Pharmacy Podcast Network

I hope everyone is enjoying the unseasonably warm weather of November (though it makes me double down in my own awareness and efforts for a sustainable climate positive future). Today I had the best time recording this episode with a colleague I’ve known from the holistic pharmacy field for quite some time and we chat about taking control of your health, and living your healthiest, happiest life p...

Welcome to the Pharmacy Podcast Network’s exclusive coverage of the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) 2024 Annual Convention, recording LIVE from Columbus, Ohio!  Known as the “Super Bowl of Independent Community Pharmacy,” this event is the only industry conference designed specifically for the needs of community pharmacy professionals.   In this special 3-part podcast series, the...

Host: Mike Johnston, CEO of NPTA and Ashleigh Smith, NPTA- Director of Continuing Education

AtriumX: Revolutionizing Pharmacy Conferences with Dr. Nicolette Mathey This week on This Week in Pharmacy (TWIRx), we’re excited to feature Nicolette Mathey, PharmD, the visionary behind the AtriumX Conference. This isn’t your typical pharmacy event—it’s an innovative, collaborative experience crafted for independent pharmacy owners and forward-thinking decision-makers. Join us as Dr. Mathey shar...

In this special 3-part podcast series, the Pharmacy Podcast Network dives deep into the event's highlights, bringing you firsthand insights from industry leaders, innovators, and attendees who are shaping the future of community pharmacy. From groundbreaking ideas to actionable strategies, we’ve got it all covered! This is part one of three all about Growth, Performance and Success in 2025.  Subsc...

In this critical episode of the PBM Reform Podcast, we are joined by two influential voices leading the charge against abusive pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) practices: State Representative Jake Auchincloss – Congressman from Massachusetts’ Fourth District Greg Reybold – Vice President of Healthcare Policy & General Counsel, American Pharmacy Cooperative, Inc. Topics Discussed: The "Pharmacist...

In this episode of the NASP Podcast, Sheila Arquette, President & CEO of NASP, speaks with Bridgette Kanz Schroader, PharmD, MPA, BCOP, Associate Director within the Medical Affairs Strategy & Publications team at Market Access & Healthcare Consulting, part of Cencora, and Laurie Fazio, Head, Manufacturer Strategy, at FormularyDecisions. They explore the changing landscape of digital c...

Hey everyone, I hope you all have been enjoying the fall weather and the start of the fall holidays. Today, I’m thrilled to welcome a guest who brings a unique and empowering perspective to health and wellness. A self-proclaimed ‘rebel’ in the wellness space, her goal is to inspire us all to become our own health advocates. Jen Yundt Coles is an AFMC Certified Functional & Integrative Medicine...

This Week in Pharmacy – December 13, 2024 Digital Health & Community Pharmacy: Best Buy Health’s Three-Pronged Strategy | TWIRx  Join us for another exciting episode of This Week in Pharmacy (TWIRx) with host Todd Eury, featuring insightful discussions on the latest trends shaping pharmacy and healthcare. Special Guests: Brian Urban – Director of Strategy at Best Buy Health Ashton S. Maaraba,...

An update from NDPhA and PBM Reform initiatives.   

In this exciting episode of the Pediatric Pharmacist Review Podcast, we’re diving into the fascinating world of pharmacogenomics and its transformative impact on pediatric care. Our special guest is Dr. Kelly E. Caudle, Pharm. D., Ph. D., FCCP, an Associate Member in the Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Dr. Caudle brings a wealth of exper...

As an official press support sponsor for HLTH, the Pharmacy Podcast Network had the privilege of capturing insights and conversations from key participants, including Kate Helf with IPC iCare+, Debra Harris with ixlayer, Dr Kristin Begley, PharmD with CapitalRx, and more! The series aims to empower pharmacists by illuminating the vital role of digital health in shaping the future of pharmacy care....

In this episode of FrameworkFocus, host Patrick Hussey sits down with Eric Weast, Owner of ECW Network and IT Solutions, and Robbie Macdonald, Director of Client Enablement, to explore the critical role of technology in long-term care pharmacies. They discuss the opportunities and risks of AI, strategies to combat cybersecurity threats, and the importance of a robust technology roadmap. Gain insig...

Be sure to tune in to this episode of the Precision Health and PGX Podcast as Dr. Becky Winslow, Dr. Behnaz Sarrami, and Dr. Jeremy Stuart, Chief Scientific Officer and laboratory director for Precision Genetics, discuss pharmacists value as employees in clinical pharmacogenomics testing laboratories. Having employed pharmacists in his laboratories, Dr. Stuart will provide his first-hand examples...

The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) is a U.S. law aimed at ensuring the integrity and safety of the pharmaceutical supply chain. Enacted as part of the Drug Quality and Security Act in 2013, DSCSA establishes national standards for tracking and tracing prescription medications as they move from manufacturers through wholesalers, distributors, and eventually to pharmacies and patients. Here’...

In this episode: • The challenges pharmacy students face in career planning •  Redefining pharmacy career success •  Juggling work/life balance as a pharmacist •  Sharing the vulnerabilities of a pharmacist •  The importance of prioritizing mental health •  The power of networking and connection in career growth Resources Guests: Rachel G Firebaugh - Faculty at the University of Washington School...

As an official press support sponsor for HLTH, the Pharmacy Podcast Network had the privilege of capturing insights and conversations from key participants, including Kelli Stovall with IPC, Steve Miller with First Data Bank, Colin Banas with DrFirst, Rick Gates CPO of Walgreens, Michael Mann, and Russell Robins with Purple Lab. The series aims to empower pharmacists by illuminating the vital role...

This year has been rough for independent pharmacies, but long-term care at home services can provide a tremendous avenue for growth and additional revenue. That is why GRX Marketing and Long-Term Care at Home Network have teamed up on this episode to dive into how exactly pharmacies can implement and benefit from offering long-term care at home services.

GABBA, GABBA, GABBA!!! It’s time to enter the matrix with Pain Guy, the matric of the neural synaptic cleft, that’s where it’s at for this episode of the Pain Pod folks! We’ll chat through all types of gabapentinoids including roofies, benzos, and of course gabapentin amongst others. So get out of your seat and jump around before the Gabba receptor sits you down! You’re not going to want to miss t...

Heather Haro serves as the Chief Revenue Officer for Diversify Rx, the pharmacy support company that produces the Pharmacy Profit Summit. Heather is a true professional when it comes to pharmacy operations and marketing. In this episode she explains how the summit is a bit different than most pharmacy shows and lays out some of the ways attendees are helped to go home after the show and actually i...

David strives to raise awareness about health and environmental dangers and proposes valuable alternatives and affordable substitutes to ensure families can keep their loved ones safe from these harmful substances. He delves into how everyone can turn shopping choices into personal activism and push politicians toward passing tough laws that demand public disclosure of carcinogens and reproductive...

As an official press support sponsor for HLTH, the Pharmacy Podcast Network had the privilege of capturing insights and conversations from key participants, including Matthew Higham from IDEO, Shaheen Lakhan MD, CMO of Click Therapeutics, Christine Kim with Medme Health, and Melanie Marcus, Chief Marketing & Customer Experience Officer at Surescripts. The series aims to empower pharmacists by...

This episode of Master The Margin expands on the Balance Sheet by sharing the ins and outs of pharmacy leasing...more specifically, capital leases and operating leases.  Scotty Sykes, CPA, CFP and Kathy Blanchard, Senior Pharmacy Accountant take a deep dive into:  - The key differences between capital leases and operating leases  - Why most equipment leases in pharmacies are capital leases  - Best...

Every year, millions of patients rely on Levothyroxine to manage their hypothyroidism, but it's important to note that not all Levothyroxine medications are the same. In today’s episode of the Pharmacy Podcast Network, we’ll explore the management of hypothyroidism and discuss how alternative dosage forms might be the solution for patients who struggle with traditional tablet formulations.   When...

In this episode, Dr. Mary Weissman, Dr. Lexi Wensel, and Dr. Becky Winslow discuss Medicaid’s coverage of pharmacogenomics testing and Medicaid’s reimbursement of a pharmacist’s time spent provisioning PGx testing and providing PGx inclusive medication therapy management for Medicaid beneficiaries. We teach the listener how to locate, navigate, and understand Medicaid-managed care organizations’ c...