Pharmacy Podcast Network

Dr. Laura Finn - BCGP, independent consultant pharmacist, Presenter at the ASCP 2023 Annual Meeting Dr. Scott Stewart:  linkedin.com/in/scott-stewart-34973870   Dr. Tamara Ruggles:  linkedin.com/in/tamara-ruggles-491882251 Institute for Safe Medication Practices:   https://www.ismp.org/ Volume discrepancy of liquid controlled medications (page 348):   https://www.cms.gov/files/document/r211soma.pd...

In 2023, 16% of shoppers in independent drugstores contribute to two-thirds of the store’s dollar sales.  Nielsen representatives Hilary Hilary Hainsworth Smith, Associate Director, U.S. Retail Analytics Group, and Jaquelyn Flam who oversees their U.S. Retail Division for drug, beauty and over-the-counter (OTC) services, spoke with our Cardinal Health Consumer Health Division representatives, Jaso...

CVS Pharmacist's have had enough. “Pharmacists all over the nation have talked about, joked about, wanted to, wished that we could do things like this,” one of the walkout organizers told USA TODAY. “I know the pharmacists in this district – a lot of us have worked together for a long time, and we just decided we’ve had enough.”  The Nation has heard loud and clear from #Pharmacists in Kansas City...

Mark "Pain Guy" Garofoli, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, CPE, CTTS Red Light, Green Light, GO! On this episode of the Pain Pod, we discuss the infamous DEA Red Flags, their respective color, where to find them documented, and the multitude of other general controlled substance concerns. We all have our stories, so this episode is right up everyone’s alley. Come one, come all, to the Pain Pod!!! Pain Guy • www...

It’s always a joy to have incredible conversations with incredible people on this podcast. Today I am interviewing a dear colleague and co-author of the book Beyond the Counter, and we discuss why it's so important to take care of your body, and mind NOW. You're either paying for prevention now, or treatment later. Dr. Melissa Hetrick, PharmD, BCPS, is a clinical staff pharmacist at Lehigh Valley...

The Doctor Patient Forum is a non-partisan, community-based organization that works to support pain patients and their physicians with access to lifesaving pain relief and to mitigate the harmful effects of efforts to curb liberal prescribing and overdose. With a focus on disabled people, those in chronic pain, and physicians who work with them, DPF provides information, practical tools, and polic...

An intro to the "spirit molecule" and "the toad" plus safety and ethical considerations around their use   ***Please take a couple minutes to complete a brief survey about the podcast  here . If you have any specific open ended feedback for the podcast, please feel free to leave a comment below or email at cburns@neuralpharm.net*** References: “Ayahuasca and 5 Me-ODMT.” UC Berkeley Center for the...

In this episode: I delve deep into our identities beyond being Pharmacists. How society’s expectations shape our identities How being your true self beyond pharmacy will help you build a fulfilling career in many ways. References: Book - A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle Visit www.katrinaazer.com to find out how I can help you: 👉 Figure out what your purpose is and how you can weave that into your car...

#Pharmacists play a crucial role in healthcare, and they can leverage emerging fields like #epigenetics and an understanding of sex hormones to provide more personalized and effective care to their patients.   By incorporating epigenetic information into medication management, pharmacists tailor drug regimens based on an individual's unique genetic and epigenetic profiles, optimizing treatment out...

Sports Pharmacy Podcast is back with a brand new episode featuring an in-depth conversation with Kevin Young, the founder of Fasted Athlete. Hosted by Dr. H, the episode delves into the active lifestyle Kevin leads, which is greatly influenced by his philosophy around fasting. This episode goes behind the 'mat' to give us an insight into Young's love for sports, striking a unique balance between m...

Guest is Pharmacy Owner Bob Lomenick. Owner of Tyson Drugs in Holly Springs MS. Bob is a transformative leader in community pharmacy. He is known as the godfather of Med Sync programs and his pharmacy and team continues to be a leader in developing clinical programs and patient care.

Hello dear ones! I am over the moon and beyond grateful to share this next episode with you, where I got to interview one of my herbal teachers. We go deep into clinical pearls from this super-experienced powerhouse of a woman who’d like you to take away the following bottom line: the herbs are here to help heal us, they’re inexpensive, safe and easy to use. Sara-Chana Silverstein is the author of...

On this episode, Dr. Avni Santani, Chief Genomics Officer of Let's Get Checked, Dr. Behnaz Sarrami, and I discuss how Let's Get Checked solves several major barriers that have held pharmacogenomics back from becoming the standard of care in medication therapy management, pharmacists' critical and unique role in PGX at Let's Get Checked, and how nontraditional PGx payers are championing for PGx tes...

What does the IRA really achieve when it comes to prescription medications? What are its effects on independent pharmacies, the 340B program, or even DIR fees? What parts of the equation are missing, and what inclusions would make the IRA better for everyone?   Listen in as PUTTcast hosts Monique Whitney and Lauren Young take a deep dive into the answers to these questions and many more with speci...

Ketamine is among the most unique pharmaceutical agents on the market. Join us on an exploration of the research on its neuropharmacology and use for depression, and discussion of risks and benefits. References: Article referenced in the beginning: Martinez-Marmol, et al. Hericerin derivatives activates a pan neurotrophic pathway in central hippocampal neurons converging to ERK1/2 signaling enhanc...

When the time comes to ponder selling your pharmacy it might help to know it is complicated.  Understanding valuation, dealing with licenses, leases and finding a buyer are critical success factors.  The good news is there are people out there that can help you.  Tim Clark and Owen BonDurant are pharmacists, pharmacy owners and ownership transition experts.  They also help people start, operate an...

In this episode, host Mark Fulton and guest Patrick Hussey talk about emerging trends in pharmacy and what the future will look like for LTC pharmacy operators. They highlight both new opportunities and challenges from a regulatory, technological and practice evolution perspective.

Imagine being able to use A.I. text interaction with a patient who recently began to use a continuous glucose monitoring device and was able to ask questions and recieve contexual human-like responoses which were documented and tied into the medical records for pharmacist and physician reference?  Artifical intelligence (AI) is impacting virtual every aspect of society in one form or another, incl...

https://www.japha.org/article/S1544-3191(23)00028-6/fulltext "Hannah Palsgraf went to pharmacy school at Albany College of Pharmacy in upstate NY. She completed her PGY1 at John R. Oishei Children's Hospital in Buffalo, NY and went on to complete her PGY2 in pediatrics through Philadelphia College of Pharmacy with the practice site at Children's Regional Hospital at Cooper in Camden, NJ. She curre...

AION Labs  CEO - Mati Gil  About AION Labs  AION Labs is a first-of-its-kind alliance of global pharma and technology leaders and investors that have come together with one clear mission: to create and adopt gateway AI and computational technologies that will transform the process of drug discovery and development for the betterment of human health.   We invite brilliant inventors, scientists and...

Meet Trent Voelkl of Buffalo Pharmacies, who we consider the original gangster, the fusion innovator of all things home care and pharmacy.  We discuss the differences and appropriate options of medication management solutions in the home, how to approach independent living facilities to earn their business, how to refer private pay business to your own company and much more!

Katie Bass, PharmD and owner of two pharmacies in central California is a dynamo.  After assuring listeners she too pays DIR fees and struggles to balance the demands of owning two pharmacies and raising two small children she shares specific examples of things she is doing to succeed.  The list includes buying smart, knowing her local community, investing in new technology, doing point-of-care te...

WELCOME BACK to PART THREE of three of the Converge LIVE Recap Show! With guests: Andy Friedland Chief Revenue Officer at Swiftly Josh Rossie National Account Manager Chetu, Inc.    Marc Essensa President and Chief Executive Officer IPC Rx   Dr. Nick Turos, PharmD and   Tony Jones Vice President, Clinician Relations Babson Diagnostics   Frank Harvey - CEO SureScripts Melanie Marcus - Chief Marketi...

Suprise "This Week in Pharmacy" with  Shane Jerominski , PharmD about the shake up in Retail Chain #Pharmacy --'WHAT A MESS!!" with  RITE AID  filing for bankruptcy and  Roz Brewer  leaving Walgreens, take a listen to this STAT episode of #TWIRx    https://youtu.be/gXCnb8x7yLk  

Exploring the science and data of microdosing, and briefing key drug interactions with the use of common used psychedelic therapies References: Cheung T. COMPASS Announces Positive Outcome of 25 mg COMP360 Psilocybin Therapy as Adjunct to SSRI Anti-depressant in Open-Label, Treatment-Resistant Depression Study. COMPASS Health. 13 Dec 2021 [press release]. Grinspoon P. The Popularity of Microdosing...