Pharmacy, IT, & Me: Your Informatics Pharmacist Podcast

276. Top 10 Most Listened To Episodes of 2021 Intended Audience: Everyone Welcome to 2022 and Happy New Year! On today's episode, we look at a recap of the most listened to episodes of 2021 on the Pharmacy, IT, & Me Podcast. Pharmacy Informatics in Australia feat Daniel Trajkov From Retail Pharmacy to Informatics Trainer feat. Dr. Austin Motteler Oncology Pharmacy Informatics feat. Dr. Nichola...

275. PGY2 Informatics and Applications in Transitions of Care feat. Dr. Raymond Chan Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, we spoke with Dr. Raymond Chan on his career path and thoughts on informatics applications in healthcare. He shares his story of how he got to where he is today, as well as some memorable moments in his career. Topics include: Pharmacy residency training in pharmacy...

274. The Importance of Data Integration for Clinical Practice feat. RxRevu Founder Carm Huntress Intended Audience: Everyone Data is becoming increasingly important in every day life, but how exactly does it impact clinicians in healthcare? On today's episode, we speak with RxRevu Founder and Chief Innovation Officer Carm Huntress about his company's innovations in the healthcare field. Topics of...

273. Pharmacy Informatics Residency, MHCI, and Finding Your Path feat. Dr. Stacey Lynn English Intended Audience: Everyone What kind of routes are there to get into pharmacy informatics? On today's episode originally recorded in Fall 2020, we spoke with Dr. Stacey Lynn English about her role in pharmacy informatics. She's had a career path that included a PGY1 residency followed by a PGY2 program...

272. Things to Ask Third-Party Vendors Intended Audience: Pharmacy Informaticists What do you do when you're starting to implement a third party solution to your EHR? 🤔 On today's episode, I'll be talking about some of the strategies and questions that I use when evaluating a new project. Having gone through multiple different projects with different expectations, I have had to learn on the job t...

Throwback - Biomedical Informatics, Pharmacogenomics, & Academia feat. Dr. Moom Roosan Intended Audience: Everyone On today’s throwback episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Moom Roosan regarding her role in pharmacy informatics. Dr. Roosan has a unique background of attaining a PhD in Biomedical Informatics in addition to her pharmacy degree. She expands on her passion of teaching...

271. Last Week in Health IT for October 25th, 2021 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. ========== Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy...

Throwback - Becoming a Director of Pharmacy Support Services feat. Dr. Neil Ratcliff Intended Audience: Everyone On today’s throwback episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Neil Ratcliff and his role at PipelineRx as the Director of Pharmacy Support Services at the time of recording. He discusses how his clinical background and certificate programs helped position himself to be successf...

270. Synthetic Health Data and CodeRx feat. Dr. Joey LeGrand Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode originally recorded in April 2021, we had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Joey LeGrand about synthetic health data and the CodeRx community. CodeRx is the recent winner of the ONC Synthetic Health Data Challenge! CodeRx's project focused on creation of a medication diversification tool as...

269. Pharmacy Informatics and Clinical Content feat. Dr. Hannah Nguyen Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode originally recorded in Fall 2020, Dr. Hannah Nguyen is interviewed about her career path and what her role is at Kaiser Permanente as an informatics pharmacist focused on clinical content. Dr. Nguyen completed a PGY1 acute care residency in San Diego followed by a PGY2 pharmacy inf...

268. Pharmacy Informatics Education in Canada feat. Professor Marie Rocchi Intended Audience: Everyone Education in pharmacy informatics continues to be a difficult endeavor. On today's episode, we speak with Professor Marie Rocchi about how pharmacy informatics education was attempted to be standardized in Canada. On today's episode, Professor Rocchi talks about: Her career history in pharmacy an...

Throwback - Patient-Centric Health and Technology feat. Dr. Whitley Yi Intended Audience: Everyone Digital Health and consumer-focused healthcare technology is one of the ever-changing and ever-evolving landscapes where pharmacists can make a difference. On today's throwback episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Whitley Yi, a residency-trained ambulatory care pharmacist with a strong p...

267. HIMSS21 Highlights Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, we cover some highlights from the HIMSS21 conference this year. Keynotes aside, there were a lot of things to talk about. I'll admit, I was not able to get through everything at HIMSS this year because there was just so many great talks. This episode is NOT inclusive of everything that was presented, but hopefully this snapsho...

Throwback - A Journey to Director of Clinical Informatics feat. Dr. John Poikonen Intended Audience: Everyone On today's throwback episode, we spoke with Dr. John Poikonen on his varied history and experience in the pharmacy IT and informatics space. At the time of recording, he worked as the Director of Clinical Informatics at Avhana Health and still actively teaches pharmacy informatics in vario...

266. Importance of Technology and Data in Managed Care feat. Dr. Justin Bioc Intended Audience: Everyone Technology and data continues to be importance in all aspects of healthcare, including the managed care space. On today's episode, we spoke with managed care pharmacist Dr. Justin Bioc about his journey to his current role and how he has seen technology and data play a role in managed care phar...

Throwback - Consulting Services from a Community and Pharmacy IT Background feat. Dr. Terri Wang Intended Audience: Everyone All of our experiences help us to get to where we are today! On today's throwback episode originally released on January 22nd, 2020, Dr. Terri Wang discusses her experiences in both the community pharmacy side and the inpatient pharmacy IT space and how they all contributed...

265. Last Week in Health IT for July 16th, 2021 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. ========== Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.co...

264. Components of an Implementation Plan Intended Audience: Everyone What's in an implementation plan? Quite a lot. Check out today's episode where we talk about some of the common components of an implementation plan: Workflow analysis System configurations/installations Training Conversion/data analysis Communication Go-live preparation Downtime considerations ========== Interested in learning...

263. Last Week in Health IT for June 18th, 2021 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. ========== Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.co...

Throwback - A Journey of IT to Pharmacy to Clinical Informatics feat. Dr. Sabrina Bernhart Intended Audience: Everyone On today’s throwback episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Sabrina Bernhart on her unique journey being in the information technology field before pursuing pharmacy school and eventually migrating into the role of a clinical informatics pharmacist. Through her various e...

262. Oncology Pharmacy Informatics feat. Dr. Nicholas Bacon Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, we delve into the niche world of oncology pharmacy informatics. Dr. Nicholas Bacon shares his experience in how he got into the oncology space and subsequently into the oncology informatics space with his skillset. He discusses what is needed to find your niche and also briefly talks about h...

261. Last Week in Health IT for May 27th, 2021 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. ========== Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.com...

Throwback - Going Beyond Inpatient: Outpatient Informatics feat. Dr. AJ Teare Intended Audience: Everyone On today’s throwback episode, we speak with Dr. AJ Teare on his role and journey into the pharmacy informatics world. Dr. Teare started off showing his passion on his APPE project before moving on to a residency route. Today, he has had experiences in outpatient, specialty, and community pharm...

260. Algorithmic Matching in Client Registries Intended Audience: Newcomers to Healthcare IT On today's episode, we continue the discussion on client registries. How to client registries actually do the match of patient records? Algorithmic matching becomes essential in how we determine the matches. Some of the algorithms used discussed today are: Deterministic Fuzzy Probabilistic To learn more ab...

Throwback - Clinical to Admin to Technology and Innovation feat. Dr. David Berkowitz Intended Audience: Everyone On today’s throwback episode, we speak with current Omnicell Performance Center Field Consultant, Dr. David Berkowitz, on his incredible journey going from clinical pharmacy to pharmacy administration and eventually to his roles recently in technology and innovation. In addition, he sha...