Brian Carmody is a former writer for Verywell Health covering healthcare organization. As a Lieutenant and Captain in the U.S. Army Medical Service Corps, Brian trained for the delivery of medical care and supplies within the chaos of a battlefield, as well as within the structured organization of a military medical center. Part of his Army Medical Service included over three years at Tripler Army Medical Center, the only federal tertiary care hospital in the Pacific Basin. While at Tripler, Brian facilitated the first Sentinel Event Root Cause Analysis within the Department of Defense's Health System.
After his Active Duty service ended, Brian moved to the pharmaceutical industry and in the healthcare furniture, equipment, and supply distribution industry.
Brian graduated with a BA in political science from the College of the Holy Cross.
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