Dennis DelaBarre, RPH, has served as the assistant director of pharmacy at St. Alexius Medical Center in Bismarck, North Dakota since 2002, and is responsible for directing and coordinating purchasing, staffing, and inventory management. Prior to joining St. Alexius Medical Center, Mr. DelaBarre served as the Director of Pharmacy, Materials Management, and Central Supply at a 200-bed facility. He received his degree from North Dakota State University in 1974 and has been employed in hospital pharmacy since 1980. Mr. DelaBarre's professional interests lie in data and systems analysis to improve efficiencies and medication safety, and to reduce costs.