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Advocating for Impact: ASHP on PBMs Part 1: Federal Trade Commission’s Report on PBMs

This podcast is part of a series unpacking harmful pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) practices. The series will inform listeners about PBMs’ influence over nearly all aspects of patient care and the profession of pharmacy. The series will also identify key resources and strategies enabling pharmacy professionals to engage in effective advocacy efforts to achieve meaningful PBM reform. 

This episode provides a high-level overview of key findings and conclusions from the Federal Trade Commission’s Report Pharmacy Benefit Managers: The Powerful Middlemen Inflating Drug Costs and Squeezing Main Street Pharmacies. The speakers will also discuss how the report can be leveraged to fight back against PBM practices that strain patient affordability, jeopardize patient safety, and imperil pharmacy sustainability. 

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: Transforming Pharmacy Residency Programs With AI: Where Do We Go From Here?

With the fast advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and its widespread use, it is important to understand how residency programs can incorporate AI to improve administrative efficiency, residents’ learning experience, and recruitment and interview processes. This podcast will dive into the specifics of how AI can transform the current processes in residency programs from the field experts.

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

Practice Journeys: Episode 1: Hospital Administration Roles, Tiers of Excellence

This podcast is the first in a 4-episode miniseries exploring the careers pharmacists can have in hospital pharmacy administration. In these episodes, pharmacy students will be interviewing a variety of professionals in different pharmacy admin fields and delving into how they got where they are and the intricacies of their jobs.

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.

Community Pharmacy: Student Well-Being and Resilience: A Conversation with PharmD Candidates

This podcast, created for students, by students, serves as a starting point for discussion about student well-being and resilience. A panel of students representing various backgrounds, geographic locations, and times in their pharmacy career journey, discuss mental health, work/life/family balance, self-care, and support systems to improve overall well-being. 

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: Post-Pandemic: Have You Changed How You Lead?

The COVID-19 pandemic accentuated longstanding workforce issues and perpetuated a need for change. Burnout and well-being became a greater focus around the world but especially for healthcare workers. We will share ways in which leadership styles and focuses have changed since our teams have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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: Embracing Leadership: Nurturing Confidence and Professional Advancement in Associations (Part 5)

Join us as members of the 2023-2024 ASHP Pharmacy Technician Forum Executive Committee share their journey into leadership at the state and national level. Listen as we explore personal growth and professional insights gained through active involvement in professional associations. Discover how you too can make a meaningful impact.

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 (CE): Rx ReRoute: Navigating Setbacks on Your Pharmacist Career Journey

This podcast highlights experiences of pharmacy practice providers who did not get their “dream job.” Panelist share how they overcame perceived setbacks, and how they used their resilience to carve an authentic path forward.  

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.

Clinical Conversations (CE): Hepatitis C Positive Donors in Solid Organ Transplant

Discover the ins and outs of utilizing hepatitis C positive donor organs. Why do we utilize, how do we protect the recipient’s liver from hepatitis related chronic injury, methods for prevention and treatment of hepatitis in organ recipients, and how to get insurance coverage of the 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.

Informatics Bytes: Technician Opportunities for Advancement in Informatics

Listeners will learn about technician experiences and opportunities within the information and technology role.  Three panelists from diverse backgrounds will discuss their career paths, advice for fellow technicians and where they envision additional opportunities for pharmacy technicians.

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.

AJHP Voices: Implementation of clopidogrel pharmacogenetic clinical decision support for a preemptive return of results program

In this podcast, Dr. David Kao discusses the AJHP Descriptive Report, “Implementation of clopidogrel pharmacogenetic clinical decision support for a preemptive return of results program,” with host and AJHP Editor in Chief Dr. Daniel Cobaugh.

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.