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Therapeutic Thursdays: Droperidol – A resurrected option

Droperidol has come back to the market after several years of being unavailable. Today's episode will discuss its potential place in practice, along with practical considerations, such as dosing and monitoring. 

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.

Informatics Bytes: You Have Implemented the NCPDP SCRIPT Version 2017071 for E-Prescribing… Now What?

Healthcare has been required to update the interface standard for e-prescribing by CMS on 1/1/2020, but what does it actually mean or change? The purpose of this podcast is to answer that question.

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.

Well-being Wednesday: Mindfulness and Meditation for the Pharmacy Workforce

This episode is a recording of the Mindfulness and Meditation for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians webinar from ASHP eLearning (no CE for podcast)

Activity Date: 10/2/2019

ASHP has been committed to supporting the well-being and resilience of the pharmacy workforce for decades. We have been even more focused on supporting members the last few years given recent evidence and impact of burnout on patient safety and the healthcare workforce. During COVID-19, demands and stress on the pharmacy workforce have increased to an even greater extent. Prior to the upcoming virtual Midyear Clinical Meeting, we offer you an opportunity to pause & participate in a guided heart rhythm meditation led by ASHP member, Lisa Wilhelm.

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.

Student Perspectives: Navigating the Virtual Residency Showcase and PPS for Prospective Residents

The ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting has gone virtual! Are you a student or resident preparing for the virtual showcase or PPS? Find out tips and tricks for navigating the virtual showcase, PPS, and virtual poster presentations. The podcast will feature a sneak-peek into ASHP's recent webinar ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting Goes Virtual - Tips and Tricks for Navigating the Virtual Showcases.

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.

Advocating for Impact: How The Election Results Impact Your Practice

In today's episode, we provide members with a breakdown of what the election results mean for pharmacy practice.  We discuss key Congressional committees, agency leadership, and what it all means for ASHP advocacy priorities. 

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.

Medical Surveillance for USP Chapter

Today's episode explores considerations worth taking into account when deciding to implement a medical surveillance program as recommended by the USP Chapter <800> Standard.

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.

ASHP Advantage: Best Practice in Formulary Management: Keeping Patients Safe From White Bagging

White bagging is a major patient safety issue driven by payers within hospitals today.  Candy Tsourounis, Pharm.D., FCSHP sits down with Joel Hennenfent, Pharm.D., MBA, BCPS, FASHP to discuss those safety issues and best practices on how to prevent white bagging to keep our patients safe.

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.

Tips and Tricks for a Successful Virtual Midyear Meeting - Advice from the New Practitioners Forum

Join members of the ASHP New Practitioners Forum Resident Advancement Advisory Group as they share tips and tricks for Midyear participants to enhance their virtual experience. These ASHP volunteer leaders offer advice on how to prepare for the virtual Midyear Meeting, along with do and don’ts for virtual experiences and interviews.

 

Other resources to promote on web posting:

• Tips for a Successful Virtual Interview / MCM Checklist
• ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting Goes Virtual - Tips and Tricks for Navigating the Virtual Showcases - 11/16/2020
• Student Perspectives - Etiquette Tips for Virtual Interviews and Networking During Residency Season
• ASHP Intersections - Tips for Students: Getting the Most Out of the 2020 Midyear Meeting

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.

COVID-19 Vaccine: Administration, Allocation, And Uptake By Patients And Health Care Workers

Join the Section of Pharmacy Practice Leaders Frontline Leaders Advisory Group as they discuss COVID-19 vaccine administration, allocation, and uptake by patients and health care workers.  Five of the group’s members discuss:

Identifying healthcare workers and high-risk patients that should receive the vaccine first and track vaccine-related data

Working with your state in setting up health systems as a vaccine administration site(s)

• Vaccine storage requirements and how many locations will store the vaccine
• Addressing the issue of determining mandatory vaccination of healthcare workers and how institutions plan administration of employees
• Operationalizing your vaccination process to patients
• Educating medical staff and other disciplines on clinical information about the vaccine
• How to dispel myths and ensure that truthful information is shared with employees or patients
• Pharmacy involvement in the preparation, distribution and administration of the vaccine
• Moderator: Bill Kernan, PharmD. MBA., FASHP, Executive Director of Pharmacy, Cleveland Clinic Florida
• Speaker: Nathan Ash, PharmD. MBA, BCPS, VP, Acute Care Pharmacy, Bon Secours Mercy Health
• Speaker: Lyndsey Clark, PharmD., MBA, DPLA, Pharmacy Manager, Transitions of Care and Emergency Services, Michigan Medicine
• Speaker: Ryan Naseman, PharmD. MS., BCPS, Senior Director of Pharmacy, University of Kentucky Healthcare
• Speaker: Jennifer Noped; PharmD., MBA, MHSA, BCPS, Pharmacy Manager - Medication Strategy Center, Wake Forest Baptist Health

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.

Leadership in a Time of Change: Caring for Yourself, Your Patients, and Your Team

The year 2020 has proven to be a year like no other.  From a global pandemic to concerns surrounding social injustice, we have been forced to slow down and conduct a self-assessment on how best to take care of ourselves, our families, and our patients.  In this episode, we speak with Carleton B. Maxwell Pharm.D., BCPS, DPLA, FNPhA about his career journey, balancing personal and professional life during this time of change, and his vision for the future of pharmacy 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.