Rae has consistently demonstrated a talent for generating and executing innovative programs that reduce costs, expand market share, extend lines of business, and drive revenue. She excels at commercializing medical and pharmacy management products and is skilled at reorganizing and reinvigorating underperforming units, leveraging technology, and creating efficiencies to achieve significant savings and revenue growth.
As a transformational leader, Rae oversees both small and large teams, from strategic and operational roles to customer service and executive leadership. She is committed to building and leading diverse teams, fostering a culture of openness and transparency through clear and consistent communication. As a valued member of any senior team, Rae is known for her direct, open, and collaborative style.
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