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 Oct 21, 2021
Thursday Oct 21, 2021
Preview this BCCCP and BCPS recertification offering from the Midyear Clinical Meeting. This session provides a practical approach to managing patients on factor Xa inhibitors with life-threatening bleeding or those needing emergent surgery including guidance on patient selection, indication restrictions and advances in point of care testing. Like what you hear and want to hear the rest and apply what you learn for recertification credit? Visit https://elearning.ashp.org/products/8728/intensive-studies-for-recertification-critical-care-pharmacy-cert-l219022 to purchase the recertification product.
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 Oct 20, 2021
Wednesday Oct 20, 2021
This podcast episode reviews the ISMP Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices for Hospitals #2 on oral methotrexate safeguards. Speakers will discuss one institution’s experiences with assuring that dosing is accurate in electronic systems when medication orders are entered and providing specific patient and/or family education for all oral methotrexate discharge orders.
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 Oct 19, 2021
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Small and rural hospitals offer an exciting opportunities for students and a special growth opportunity for staff who serve as preceptors in this practice setting. Listeners will hear about how to get started precepting pharmacy students, how to develop well-rounded rotations, and unique rotations and opportunities available in rural hospitals.
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.
Monday Oct 18, 2021
Monday Oct 18, 2021
At the peak of the pandemic crisis, safety from exposure to COVID-19 for healthcare workers became the driving force in reconfiguring and renaming the kits and trays utilized across departments, nursing stations, and in the OR. The goal was to mitigate exposure risks caused by the potential contamination of carts, kits, and trays utilized in areas caring for COVID-19 patients. In this Case Management Study from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting learn how the Pharmacy Department leveraged RFID technology to cope with new challenges presented by the COVID-19 crisis by providing a quick and efficient mechanism to reconfigure and rename kits and trays in order to minimize exposure.
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 Oct 15, 2021
Friday Oct 15, 2021
Join us for this practice journeys podcast episode as we chat with Kellie Musch, Site Manager of Pharmacy Services at OhioHealth Medical Center. Kellie shares her impressive journey as a pharmacy leader, and how her involvement with ASHP has impacted her career.
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 Oct 14, 2021
Thursday Oct 14, 2021
In this podcast, Dr. Joshua Raub talks about his Hodgkin’s lymphoma diagnosis, undergoing treatment, and managing the wide-ranging effects of the disease.
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 Oct 13, 2021
Wednesday Oct 13, 2021
Biohacking has been defined as “do-it-yourself biology” or “do-it-yourself citizen science merging body modification with technology.” Biohacking is performed by biology enthusiasts, citizen scientists, and other like-minded individuals to improve oneself or treat a disease. This podcast episode describes this emerging topic and what the pharmacy workforce needs to know.
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 Oct 12, 2021
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Review the latest data and recommendations for pre-exposure prophylaxis in this highlight from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting Presentation. Our content matter experts from the Section of Ambulatory Care Practitioners summarize data supporting use of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), review the guideline based testing for the care of patients on PrEP, and will help you evaluate strategies to implement PrEP into your existing 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.
Monday Oct 11, 2021
Monday Oct 11, 2021
This podcast episode explores how corporate/centralized pharmacy resources organize themselves within their health systems to support hospital pharmacy departments. Three leaders from different sized hospital systems discuss the topics of pharmacy goals, accountability, and outcomes and how all are impacted by the organizational structure. Speakers also highlight successes and drawbacks with their organizational structure.
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 Oct 08, 2021
Friday Oct 08, 2021
Angela Cassano chats with Mr. Dom Bracero and Dr. Luis Pagan about one health system’s journey to insourcing compounded sterile preparations, specifically parenteral nutrition.
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.