
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

Friday Jul 02, 2021
Friday Jul 02, 2021
This podcast will provide information on continuous professional development (CPD) and its importance to practitioners. The podcast will also provide perspectives from pharmacy leaders on the value and importance of ASHP’s Fellows (FASHP) and how achievement is recognition of longitudinal commitment to practice advancement. Additionally, the podcast will explain how utilization of the FASHP guidelines for application can serve as a road map for CPD.
Navigating Purposeful Career Growth: Using the FASHP Criteria to Lead Your CPD
Updated on July 14, 2021. An earlier version of this podcast has been edited to clarify the interpretation of criterion 2 and criterion 4 of the ASHP Practitioner Recognition 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.

Friday Jul 02, 2021
(Management Case Study) Transitioning to Home Delivery: A COVID-19 Response
Friday Jul 02, 2021
Friday Jul 02, 2021
As part of their response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Harris Health System leveraged their existing home delivery platform to continue to provide medications to patients in a safe and timely manner. This included filling over 120,000 prescriptions and minimizing exposure to patients and staff by limiting the volume of patients on-site while still providing optimal patient care. This Management Case Study from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting will also identify the challenges of rapid expansion of home delivery service in an indigent population and discuss the impact of these services on an existing delivery 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.

Thursday Jul 01, 2021
Thursday Jul 01, 2021
The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) has recently published a position paper on recommended changes to the SEP-1 sepsis early management bundle. The panel discusses IDSA’s recommendations for broad-spectrum antibiotic administration and their potential impact on 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.

Thursday Jul 01, 2021
Thursday Jul 01, 2021
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has affected many pediatric patient's access to health care professionals. As a result, patients may now be off schedule for their immunizations. This podcast aims to review the various CDC charts describing vaccination schedules, discuss the application of the catch-up immunization chart in clinical practice, explain the impact of the COVID-19 vaccine on other vaccines, and provide additional resources for unique clinical situations.
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 Jun 30, 2021
Well-being Wednesday: Maintaining Wellbeing with Difficult Learners
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Learners have a variety of unique learning styles, needs, and personalities which encourage preceptors to create custom experiences to best suit the learner. Preceptors are challenged to adapt to the changing needs of learners on each rotation and devote resources to time-consuming process of learning-experience development to suit each students’ needs. This podcast will discuss some typical difficult learner scenarios and strategies to maintain resilience as a preceptor.
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 Jun 29, 2021
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
Dr. Yee-Ming Lee and Dr. Lisa Corbin discuss their involvement in the development of a pharmacogenomics program within an executive health setting, providing overviews on how the program works within an executive health system and what the program offers to 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.

Friday Jun 25, 2021
Friday Jun 25, 2021
Tom Kraus talks with Nic Pottebaum, Health Policy Advisor to Senator Chuck Grassley about the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act and the benefits of the legislation to Medicare beneficiaries.
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 Jun 21, 2021
COVID-19 and the Rise of a Remote Workforce
Monday Jun 21, 2021
Monday Jun 21, 2021
This podcast is part of a two-part series, the first focused on pharmacists and the second on technicians. The goal is to discuss the impact of the pandemic on pharmacy staff working remotely both now and in 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.

Sunday Jun 20, 2021
Pharmacy Fathers – Looking Through the Lens of our Children
Sunday Jun 20, 2021
Sunday Jun 20, 2021
This podcast provides an engaging interview with two pharmacy leaders who have had successful careers and contributed significantly to health system professional associations. This special edition of ASHP’s podcasts recognizes Father Day and the special role fathers have at work and at home and includes the children of our pharmacy leaders as moderators.
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 Jun 18, 2021
Friday Jun 18, 2021
From the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting, this podcast features how the University of Maryland Medical Center established dynamic inventory assessment was utilized to monitor usage demands of the compounded items. Due to the shift from patient specific compounding to batching due to meet COVID-19 demands in staffing, they effectively managed inventory in parallel with in-time utilization as well as respond to operational needs.
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.
