
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

Thursday Aug 07, 2025
Thursday Aug 07, 2025
ASHP’s senior education director, Cindy Von Heeringen is joined by John Armitstead, vice president of Pharmacy Services at Lee Health, Jeffrey Reichard, system executive director at UNC Health, and Amy Gutierrez, chief pharmacy officer at John Muir Health, as they discuss their upcoming Midyear session that focuses on applying leadership strategies for system-level pharmacy leaders to generate value within a health system.
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 Aug 06, 2025
Wednesday Aug 06, 2025
In this podcast, Dr. Zoe Ngo and Dr. Austin Wang discuss the AJHP Case Study "Implementing standard practices in the safe handling of gene therapy and biohazardous drugs in a health-system setting” 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.

Tuesday Aug 05, 2025
Tuesday Aug 05, 2025
In this episode, community pharmacists share collaborative practice agreements that they use to improve access, ensure safety, and optimize patient care during transitions 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.

Tuesday Aug 05, 2025
Tuesday Aug 05, 2025
In recent years, pharmacy school enrollment and pursuit of pharmacy residency has declined nationally. This trend has impacted specialty pharmacy residencies in particular because pharmacy students tend to have less familiarity with specialty pharmacy as a practice setting. This podcast will target specific strategies to recruit highly successful candidates for careers in specialty pharmacy.
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.

Friday Aug 01, 2025
Friday Aug 01, 2025
Navigating the world of pharmacy academia can be challenging. Having mentors assist with your career development and provide guidance is beneficial for junior faculty. This episode will discuss the benefits of having multiple mentors and how to find a mentor in academia.
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 Jul 31, 2025
Thursday Jul 31, 2025
Join us for a discussion from pharmacy and leadership perspectives about population health end of year efforts to meet quality measures.
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 Jul 30, 2025
Pharmacy Leadership: SPPL: Unlocking Potential through Leadership Development
Wednesday Jul 30, 2025
Wednesday Jul 30, 2025
This podcast explores the business of pharmacy, leadership growth, and career advancement, featuring expert interviews, practical strategies, and real-world experiences. Whether you're an established leader or preparing for your first leadership role, this podcast offers valuable guidance to support your professional journey.
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 Jul 29, 2025
Tuesday Jul 29, 2025
This podcast provides junior faculty members with guidance on how to navigate life as an early-career faculty member and how to best position themselves to successfully advance in rank. A diverse panel of faculty members discusses their own careers, provides advice to junior faculty on how to advocate for themselves to their supervisor, and shares ways colleges can provide support to junior faculty.
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.

Saturday Jul 26, 2025
Saturday Jul 26, 2025
This is the first episode in a three-part series discussing how pharmacy technology change requests are taken from idea to implementation. This podcast introduces what pharmacy technology change requests entail, common request categories, and features of a clear request. CE for this episode expires on July 26, 2027.
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 Jul 24, 2025
Educator Essentials: What Even Is Professionalism?
Thursday Jul 24, 2025
Thursday Jul 24, 2025
Educators have noticed a growing trend of learners not exhibiting behaviors that will help them in the professional workforce, while learners might now understand the expectations educators will have of them. This podcast will shed the led the light on how professionalism is defined by different groups and how we can bridge the chasm that seems to exist.
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.
