Mission Health
Debra Cowan has a diverse and extensive work experience in various healthcare organizations. Debra started their career as a Staff Pharmacist at the University of New Mexico Student Infirmary in 1979. Debra later joined Harris Regional Hospital as a Staff Pharmacist in 1980. In 1987, they took on the role of Director of Pharmacy at Angel Medical Center. During their time at Angel Medical Center, they became a member of ASHP in 1987 and remained a member until 2011. In 2012, Angel Medical Center became part of the Mission Health System, and Debra continued their career as a Pharmacy Manager at Mission Health.
Debra Cowan holds a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, which they obtained from 2005 to 2007. Debra also has a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Pharmacy from The University of New Mexico, completed from 1973 to 1979. In addition to their degrees, they have completed the Anticoagulation Certification Program at the University of Southern Indiana. However, specific details about the certification's completion month and year are not provided. Before their enrollment at The University of New Mexico, Debra briefly attended Wellesley College, though no degree or field of study information is available for that period.
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Mission Health
Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, is based in Asheville, North Carolina, and is the state’s sixth largest health system. In 2018, for the sixth time in the past seven years, Mission Health has been named one of the nation’s Top 15 Health Systems by IBM Watson Health (formerly Truven Health Analytics). Mission Health is the only health system in North Carolina to achieve this recognition. Mission Health operates six hospitals, numerous outpatient and surgery centers, post-acute care provider CarePartners, long-term acute care provider Asheville Specialty Hospital and the region’s only dedicated Level II trauma center. With approximately 12,000 colleagues and 2,000 volunteers, Mission Health is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the people of western North Carolina.