Pharmacy Podcast Network

Key Points: • Kunal Vyas’s journey and inspiration behind founding RxMile • Overview of RxMile’s mission and services. • Insights into the challenges faced in healthcare logistics. • How RxMile’s technology improves medication delivery efficiency. • Changes in the independent pharmacy business and the need for advocates. • RxMile's prescription home delivery service and its extensive courier netwo...

Get ready for a spotlight dose of expert conversations from the Big Easy! In this episode, we're live at the McKesson ideaShare 2024 inside the Independent Pharmacy Cooperative (IPC) Booth, bringing you the best moments and insights from this event helping to transform community pharmacy. Join us as we speak with some of the brightest minds in the industry: Crystal Lennartz - President, Health Mar...

Is every red flag Red a fire or smoke? Controlled substance red flags alert a clinician to needed further conversation, but is every red flag (smoke) investigated for the fire? This episode of the Pain Pod continues the conversation on controlled substance red flags, corresponding legal responsibility, and the opioid crisis, yet with the expertise of a very well-known legal expert, Ron Chapman. Yo...

Welcome to "Little Minds, Big Focus: ADHD Adventures in Pediatrics," where we explore the latest insights and strategies for treating ADHD in children. Join us as we navigate the unique challenges and triumphs of pediatric ADHD, offering expert advice, personal stories, and practical tips for parents and caregivers with our guest Dr. Lea Eiland. Tune in to discover the latest treatment guidelines,...

On This Week in Pharmacy we're focused on the importance of leadership in pharmacy to continue to promote improving the profession for pharmacists, technicians, and patients who rely on their pharmacist. Special guest Dr. Jerrund Wilkerson. PD, MBA. Jerrund is a healthcare executive leadership coach in Atlanta. Learn how leadership training can transform your career. Our next guest in the second h...

With the scope of services and treatments expanding in their stores, independent pharmacies are realizing their ability to significantly impact the communities they serve. Pharmacists are now taking on more responsibilities beyond traditional roles and extending their services into their communities.  Erik Hudson, pharmacy manager of Western Medical Equipment and Drug in Woodward, Oklahoma, not on...

In this episode, Dr. Mark Fulton converses with Dr. Steven Albert and Dr. Aimee Pickering from the Claude Pepper Center in Pittsburgh. The University of Pittsburgh Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center is one of fourteen Centers throughout the United States funded by the National Institute on Aging. This episode delves into the center's history, mission, and impactful research focus...

Saleem Shah, is a veteran pharmacist and pharmacy owner that has put together a team of experts and launched the Collaborative Patient Care Group.  Drawing upon the expertise and connections in DME, using Technology and hiring and training scores of customer service personnel they are helping pharmacist provide current patients with much needed, and profitable products that improve the quality of...

Hi dear listeners, I cannot wait to share this next episode with you so you can meet today’s guest. Her vision is to remove 100,000 leaders from the hustle culture to create meaningful impact and authentic abundance with more peace, ease, and flow, in alignment with their true authentic selves. Tammy Cho is a former registered nurse turned international best-selling author, Body Whisperer, and Chi...

This Week in Pharmacy -- we have a special news correspondence from RxMile CEO Kunal Vyas with the dire importance of eliminating wasteful actions and carelessness of MailOrder Pharmacies and the safety concerns of medications being stolen or sitting in 150' degree heat. Special Interview with Joe Ed Holt --on all podcast directories! On May 8, Ed posted a sharp criticism of Governor Kemp’s veto o...

Ever wondered why, despite all your efforts, you can't seem to shake off that constant fatigue and brain fog? You're not alone. Many people are unaware that their nutrition, sleep, and exercise routines can greatly impact their overall health and well-being. Dr. Rosemary Ruteccki, a functional medicine pharmacist, unravels the truth about these common yet overlooked aspects of our everyday lives,...

Beth Shirley, RPh CCN is a Registered Pharmacist and Certified Clinical Nutritionist who has developed unique expertise as both a pharmacist and certified clinical nutritionist during a distinguished 40+ year career which includes educational programs, wellness department development and management, new product formulation, integrative material development covering the entire range of key clinical...

Shifting Your Mindset for Success with Dr. Lorneka Joseph, PharmD on 'This Week in Pharmacy' -- It's June 21st, 2024, and it's the Summer Solstice, the Longest Day of the Year occurring when one of Earth's poles is tilted toward the sun at its most extreme angle, and due to Earth's tilt, this happens twice a year.  Thanks to RxMile for sponsoring today's TWIRx, logistics strategies and technology,...

Let's Get Digital | Future-Ready your Pharmacy with IPC   Speakers: Ashton Maaraba, President of Independent Pharmacy Cooperative (IPC) Digital Health Division William (Bill) Drilling, Owner of Drilling Pharmacy Key Points: Patient Experiences Using the iCare+ Platform for Telehealth: Exploring how the iCare+ platform has transformed patient care, offering convenient and accessible telehealth serv...

Being a preceptor is challenging and rewarding, and sometimes, those in the role may encounter difficult situations they've never experienced before. In this podcast from the APhA-APPM Preceptor SIG, hear from experts in preceptors and experiential education as they discuss different challenges preceptors may face and how to overcome them to provide learners with a positive experience. This podcas...

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes weakness in skeletal muscles. It occurs when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy muscle cells, preventing them from receiving messages from nerve cells.    This damages the communication system between nerves and muscles, making them weak and easily tired.    This “Untold Stories” podcast episode sponsored by argenx...

(Father's Day Special with Rachel Eury, retunring to the pods from the last Father's Day Episode on June 21, 2020) Show notes: The McKesson Idea Share 2024 is coming on June 23 - 27 in New Orleans. The Pharmacy Podcast Network will be there as press and partnering with IPC, the nation's largest buying group owned by Independent Community Pharmacies, meet us at booth # 903. We're going to be featur...

This episode of FrameworkFocus™ comes live from SoftWriters' inaugural AI Mastermind Cohort in Pittsburgh. Hear interviews with industry leaders on the transformative power of AI in pharmacy operations. Discover current applications, future innovations, and the overall impact of AI on the pharmacy industry. We invite you to dive into these thought-provoking discussions on all things AI in long-ter...

The age-old Hippocratic saying that all disease begins in the gut is proven time and time again in practice. It is one of the greatest legacies that he bestowed upon the medical field, along with the Hippocratic oath to “do no harm.” So today, my guest and I will explore how the gut can have a hand in every disease state, and also can be a therapeutic target to promote health. Dr. Inna Melamed is...

Gus Bassani is a pharmacist on a mission.  As the Chief Scientif Officer for PCCA he gets involved in government and regulatory affairs, helps insure products are pure and with helping to ward-off intrusive efforts by the FDA and big pharma.  With more than 20 years at PCCA he is well-known, highly respected and totally committed to help pharmacists practice the art and science of compounding to h...

Part one, we talk with two inovators in Pharmacy Workforce and Workflow: The integration of workflow and workforce technology holds immense potential for revolutionizing pharmacy operations. By automating routine tasks, streamlining processes, and empowering pharmacy teams, these innovations enable pharmacies to operate more efficiently, reduce errors, and deliver a superior level of patient care....

During this episode of the NASP Podcast, Sheila Arquette, President & CEO of NASP, speaks with Jeffrey S. Baird, JD, Chairman of the Health Care Group at Brown & Fortunato. Health care providers, including pharmacies, must play by a set of rules that non-health  care providers do not have to follow. A principal reason for this is that a large portion of payments to providers comes from gov...

Special Guests:  Shanon Schmidtknecht & Loretta Boesing  Cole Schmidtknecht was a 22-year-old young man living in Appleton, Wisconsin who loved video games and sports. His parents Bil and Shanon described him as an inspirational free spirit with a love for being heard. Cole was diagnosed with severe asthma at only a year old. He had just recently moved out on his own with opportunities to chas...

The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) Beers Criteria comprises medications older adults should either avoid or use cautiously. It aims to guide healthcare providers in safe prescription practices for those aged 65 and above.  Join us for an insightful discussion with Dr. Michael Steinman, a board member and expert in geriatric medicine, who was essential in updating these guidelines. We'll delve i...

On “This Week in Pharmacy” hashtag#TWIRx , two dedicated hashtag#pharmacists , Shawn Nairn, RPh and Jesse McCullough , stand out as innovators and visionaries. As the founder of ACORx Pharmacy from Cannonsburg, Shawn Nairn has spearheaded a transformative approach by providing healthcare services to individuals in their homes, echoing the ethos of LTC at Home. His commitment to serving the local c...