Experts
Steve Hord
RPh
Golden LivingCenters
Steve Hord received his Bachelor of Science degree from Mercer
University Southern School of Pharmacy. Soon after that, he began
his journey in the long-term care industry in 1981.
Steve has been involved in numerous professional activities,
including president of the Georgia Pharmaceutical Association’s
Academy of Consultant Pharmacists and member of the Georgia
Coalition for Health Sub-Committee on Long-Term Care. He has even
held the position as pharmacy business owner, which he says helped
him really understand what it means to be profitable and run a
successful business.
Steve has been Director of Pharmacy for Golden Living since May
of 2013. In this role, he is responsible for pharmacy-related
clinical outcomes, pharmacy spend and vendor relationships for
nearly 300 LivingCenters in 23 states. He works in collaboration
with the clinical and chief medical officer to develop and manage
clinical programs, as well as administers a staff of two that
assist in survey compliance, billing adjudication and pharmacy
spend in excess of $50 million annually.