Pharmacy, IT, & Me: Your Informatics Pharmacist Podcast

99. Special Episode: One Goal, Many Paths - Essential Q&A by a Pharmacist to Four Informatics Professionals Intended Audience: Everyone On today’s very special episode of Pharmacy, IT, & Me, essential questions are asked from our special guest host to our group of informatics pharmacists in terms of personal journeys and career advice. Guest Host: Dr. Thuan Vu LinkedIn: https://www.linkedi...

98. Goal Setting 101 Intended Audience: Newcomers or Currently Working Pharmacists Today's episode is focused on why goal setting is important when running a project. Goal setting can be used in HIT decisions, contract negotiations, and other important organizational-level actions. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Website: Pharmacy IT & Me E...

97. Last Week in Health IT for August 9th, 2019 Intended Audience: Everyone Welcome to another episode of Last Week in Health IT where we talk about some of the significant Health IT-related news items that occurred in the past week. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Website: Pharmacy IT & Me Email: tony@pharmacyitme.com Follow Tony's persona...

96. From Resident to Pharmacy Informaticist feat. Dr. Michelle Park Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, we get to speak with special guest Dr. Michelle Park, a currently practicing pharmacy applications analyst for one of the largest healthcare networks in the nation. She was the first pharmacy informatics PGY2 resident at Kaiser Downey in their program. Today's discussion includes her...

95. Are You Ready For This? Readiness Assessments Intended Audience: Newcomers or Existing Pharmacy Informaticists On today's episode, we continue the topic about migrating to a new EHR by talking about what readiness assessments are, why they're important, and how they're different from EHR visioning exercises. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Webs...

94.Last Week in Health IT for August 2nd, 2019 Intended Audience: Everyone Welcome to another episode of Last Week in Health IT where we talk about some of the significant Health IT-related news items that occurred in the past week. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Website: Pharmacy IT & Me Email: tony@pharmacyitme.com Follow Tony's personal...

93. Lean Six Sigma and Pharmacy Informatics feat. Dr. Jason Lam Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, we have the opportunity to interview Dr. Jason Lam, CSSBB, PharmD, FCPhA, FCSHP, on how he got into the field of pharmacy informatics. In addition, he discusses how Lean Six Sigma relates to pharmacy informatics and process improvement. Dr. Lam provides sound advice on how to position yo...

92. I See You: EHR Visioning Intended Audience: Newcomers to Pharmacy Informatics Today is all about EHR visioning exercises. We talk about why visioning is important for an institution to do before they move forward with an implementation plan, and how the results of a visioning exercise can tell whether the organization is ready or not. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram...

91. Last Week in Health IT for July 26th, 2019 Intended Audience: Everyone Welcome to another episode of Last Week in Health IT where we talk about some of the significant Health IT-related news items that occurred in the past week. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Website: Pharmacy IT & Me Email: tony@pharmacyitme.com Follow Tony's personal...

90. Rebroadcast - Oncology & Research Pharmacist feat. Dr. David Chu Intended Audience: Everyone Today's episode is actually a rebroadcast of the Orange County Pharmacists Association podcast where Dr. David Chu was interviewed about his role as a clinical research pharmacist. Dr. Chu also had informatics rotations during his residency. In addition to his journey to become a clinical research...

89. I'd Like To Place an Order Set Please Intended Audience: Newcomers to Pharmacy Informatics Today's episode is all about order sets. We go over what an order set is and what key strategies and considerations to follow to be successful. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Website: Pharmacy IT & Me Email: tony@pharmacyitme.com Follow Tony's pe...

88. Last Week in Health IT for July 19th, 2019 Intended Audience: Everyone Welcome to another episode of Last Week in Health IT where we talk about some of the significant Health IT-related news items that occurred in the past week. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Website: Pharmacy IT & Me Email: tony@pharmacyitme.com Follow Tony's personal...

87. Longitudinal PGY2 Pharmacy Residency feat. Dr. Anthony Vo Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, we speak with Dr. Anthony Vo about his experience in a PGY2 pharmacy informatics program and how his PGY1 program prepared him to tackle this challenge. In addition, he talks about the uniqueness of his longitudinal structure and its impact on how he handles projects. You can reach Dr. Vo...

86. You're Just My Type... of CDS Intended Audience: Newcomers to Pharmacy Informatics Today we break down types of CDS: Passive vs Active, then Non-interruptive vs Interruptive. More info at: https://doi.org/10.2146/sp150014 Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Website: Pharmacy IT & Me Email: tony@pharmacyitme.com Follow Tony's personal Twitte...

85. Last Week in Health IT for July 12th, 2019 Intended Audience: Everyone Welcome to another episode of Last Week in Health IT where we talk about some of the significant Health IT-related news items that occurred in the past week. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Website: Pharmacy IT & Me Email: tony@pharmacyitme.com Follow Tony's personal...

84. Project Managing, Business, & Informatics feat. Pharmacist Alicia Williams Intended Audience: Everyone Today we speak with Alicia Williams, a pharmacist who's made her career unique with her experiences in IT, informatics, business, inpatient, consulting, and more! She shares her story and also provides some great advice on what others can do to get into the pharmacy informatics space. You...

83. Types of Networking (Not the Human Kind!) Intended Audience: Newcomers to Pharmacy Informatics or Technology On today's episode, we go over different types of computer networking. There are a lot of acronyms out there and it can be get confusing very fast. Even though these are not pharmacy informatics or pharmacy-specific terms, you may run into these terms in your career if you deal with any...

82. Last Week in Health IT for July 5th, 2019 Intended Audience: Everyone Welcome to another episode of Last Week in Health IT where we talk about some of the significant Health IT-related news items that occurred in the past week. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Website: Pharmacy IT & Me Email: tony@pharmacyitme.com Follow Tony's personal...

81. Academia, Master's Program, Residency, & Blockchain feat. Dr. Elizabeth Breeden Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, we speak with Dr. Elizabeth Breeden on many facets of pharmacy informatics. Dr. Breeden is faculty at Lipscomb University and involved in the PGY2 pharmacy informatics residency program and the Master's program in Health Care Informatics. She also discusses blockc...

80. Ring Ring, You've Got a Call from Telepharmacy Intended Audience: Newcomers to pharmacy informatics On today's episode, we briefly describe what telepharmacy is. Topics include remote verification for inpatient and outpatient settings, IV workflow systems, and remote pharmacy consultations and MTM. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Website: Pharm...

79. Last Week in Health IT for June 28th. 2019 Intended Audience: Everyone Welcome to another episode of Last Week in Health IT where we talk about some of the significant Health IT-related news items that occurred in the past week. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Website: Pharmacy IT & Me Email: tony@pharmacyitme.com Follow Tony's personal...

78. Digital Health and Pharmacogenetics Perspectives feat. New Grad Dr. Christy Cheung Intended Audience: Everyone We get to speak with new grad Dr. Christy Cheung on today's episode about her perspectives on digital health, pharmacogenetics, the use of technology in healthcare, and much more! In addition, Christy also shares her digital health blog called Think Digital Health. To reach her blog,...

77. So... What's the RxNorm? Intended Audience: Everyone Today, we talk about the RxNorm standard. This standard was produced by the National Library of Medicine as a means to promote and improve semantic interoperability amongst disparate computer systems. To find out more about RxNorm, check out https://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm/overview.html Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharm...

76. Last Week in Health IT for June 21st, 2019 Intended Audience: Everyone Welcome to another episode of Last Week in Health IT where we talk about some of the significant Health IT-related news items that occurred in the past week. Follow us on social media! Twitter: @pharmacyitme Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics Website: Pharmacy IT & Me Email: tony@pharmacyitme.com Follow Tony's personal...

75. Getting Specialized: A PGY2 Residency feat. Dr. Diana Schreier Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, we speak with Dr. Diana Schreier on her experience with going through a PGY1 program and eventually working her way through completing her PGY2 program in pharmacy informatics. She also discusses how having an MBA was very useful for her pathway, and she provides some important sugges...