Brianna M. Hudak
Clinical Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice
Associate Director, UIC Medicaid Services
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Teaching and Supervision
Undergrad Resrch Pharm Pract (PMPR 12962), 1/12/2026 – 5/1/2026
Mindfulness Practice (PMPR 45456), 1/12/2026 – 5/1/2026
Mindfulness Practice (PMPR 45455), 1/12/2026 – 5/1/2026
Introduction to Patient Care (Phar 414), 1/5/2026 – 4/30/2026
Spec Project in Pharm Pract (PMPR 390), 8/25/2025 – 12/5/2025
Undergrad Resrch Pharm Pract (PMPR 380), 8/25/2025 – 12/5/2025
Mindfulness Practice (PMPR 334), 1/13/2025 – 5/2/2025
Mindfulness Practice (PMPR 334), 1/13/2025 – 5/2/2025
Introduction to Patient Care (Phar 414), 1/6/2025 – 4/29/2025
Selected Grants
Assessing Barriers and Facilitators to Administering Long-Acting Injectable Medications in Illinois Community Pharmacies, American Pharmacist Association., 1/1/2026 - 6/15/2026, Obligated Amount: $1000; Anticipated Amount: $1000
CONNECT to Care: Collaborative Outreach via Neighborhood Navigation, Engagement, and Coordinated Telehealth, Advocates for Human Potential., 12/18/2025 - 6/30/2026, Obligated Amount: $149778.41; Anticipated Amount: $149778.41
Cicero Trauma Informed Care, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration., 8/1/2022 - 7/2023, Obligated Amount: $1000000; No Anticipated Amount Set
Implementing a Multidisciplinary Pharmacy-driven Addiction Consult Team (IMPACT), Illinois Department of Human Services., 7/1/2022 - 7/2024, Obligated Amount: $500000; No Anticipated Amount Set
Nurse Education Practice Quality and Retention - Interprofessional Collaborative Practice, Health Resources and Services Administration., 8/3/2020 - 6/30/2023, Obligated Amount: $500000; No Anticipated Amount Set
Primary Care Training and Enhancement: Residency Training in Primary Care (PCTE-RTPC) Program, Health Resources and Services Administration., 7/1/2020 - 6/2024, Obligated Amount: $500000; No Anticipated Amount Set
Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (HRSA-GWEP)-SAFE - Home Opioid Management Education in Older Adults: Naloxone Awareness Program, Health Resources and Services Administration., 7/1/2019 - Present, Obligated Amount: $125000; No Anticipated Amount Set
Do You Mind? A Mindfulness Practice Curriculum for the Pharmacy Workforce, American College of Clinical Pharmacy Research Institute., 2019 - 2020, Obligated Amount: $2500; Anticipated Amount: $2500
Patient Empowered Strategy to Reduce Asthma Morbidity in Highly Impacted Populations (PREPARE), American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation., 3/2016 - 5/31/2020, Obligated Amount: $114987.00; Anticipated Amount: $114987.00
Selected Publications
Caballes, Nerissa, Aneziris, Costadina, Hiemenz, Steve, Rathod, Chirag S, Hudak, Brianna McQuade. (2026). ADVANCE-ing patient care: Implementation of the academic detailing program Illinois ADVANCE. Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 66, (1), 102904. doi:10.1016/j.japh.2025.102904.
Gastala, Nicole, Hudak, Brianna, Pho, Mai T, Pollack, Harold A, Wilcox, Katharine. (2025). Removing arbitrary limitations on buprenorphine for opioid use disorder. Addiction, 120, (10), 1913-1915. doi:10.1111/add.70127.
Thai, Vinh K, Hudak, Brianna McQuade, Soni, Hailey P, Ohler, Kirsten H. (2025). Pharmacy residency leave time: One size does not fit all. JACCP JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, 8, (7), 530-532. doi:10.1002/jac5.70060.
Sonoda, K. (2025). Concurrent Cocaine Use in Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder.. American Family Physician, 111, (1), online.
Neeb, Christine, McQuade, Brianna M, Lesondak, Linda, Madrid, Samantha, Schlaeger, Judith M, Watson, Dennis P, Karnik, Niranjan, Huerta, Noami, Bhatia, Simar, Fleurimont, Judes, Li, Nicole, Hammerdahl, Elsa, Pesantez, Ricky, Gastala, Nicole. (2024). Integration of a Community Opioid Treatment Program Into a Federally Qualified Health Center. Journal of Addiction Medicine, 18, (6), 663-669. doi:10.1097/adm.0000000000001336.
Johnson, Charisse L, Alvarez, Nancy A, Hughes, Jeremy A, McQuade, Brianna M, Fuentes, David G. (2024). Why We Need to Pay Attention to Stereotype Threat. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 88, (4), 100669. doi:10.1016/j.ajpe.2024.100669.
Poorman, Elisabeth, McQuade, Brianna M, Messmer, Sarah. (2024). Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder.. American Family Physician, 109, (1), 71-78.
McQuade, Brianna M, Park, Yoon Soo, Jarrett, Jennie B, Riddle, Janet. (2023). Leveraging Mindfulness to Reduce Stress and Improve Quality of Life Among Pharmacy Students. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 87, (8), 100096. doi:10.1016/j.ajpe.2023.100096.
Cleven, Anita J, Renaud, Amy, Larose-Pierre, Margareth, McQuade, Brianna, Griffin, Brooke L, Johnson, Charisse, Hughes, Jeremy A. (2023). Associating Growth Mindset with Emotional Intelligence and Why It’s Needed for Professional Identity Formation. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 87, (6), 100110. doi:10.1016/j.ajpe.2023.100110.
Professional Leadership
ACCP AMED PRN Training and Travel Awards Committee, American College of Clinical Pharmacy, 11/1/2023 - 10/31/2024
Notable Honors
2024, Interprofessional Teacher of the Year Award, UIH Family Medicine Residency
2023, Interprofessional Teacher of the Year Award, UIH Family Medicine Residency
2022, Editor's Choice Award for Manuscript of the Year in the Journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, Jerry Bauman
2022, Interprofessional Teacher of the Year, UIH Family Medicine Residency
Education
Degrees:
PharmD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Pharmacy, United States
MHPE, University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine Department of Medical Education, United States
Postgraduate Training:
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency, New Hanover Regional Medical Center, United States
PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy, New Hanover Regional Medical Center, United States
Pharmacy Research Fellowship in Academia/Family Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy, United States
Licensures and Certifications
Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacy, Board of Pharmacy Specialties, Date Not Set - Present
Professional Memberships
academy of managed care pharmacy, 1/1/2026 - Present
Selected Presentations
Hudak, Brianna. (2025 October 12). Let's Get Explicit About Implicit Bias. Illinois Pharmacist Association Annual Meeting. Lombard, IL.