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Sal Morana, RPh, PhD, Joins Alliant to Expand Pharmacy Practice

08:05 EDT 16 Oct 2017 | Businesswire
Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.

Morana brings nearly 25 years of broad pharmacy practice and industry experience to Alliant

Alliant Employee Benefits, a division of Alliant Insurance Services, is adding veteran pharmacy industry expert, Sal Morana, RPh, PhD, to its expanding Pharmacy Consulting Practice. As Senior Vice President and Pharmacy Practice Lead – Hospitals & Health Systems, Morana brings nearly 25 years of broad pharmacy practice and industry experience to Alliant.

“Sal’s extensive experience in health system pharmacy administration and strategic pharmacy consulting is an asset for our growing pharmacy practice. The value he will provide drives a new level of the Alliant experience in delivering the insights our clients need to push change in their pharmacy benefit plans,” said Kevin Overbey, Senior Executive Vice President and Senior Managing Director, Alliant Employee Benefits.

Prior to joining Alliant, Morana was a senior consultant in the national pharmacy practice of a global advisory and brokerage firm. He had also held leadership positions across various health system pharmacy divisions that directed the strategic improvement of pharmacy services.

Morana holds a PhD in pharmacology and toxicology from Dartmouth Medical School and a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from Albany College of Pharmacy. He received certification in Executive Leadership for Healthcare Professionals from Cornell University and in Principles and Practices in Pain Medicine from Harvard Medical School. Morana is licensed to practice pharmacy in four states and is actively involved with a number of pharmacy organizations. He is also a former adjunct faculty member and assistant professor for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, as well as a co-author of eight industry research papers and numerous case studies.

Morana is currently an affiliated member of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), Safety Net Hospitals for Pharmaceutical Access (SNHPA), the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP), and the 340B Coalition. He can be reached at (678) 287-5032 or at Sal.Morana@alliant.com.

About Alliant Employee Benefits

Alliant Employee Benefits delivers value-laden benefits programs tailored to meet the ever-changing needs of today’s organizations. With a presence in every major U.S. market, we work intimately with our clients to assess their needs, take a pulse of the marketplace, and deliver customized plans and consulting services. Our broad arsenal of capabilities includes employee engagement, plan negotiation, benefits administration, analytics, health and wellness, compliance, and all other aspects of benefits planning and administration.

About Alliant Insurance Services

Headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. provides property and casualty, workers’ compensation, employee benefits, surety, and financial products and services to clients nationwide, including public entities, tribal nations, healthcare, energy, law firms, real estate, construction, and other industry groups. More information is available on the company’s web site at www.alliant.com.

Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.
Lynda Lane
Senior Vice President and Corporate Director
Marketing and Corporate Communications
(949) 260-5050
llane@alliant.com

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