Dr. Calvin Knowlton is the CEO and Founder of Tabula Rasa HealthCare, a leader in medication safety and the top publicly-traded digital health company (Forbes, November 2018). A former two-term President of the American Pharmacists Association, Dr. Knowlton has won numerous awards for his leadership in pharmacy, business and philanthropy in his career of over 30 years. In 1997, he was named the Most Influential U.S. Pharmacist, and his dedication and ambition earned him the 2003 and 2013 Ernest and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Greater Philadelphia Region. Today, he is a member of the FDA-recognized National Pharmacogenomics Advisory Group, and was recently named a Fellow of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
With technological advances in healthcare; greater patient involvement and empowerment; and a greater overall focus on reducing costs and improving health outcomes, pharmacists are a key cog in the wheel of change.