Mark Patterson

Mark Patterson is Associate Professor in the Division of Pharmacy Practice and Administration at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy. He holds a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Outcomes from University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (2006), an MPH in Chronic Disease Epidemiology from Yale University (2002), and completed postdoctoral training at Duke Clinical Research Institute.

Research focuses on implementation science applications in healthcare:

• Community pharmacy-based health interventions
• AI integration in clinical workflows
• Health information technology challenges
• Pharmacoeconomic analysis
• Chronic disease management models

Current projects include evaluating community health worker programs in pharmacies and AI adoption in South African healthcare systems. Publications demonstrate expertise in medication safety during care transitions, pharmacoepidemiology, and health technology assessment.

Teaching responsibilities include coordinating 'Economics of Health and Medicine' for pharmacy students. Professional activities include editorial board membership for Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy and Implementation Science Communications. No awards or supervised students are documented.