
ASHPOfficial is the premier podcast of ASHP and the collective voice of our 50,000 members in health-system pharmacy. Through interviews and discussions with pharmacy thought leaders, ASHPOfficial will explore issues related to public health, medication use, and supporting the professional practice of pharmacists in hospitals, health systems, ambulatory clinics, and other settings. To learn more about ASHP, please visit ashp.org.
Episodes

3 days ago
3 days ago
In this Pharmacy Leadership episode, David Chen sits down with the Section of Pharmacy Practice Leaders’ 2024 Awardee Della Bahmandar to discuss what membership within the Section and ASHP means to her and how it has helped her develop as a pharmacy practice leader.
The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

5 days ago
5 days ago
This episode discusses the use of Platelet Factor 4, which has several roles for applicability, limitations, and emerging areas for use. CE for this episode expires two years after its original publication date.
The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
This episode discusses a portion of the results of the work from home survey conducted in 2024 by members of the Section of Specialty Pharmacy Practitioners Advisory Group on Operational and Workforce Development.
The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

Thursday Jun 26, 2025
Hot Topics in Pharmacy: The Elephant in the Home Office: Engaging a Hybrid Workforce
Thursday Jun 26, 2025
Thursday Jun 26, 2025
During this podcast, members of the New Practitioners Forum speak with pharmacy administrators and practitioners to explore the evolving landscape of hybrid pharmacy practice. Guests share insights into both inpatient and outpatient roles and discuss the benefits, opportunities, and challenges of hybrid work models.

Thursday Jun 26, 2025
Student Perspectives: Leadership Beyond Pharmacy School: A Look into the Future
Thursday Jun 26, 2025
Thursday Jun 26, 2025
This episode discusses the benefits of ASHP membership from the perspective of a student, seasoned practitioners, and professors. Speakers hope to inspire others to continue their involvement throughout their pharmacy career as a way to gain skills and further their careers and contribute to the advancement of the profession.
The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
The National Pharmacist Workforce Study is a systematic, nationwide survey of licensed pharmacists in the United States and provides data and trends over time and on contemporary issues. This most recent study includes information on job satisfaction, advancement opportunities, and workplace culture.
The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

Tuesday Jun 24, 2025
Tuesday Jun 24, 2025
During this podcast we will explore strategies and provide real-world examples to help preceptors increase engagement from students during their specialty pharmacy learning experiences.
The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

Monday Jun 23, 2025
We're Your Pharmacist Podcast Series with Kathy Parrinello, PhD, RN
Monday Jun 23, 2025
Monday Jun 23, 2025
Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We’re Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. This episode features Kathy Parrinello, CEO and President of University of Rochester Medical Center Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital as she shares what drew her to a career in nursing, and her perspectives on the critical contributions of pharmacists within the health system setting.
The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

Saturday Jun 21, 2025
Clinical Conversations (C.E.): Recorded Pharmacist Series: Biomarkers 201
Saturday Jun 21, 2025
Saturday Jun 21, 2025
This episode highlights changes made to the resource and revised categories of biomarkers and provides a resource for evidence-based application of biomarkers in clinical pharmacy practice. CE for this episode expires on June 21, 2027.
The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

Wednesday Jun 18, 2025
2024 ASHP Survey of Health-System Specialty Pharmacy: Key Takeaways from the Authors
Wednesday Jun 18, 2025
Wednesday Jun 18, 2025
In 2024, ASHP conducted the fourth nationwide survey on specialty pharmacy. In this episode, members of the author team and advisory panel join us to share key takeaways and lessons learned from this most recent survey.
The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.