About

More than a decade of experience in managed care

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Founder & CEO

Dr. Amy Lugo

Biography

Dr. Lugo has more than a decade of experience in managed care as a Clinical Specialist and Formulary Manager for the DoD and TRICARE. Her expertise includes supporting the P&T Committee, formulary management, pharmacoeconomic analysis, pharmacy benefit design, data analytics, and utilization management.

Prior to being in managed care, she has previous experience in a variety of practice settings including academia and health-system pharmacy as a clinical specialist in primary care, inpatient family medicine and internal medicine, as clinical coordinator, and director of pharmacy residency programs.

Dr. Lugo is passionate about giving back to the profession and has many years of volunteer service with AMCP, APhA, and ASHP. She received her PharmD from the University of Florida in 2002, completed a primary care residency in Asheville, NC (2003) and is board certified in Pharmacotherapy (BCPS) and advanced diabetes management (BC-ADM).

She enjoys mentoring students and residents, being mom and chauffeur to 10 year old Emma Grace, and cheering on her Florida Gators.

About LoneStar Health Solutions

LoneStar Health Solutions is a new kind of no-nonsense, efficient consulting business built from years of experience in numerous practice settings including managed care, government, health-system, community, academia, and even compounding. Amy is passionate about teaching and education, serving others, doing a job that exceeds expectations in a professional and efficient way, and particularly passionate about meeting the needs of veterans. She loves to learn and geeks out about novel drugs. Whether presenting at national meetings or mentoring young professionals, she pours herself into everything she does. Amy expects high quality products and produces nothing but the best. Her attention to detail, mad organizational skills, creativity, and unique visionary mindset have prepared her for such a time as this.

Read over her CV. You’ll see the breadth of skills she possesses because of her 20 years of experience in various practice settings. Amy has a vast network of consulting partners including those in academia, within the pharmaceutical industry, research battle buddies, CE programming partners, and more. Contact me for your business consulting needs.

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I am truly honored to receive the Distinguished Service Award from AMCP. This recognition is a testament to the collaborative efforts and dedication of all the volunteers I’ve had the pleasure of working alongside. I am privileged to contribute to the advancement of managed care pharmacy and remain committed to giving back to the profession. Thank you so much for this prestigious acknowledgement and to my family who have supported my desire to serve.

We look forward to helping your organization grow