Pharmacist’s daughter and former head of generic drug group, she seeks larger role for small pharmacies in health care overhaul. The “little guys” in the pharmacy industry will have a big advocate when Kathleen Jaeger becomes executive vice president and CEO of their group Nov. 1. The veteran lobbyist and daughter of a small-town pharmacist, Jaeger will lead the $16 million-revenue National Community Pharmacists Association just as Congress takes up health care cost containment, a critical aspect of President Obama’s recent health care overhaul. Jaeger’s task will be to make sure the small operators—owners of individual pharmacies or very small chains—aren’t overlooked. … Read More