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Hot Topics in Pharmacy: Advanced Roles for Pharmacy Technicians in Primary Care and Anticoagulation

This podcast will highlight advanced roles for pharmacy technicians in outpatient primary care and anticoagulation clinics.  Listeners will learn about the work that pharmacy technicians do in these clinics and how they interact with pharmacists and patients in these settings.   

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.

Technician Topics: MCM 2021 Technician Topics: Climbing to Success- Implementation of a Pharmacy Technician Career Ladder in a Health System

In this curated feature from the 2021 Midyear Clinical Meeting, our content matter expert from University of Louisville Hospital shares the organizational approach to specialized technician opportunities and advancement within a multi-site health system and technician career ladder implementation, staff perception of change, and re-assessment strategies. 

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.

Therapeutic Thursdays: Induction of Buprenorphine & Management of Patients with OUD in the Prehospital Setting (C.E.)

In this podcast, Simon Taxel will discuss his experience in the prehospital setting with a brand new bupenorphine induction strategy protocol. Additional discussion on analgesia management in patients with opioid use disorder. 

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.

Therapeutic Thursdays: Managing Transitions in COPD: A Focus on Multi-Morbidity

From the great clinical content at the 2021 Midyear Clinical meeting, our content matter experts will be discussing managing transition of care in the COPD patient care population and identifying strategies to overcome the challenges that comorbidities present when managing a COPD exacerbation. 

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.

MCM 2021 Technician Topics: Level Up Your Ambulatory Care Practice: Why Technicians Are Game Changers

From the 2021 Midyear Clinical Meeting, our content matter experts share their experiences with advanced pharmacy technicians in the ambulatory care setting. They will also discuss the benefits and barriers for advanced pharmacy technician roles, best practices for training, monitoring, evaluation, documentation and practice models. 

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.

Technician Topics: A Novel Technician Role for Medication Utilization Strategy at an Academic Health System

In this curated feature from the 2021 Midyear Clinical Meeting, the University of Virginia shares the role the Medication Utilization Strategy Team’s advanced technician plays in managing drug shortages, nonformulary management, recall management, and refrigerator and temperature management. 

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.

Educator Essentials: Addressing Implicit Bias and Cultural Alignment in Residency Program Recruitment

This podcast will discuss strategies for reducing implicit bias and increasing cultural alignment throughout the recruitment and selection processes for incoming residents.  Dr. Todd A. Walroth will share some successful recruitment elements for improving inclusion, in advance of his upcoming session during the ASHP National Pharmacy Preceptors Conference.  

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.

Hot Topics in Pharmacy: Specialty Pharmacy: MCM 2021 Specialty Pharmacy Feature: Outside the Box: Review of Antipsychotics and Their Lesser Known Side Effects

In this sneak peak from the 2021 Midyear Clinical Meeting, our content matter experts review the pharmacological profiles of antipsychotic medications, describe their side effects, and how pharmacists can design a therapeutic monitoring plan for a patient receiving these medications. 

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.

Pharmacy Leadership: Hospital at Home: Operational Considerations

Hospitals that are looking for alternate ways to provide acute-level care to select patients can consider the Hospital at Home program where patients can be safely monitored and managed from their home. This podcast will review the benefits, challenges, and technologies that have been used by organizations that have successfully implemented this service. 

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.

Hot Topics in Pharmacy: ASHP Advantage: Keeping Pace with the Guidelines. C diff Past, Present, and Future

Learn from experts in the field on treatment and management of C diff infection. Topics will include treatment plans and management strategies for our patients.

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.