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Jim Smeeding, RPh, MBA
Associate Director
Center for Pharmacoeconomic Studies
University of Texas
President, JeSTARx Group
Athens, Georgia

Jim Smeeding, RPh, MBA, received his pharmacy degree from the University of Buffalo and his MBA from the University of Texas.

Mr. Smeeding is the founder and Associate Director of the Center for Pharmacoeconomic Studies at the University of Texas College of Pharmacy and the President of JeSTARx Group, a full services medical communications company. He is a founding member of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) and served as President in 1997-1998.

Mr. Smeeding’s research interests include applied pharmacoeconomics, systems integration, and managed care. Over the past 27 years his practice orientation has been in hospital pharmacy, clinical services design, home infusion therapy, managed care contracting, and disease management. Extensive experience within the Pharmaceutical Industry positions him as a resource integrator within the Healthcare business development process. He is a well-known presenter, and skilled facilitator. Taking science to the practice level and applying this knowledge to pharmaceutical manufacturers and their managed care clients is a key focus of Jim’s consulting practice.

jims@pharmacynow.org

 

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