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Community Pharmacy: Community Health Worker Collaboration and Impact on Student Pharmacists

Community health Workers play a role in improving health outcomes and public health by connecting patients with community resources. In this podcast episode, we discuss key takeaways from a research project evaluating the impact of interprofessional collaboration with community health workers on pharmacy students’ knowledge of social determinants of 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.

ASHP Midyear Speaker Series 2024: Empowering Tomorrow's Pharmacy Technicians: Fostering Partnerships with Academia to Develop Cutting-Edge Technician Training Programs

John Arnold, PhD, RPh , Director of Non-Degree Programs at Samford University and Matt Rewald, BS, CPhT, DPLA Assistant Professor of Pharmacy at the Mayo Clinic, join ASHP host Cindy von Heeringen, Senior Education Director on the National Meetings team to discuss their upcoming Midyear session, Empowering Tomorrow's Pharmacy Technicians: Fostering Partnerships with Academia to Develop Cutting-Edge Technician Training Programs.

The speakers highlight a unique opportunity to augment technician training by partnering with schools of pharmacy and using the infrastructure and resources to potentially mitigate the technician shortage with another pathway for developing 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.

Advocating for Impact: ASHP on PBMs Part 3: White Bagging and Site of Care Restrictions

This podcast is part of a series unpacking harmful 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. 

In this episode, we look at how insurers leverage practices restricting acquisition and administration of infused medications to steer patients towards insurer-owned providers and explore how these policies impact pharmacists, patients, and overall quality 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.

Saving the Drugs That Kill the Bugs — Community Pharmacy Antimicrobial Stewardship

We all know what antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is, but implementation in the community pharmacy space is something that is still developing. This podcast episode will empower listeners to recognize that there are small things that they can do to improve AMS in the community setting. The episode will also discuss how the Centers of Disease Control's core elements of outpatient AMS apply to practitioners in a community pharmacy 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.

ASHP Midyear Speaker Series 2024: When the Good Times Roll Too Far: Overview of "Party Drug" Management

Join us for an insightful episode where experts Brian W. Gilbert, PharmD, MBA, BCCCP, FCCM, FNCS, Lance Ray, PharmD, BCEMP, BCPS, and Ruben D. Santiago, PharmD, BCCCP, BCPS discuss an upcoming educational session at the Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition focused on the current state of illicit drug use in the United States. The session will cover both nonpharmacological and pharmacological management strategies, offering valuable insights for pharmacists via engaging case-based scenarios. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed on critical trends and treatment approaches!

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 Conference for Pharmacy Leaders Speaker Series: AI for Pharmacy Leaders, a two-part learning experience

In anticipation of the 2024 ASHP Conference for Pharmacy Leaders, ASHP is hosting a series of podcast episodes. Join our host, Cynthia Von Heeringen, senior education director at ASHP as she interviews Jared White, manager, pharmacy data analytics at UCSF and Ben Michaels, data science pharmacist at UCSF Medical Center at UCSF as they discuss their upcoming sessions AI for Pharmacy Leaders, Part 1 and Part 2. They will provide background information and forward-facing strategies expressly curated for leaders to stay abreast of this ever-changing landscape.

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: Wanted: Lot Numbers and Expiration Dates in Barcodes on All Immediate Drug Packages — Part 2

Part 2 of this podcast series discusses the background for current barcode formats used on medication packages. Our speakers provide insight into regulations currently affecting barcoding practices, as well as changes that are needed for the future.

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: MCM24: ASHP Midyear Speaker Series 2024: From Textbooks to TikTok: Precepting the Gen Z Learner

Join us for an insightful episode featuring an expert speaker, Megan Adelman, PharmD, BCGP, BCPS, CDCES from the upcoming Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition. She will explore generational differences in the pharmacy workforce, offer strategies for precepting the newest generation, and highlight the unique skills and perspectives they bring to the field. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to foster collaboration across generations in your 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.

ASHP Conference for Pharmacy Leaders Speaker Series: How Strong is Your Bench? Developing Future Pharmacy Leaders with Strategic Succession Planning

In anticipation of the 2024 ASHP Conference for Pharmacy Leaders, ASHP is hosting a series of podcast episodes. Join our host, Cynthia Von Heeringen, senior education director at ASHP as she interviews Denise Scarpelli, vice president and chief pharmacy officer at University of Chicago to discuss the upcoming session, How Strong is Your Bench? Developing Future Pharmacy Leaders with Strategic Succession Planning. Denise will give an overview of the session design and share a bit of her own story with this creative process for developing future leaders.   

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 Conference for Pharmacy Leaders Speaker Series: Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: Navigating Toward a Culture of Safety

Join a conversation about unique education planned for a needed and sensitive topic at the upcoming conference for pharmacy leaders. Bill Kernan, a seasoned leader is joined by health system HR professional Adriana Ciltara as they give a preview of the program.

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.