
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.
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

Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Medicaid reimbursement for pharmacist services
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Dr. Pamela Schweitzer discusses with William Zellmer, Contributing Editor for AJHP, opportunities for expanded Medicaid coverage of pharmacist services and the challenges in obtaining that coverage. The article under discussion will appear in the March 1, 2021, issue of AJHP.
Recorded October 27, 2020.
AJHP is the official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
www.ajhpvoices.org

Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
AJHP Voices: Practice-enhancing publications about the medication-use process in 2019
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Dr. Stephen F. Eckel and Dr. Tyler A. Vest discuss with William Zellmer, Contributing Editor for AJHP, the importance of keeping up with practice-enhancing publications about the medication-use process. The article under discussion will appear in the January 15, 2021, issue of AJHP.
Recorded October 14, 2020.
AJHP is the official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
www.ajhpvoices.org

Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
A meaningful organizational commitment to workforce well-being and resilience from leaders in healthcare organizations and departments is critical to mitigating burnout. As our country experiences extraordinary surges with COVID-19, it is more important than ever to bolster the resilience of our nation’s healthcare workforce and systems. Join us for this podcast that will outline action steps that leaders can take to “fix the workplace” and not just “fix the worker.”
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 Jan 12, 2021
Educator Essentials: Learners as Pharmacy Extenders
Tuesday Jan 12, 2021
Tuesday Jan 12, 2021
In this podcast episode, Dr. Bryan Hayes, Director for the PGY-2 Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Residency Program at Massachusetts General Hospital discusses his recent publication “Improving Burnout Through Reducing Administrative Burden: a Pilot of Pharmacy-Driven Medication Histories on a Hospital Medicine Service” and reviews ways that student and resident learners can be utilized as pharmacy extenders of care.
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 Jan 04, 2021
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Pharmacy professionals have a transferable skill set that can be applied in a variety of settings. From health-systems to the community to research and education, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians are assets to the healthcare team and patient care delivery no matter the discipline.
In this episode, we speak with Ishmael Qawiy, Pharm.D. MBA, BCACP about his career journey and his experience transitioning from patient care delivery to working on global health projects in the non-profit sector.
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 Dec 22, 2020
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
This podcast explores the ASHP Executive Fellowship in Association Leadership and Management, a paid 12-month postgraduate program at ASHP headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland. In this postgraduate program, fellows are immersed in all aspects of not-for-profit management, while developing their leadership and communication skills, problem-solving techniques, and professional growth. Hear from current and recent graduates of the program about how the mentorship from ASHP Senior Leadership and a variety of experiences in association management through this fellowship provided them an invaluable career opportunity.
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 physici

Friday Dec 18, 2020
Friday Dec 18, 2020
Today's episode provides members with an update on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Rutledge v. PCMA. We cover what the Court’s ruling against PBMs means for pharmacy practice, and we talk with Rep. Buddy Carter about where PBM regulation goes from here.
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 Dec 16, 2020
2020 Influenza Vaccine & the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Ambulatory Care Perspective
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
With the combination of the 2020 influenza season and the COVID-19 pandemic, both patients and pharmacy professionals need to be vigilant about protecting themselves. In this podcast, Drs. Martin Bishop and Lauren Cimino discuss the important role ambulatory care pharmacists will play during the unprecedented 2020 influenza season.
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 Dec 15, 2020
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Joel Hennenfent, Pharm.D., M.B.A., BCPS, FASHP, sits down with Ali McBride, Pharm.D., M.S., BCPS, to discuss biosimilar formulary implementation/integration and reimbursement challenges.
To learn more about Formulary Management Strategies visit www.formularytoolkit.org
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 Dec 10, 2020
Thursday Dec 10, 2020
At the intersection of two substantial public health challenges, practitioners are faced with reducing suffering from pain while also minimizing harm associated with high-risk analgesics. Dr. Michele Matthews reviews the role of buprenorphine in acute and chronic pain management, the pharmacodynamics of buprenorphine, and clinical pearls for its use in practice.
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.
