Ambulatory Care Podcast

Poster to Podcast: Highlighting the project - Evaluation of Sexual and Reproductive Health Products and Services in Wisconsin Community Pharmacies In this focused episode, Ellie Maday and Lily Brabazon join Jonathan White for a practical conversation on the evaluation of sexual and reproductive health concerns. Together, they walk through a respectful, patient-centered approach to gathering inform...

Hypertension remains a prevalent and complex chronic condition requiring up-to-date knowledge of evidence-based care. The guidelines for prevention, detection, evaluation and management of high blood pressure in adults were updated in 2025. This podcast will explore some of the bigger changes to the AHA/ACC Guidelines for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure...

On this episode of PSW’s Ambulatory Care Podcast, Rani Rajan, PharmD—Ambulatory Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator at Mercyhealth—shares how her team advances chronic disease management, care transitions, and population health through pharmacist-led services, including building collaborative practice, optimizing workflows with technicians and technology, and practical tips to scale impact across health...

Every year, the American Diabetes Association publishes updates to their Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes. This podcast highlights key changes in the 2025 Standards of Care, including new data for diabetes prevention, liver health recommendations for people with diabetes, and use of weight management medications in the diabetes population. Listen in as we discuss these updates and how they ca...

On this episode of PSW’s Ambulatory Care Podcast, Kate Hartkopf interviews Jordan Spillane and Rachel Drury from Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin regarding their recent publication in the Journal of General Internal Medicine highlighting the positive long-term health outcomes of their Ambulatory Diabetes Outreach Program (ADOP), a collaborative pharmacist and nurse-led initiative to...

In this poster to podcast episode, we learn about the impact student pharmacists within the VA system have on COPD symptom control and inhaler technique. This project was presented as a poster at the PSW Annual meeting in August 2024. Click here to view their poster.  Interviewees: Sydney Stampfli, Kaitlin Eisch, David Potapenko, Hannah Schu

In this podcast, various residency program directors and residents from across the state share some unique aspects of their PGY-2 ambulatory care residency experiences. Listen in to hear more about the following programs: Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency – Jennifer Foti, PharmD, BCACP (RPD) Froedtert & MCW PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Residency – Jonathan White,...

In this podcast, various residency program directors, coordinators, and residents from across the state share some unique aspects of their PGY-1 ambulatory care residency experiences. Listen in to hear more about the following programs: Aurora Health Care Metro Inc. PGY-1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency – Amy Mahlum, PharmD, BCACP (RPD) Concordia University of Wisconsin PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice...

A clinical debate about the benefits versus the risks of deprescribing statins in adults over the age of 75 in both primary and secondary prevention Presented by:  Megan Gross, PharmD, PGY1 Pharmacy Resident, SSM Health Monroe Clinic Stephanie Garvin, PharmD, PGY2 Ambulatory Care Resident, SSM Health Monroe Clinic

In this episode of PSW’s Ambulatory Care Podcast, we highlight the research project completed by Alana Akam, PGY2 Ambulatory Care Resident at Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Akam’s project provides great insight into management of GLP-1s in times of shortage with a focus on clinical outcomes. Click here for the GLP1 Agonist Converstion Tool that is mentioned in the podcast. ...

On this episode of PSW's Ambulatory Care Podcast, pharmacy student, Hope Schier, sits down with Dr. Jonathan White, from Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, to discuss his unique career path as an ambulatory care pharmacy practitioner. Throughout the conversation, Dr. White reflects on his pharmacy journey,  the impact of meaningful mentors, and his passion for academia...

This podcast covers contraception prescribing and counseling pearls. While the focus is on oral contraception, it also touches on contraception resources and general management concepts. Presented by:  Sarah LeMay, PharmD  PGY-2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration & Leadership (HSPAL) Resident at William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital.

On this episode of PSW's Ambulatory Care Podcast, Jen Slaughter interviews Rachel Whitesitt, Tony Michalski, and Gabby Guara from Streu's Pharmacy in Green Bay. Rachel, Tony, and Gabby discuss their unique roles (including challenges, triumphs, and involvement with PSW) in the community pharmacy approach to ambulatory care. This podcast coincides with the #ShareYourStoryPSW social media campaign t...

Tirzepatide (Mounjaro®) is a new medication for the treatment of type II diabetes with a dual acting mechanism acting as a GLP/GIP agonist. This episode discusses the new mechanism of action, some of the trial info that led to its approval, and its current place in therapy for diabetes management. Marcus Pribyl, PharmD. Current role as of 6/26/23: PGY1 Pharmacy Resident at SSM Health Monroe Clinic...

This podcast reviews how pharmacists can identify patients who are appropriate for aspirin deprescription. Stephanie Garvin, PharmD PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Resident at SSM Health - Monroe Clinic Medical Group

On this episode of PSW's Ambulatory Care Podcast, Jen Slaughter and Dan Wilk interview Kassie Kollauf, PharmD, Chelsea Voight, PharmD, BCACP, and Amanda Wegenka, PharmD, BCACP from Gundersen Health System. Kassie, Chelsea, and Amanda discuss their unique roles (including challenges, triumphs, and involvement with PSW) in their approach to chronic disease management in clinic and at the community p...

On this episode of PSW's Ambulatory Care Podcast, Jen Slaughter interviews Zach Hovis, Julie Otzelberger, and Jennifer Moore from Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin. Zach, Julie, and Jennifer discuss their unique roles (including challenges, triumphs, and involvement with PSW) in Froedtert's approach to Digital Care Monitoring. This podcast coincides with the #ShareYourStoryPSW socia...

Recorded by: Jen Slaughter, PharmD, BCACP, Interim Ambulatory Pharmacy Supervisor - DMG Primary Care, Pharmacist Clinical Specialist, Ambulatory at SSM Health in Madison. Share Your Story PSW On this episode of PSW’s Ambulatory Care Podcast, Jen Slaughter interviews Nicole Green, Josie Lipp, and Kayla Wegner from the Ambulatory Care team from ThedaCare. Nicole, Josie, and Kayla discuss their indiv...

This podcast episode reviews the 2023 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) Report. We briefly review new definitions and terminology for COPD and updates for pharmacotherapy recommendations. We discuss other pertinent updates for pharmacists including vaccine recommendations for patients with COPD. Presented by: Emma Dreischmeier, PharmD, PGY-1 Ambulatory Care Resident, Wi...

Recorded by: Jen Slaughter, PharmD, BCACP, Interim Ambulatory Pharmacy Supervisor - DMG Primary Care, Pharmacist Clinical Specialist, Ambulatory at SSM Health in Madison. Share Your Story PSW On this episode of PSW’s Ambulatory Care Podcast, Jen Slaughter interviews Drea Maier, Paige Corliss, and Lauren Zepke from the Ambulatory Care team from SSM Health in Madison. Drea, Paige and Lauren discuss...

A review the major categorical updates to the heart failure clinical guidelines compared to the previous guidelines from 2013. Presenter: Zach A. Pape, PharmD, BCACP Assistant Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy Clinical Cardiology Pharmacist, Froedtert Center for Advanced Care Heart & Vascular Clinic

Recorded by: Amanda Egbert, 2024 PharmD Candidate, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy in Madison, WI. On this episode of PSW’s Ambulatory Care Podcast, pharmacy student, Amanda Egbert, sits down with Dr. Denise Walbrandt Pigarelli to discuss her career as an ambulatory care practitioner. Throughout the conversation, Dr. Pigarelli talks about her transition from inpatient to ambulat...

Khrystyna Hlukhenka, PGY2 Ambulatory Care Resident at UW Health, presents "Deprescribing Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)" where she reviews strategies for identifying appropriate patients and how to help them successfully taper off of PPIs.

A review of GLP1 role in therapy for patients with Type 2 diabetes and special considerations in the geriatric patient population Speaker: Lauren Schleicher, PharmD, PGY-2 Ambulatory Care resident at UW Health

Every year, the American Diabetes Association publishes updates to their Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes. This podcast highlights the key changes in the 2022 Standards, including new and changes to recommendations regarding specific populations, discussion surrounding SGLT2i and GLP1a use, glycemic targets and technology among others. Listen in as a PGY-1 Madison VA Pharmacy Residents discus...