Pharmacy Podcast Network

On 'This Week in Pharmacy' we're talking about the "Fully Powered Event" with Dr. Christina Fontana, we jump into TWIRx News with Andy Crawford from Keysource, preparing for the NASP 2025 in Denver & welcome the Rated Rx Podcast to the PPN! TWIRx News includes: Massachusetts governor orders pharmacies to make COVID shots accessible - from CBS News  Hims & Hers stock jumps on Novo Nordisk G...

In this episode, we sit down with the President of the American Medical Association to discuss PBM reform and its impact on patients, physicians, and the future of healthcare. From drug pricing transparency to ensuring access to needed medications, this conversation explores why PBM reform is at the center of today’s healthcare policy debates.

In this final part of this three part series we bring you exclusive interviews from the Outcomes booth, recorded on the show floor at ThoughtSpot 2025. Our guests are: Jon Carlson at Outcomes Pharmacist Heidi Polek, Vice President of Product Management at Outcomes Multi-location Pharmacy Owner, and Pharmacy 50 Award winner Dr. Chris Antipas Product Manager at Outcomes, Dalia Rios Paul Shelton Tim...

Join our co-hosts Todd Eury and Greg Reybold in this exclusive interview with Conor Sheehey, who most recently served as senior health policy advisor to U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chair Mike Crapo (R-ID). In this role, he advised the Committee on a range of health care policy issues, including prescription drug pricing, telehealth, AI, provider coverage and reimbursement, fraud and abuse, medic...

Psilocybin has demonstrated a long track record of safety and efficacy in a variety of conditions including depression, anxiety, addiction, trauma, and cognitive decline. Although to date, this natural substance remains classified as a Schedule 1 drug, there are protected use scenarios including sincere spiritual use. The Religious Freedom Restoration (RFRA) act lies at the foundation of Setas Sem...

Welcome (back) to the Opioidology podcast series! Next up to bat, ‘Opioid Selection”. What’s YOUR “Go To Opioid”??? No really, pick a given patient scenario, as respectively there’s many, and what is your “Go To Opioid” when a prescription opioid is warranted??? Pain Guy posed this question on LinkedIn over a year ago, and society failed (as in succumbed to the Opioidphobia culture). So join us in...

In part two of this three part series we bring you exclusive interviews from the Outcomes booth, recorded on the show floor at ThoughtSpot 2025. Our guests are: Kris Rhea with Pharmacy Market Place Outcomes Director of Product Management, Matt Kiethanom  Bonnie Bond with Sykes and Company Accounting Vice President of Product Management at Outcomes, Dr. Heidi Polek and Kunal Vyas, CEO of RxMile CEO...

Multi-store owners: Are running payroll through all of your locations? This episode is a must listen... In this episode of Master the Margin, Scotty Sykes, CPA, CFP® and Kathy Blanchard, Senior Pharmacy Accountant, dive into the nuances of common paymaster status and why it’s often misunderstood in multi-store pharmacy operations.  They break down:  - What a common paymaster is—and how it (theoret...

AI & Tech in Pharmacy & the Health Podcast Summit | TWIRx This week on TWIRx, we dive into how technology, artificial intelligence, and innovative media are shaping the future of pharmacy. From specialty pharmacy operations to digital health engagement and independent pharmacy innovation, our guests bring timely insights you won’t want to miss. TWIRx News FIP calls on authorities to ‘think...

In part one of this three part series we bring you exclusive interviews from the Outcomes booth, recorded on the show floor at ThoughtSpot 2025. Our guests are: One of 2024's most Influential People in Pharmacy Dr. Jay Phipps, the Pharmacy Gladiator VP of Pharmacy Insights at Outcomes, Jonathan Grice Vice President of Retail Pharmacy at Outcomes, Mark Nelson Vice President of Product Management at...

In this episode of FrameworkFocus, we explore how the long-term care (LTC) market has evolved from the pre-pandemic boom through COVID-19’s sharp disruption to today’s near-recovery. Jason Yablinsky, CFO at SoftWriters, unpacks how shifting interest rates, housing liquidity, and the coming wave of Baby Boomer demand are reshaping the industry’s trajectory. Tune in to learn why today’s financial co...

I know I say this every time, but this episode is truly special as I interview a fellow herbalist about her story of creating a skincare line that’s built on compassion for people and the planet.  Aviva Tilson is the founder of Apis Apotheca, which she began 8 years ago when combining her experience with organic farming, herbalism, and desire to resolve lifelong skin issues. She specializes in sen...

This week on TWIRx, we cover the latest headlines shaping pharmacy care, followed by three powerful interviews spotlighting innovation, advocacy, and access. TWIRx News: 13WHAM ABC News: Health Center Turns Away Patients as Medicaid Approval Stalls Pharmacy Services – A troubling look at how bureaucratic delays are cutting off critical access to care for vulnerable populations. Pharmacy Times: Pha...

In the second installment of our 3-part KeySource Series on the Pharmacy Podcast Network, Andrew Crawford, VP of Sales & Marketing at KeySource, joins Todd Eury to explore one of the most urgent priorities for regional and national chain pharmacies — supplier alignment as a driver of strategic growth. With NACDS TSE right around the corner, this conversation takes a hard look at the pressures...

In this episode of Pharmacy Crossroads, Bruce Kneeland shares examples of simple, effective and affordable marketing, advertising and management tools he has seen others use.  The real lesson, according to Kneeland, is that marketing is essential to a modern pharmacies success. But he also feels that not all marketing need involve buying ads or spending large sums of money.  Grass Roots Marketing,...

Guests: 👩‍⚕️ Nicole McElroy, PharmD, DABAT – Pediatric Clinical Toxicologist, Holtz Children’s Hospital 👩‍⚕️ Lauren Longo, PharmD, BCPPS – Pediatric Emergency Medicine Pharmacist, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 👨‍⚕️ Anthony Jaworski, PharmD, DABAT – Pediatric Emergency Medicine Pharmacist & Clinical Toxicologist, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia We cover the most common household po...

Introducing Melissa Smith, PharmD, CPH, CPGx, Founder of Florida PGX Consulting, and the new host of the Precision Health and PGX Podcast! Dr. Melissa is joined by her guests Dr. Jamie Wilkey & Dr. Jackie Boyle to discuss their introduction to precision medicine in PGX, as well as their friendship that encouraged it!

In this episode, we break down the smart ways to integrate AI into your healthcare marketing strategy—and the pitfalls to avoid. From simplifying complex healthcare concepts for patient-friendly content to understanding the risks of misinformation and non-compliance with healthcare guidelines, we cover what every healthcare owner and their marketer needs to know when working with AI. Tune in for p...

In this episode of TWIRx, we explore how pharmacy accounting has evolved from basic bookkeeping into a strategic business development tool powered by artificial intelligence, data analytics, and specialized accounting expertise. Pharmacy owner & PPN Podcast Host Dr. Adam Robinson and Titan Accounting’s team members Nicholas Caltabiano & Jordan Pridemore dig into what modern pharmacy owners...

In this episode, Dr. Ryan Paul Liabenow sits down with Kaleb Graves to explore the complex role of psychedelics in mental health treatment and addiction recovery. Together, they unpack the stigmas surrounding these substances. From the "cure all" claims to discrediting users who have become advocates. This conversation dives into harm reduction, spiritual framing, and the need for nuance in an inc...

🎙️ Podcast Show Notes — McKesson ideaShare 2025 | Part Three: Frontline Voices of Pharmacy Innovation Presented by the Pharmacy Podcast Network | On-site Press Coverage In Part Three of our exclusive press coverage from McKesson ideaShare 2025 in Nashville, we spotlight some of the most influential voices shaping the future of independent pharmacy. This episode features five compelling interviews...

🎙️ Podcast Show Notes — McKesson ideaShare 2025 | Part Two: Frontline Voices of Pharmacy Innovation Presented by the Pharmacy Podcast Network | On-site Press Coverage In Part Two of our exclusive press coverage from McKesson ideaShare 2025 in Nashville, we spotlight some of the most influential voices shaping the future of independent pharmacy. This episode features five compelling interviews that...

This special episode of the NASP podcast features MedAdvisor leaders Megan Butterfield, Vice President of Network Solutions and Vinod Subramanian, Chief Operating and AI Officer in conversation with Shelia Arquette, President & CEO of NASP, as part of a collaborative spotlight for MedAdvisor Solutions' Beyond the Script podcast series. They discuss how AI, when applied thoughtfully, can help u...

How can we prevent our older adults with prediabetes from developing diabetes?  Susan is a board certified health and wellness coach.  She is a certified with the CDC diabetes prevention program and owner of Weighting4You.  She will walk us through the use of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) to assist with lowering HgbA1c, counseling tips for patients on GLP-1 RAs, and more.  I hope you enjoy ou...

🎙️ Podcast Show Notes — McKesson ideaShare 2025 | Part One: Frontline Voices of Pharmacy Innovation Presented by the Pharmacy Podcast Network | On-site Press Coverage In Part One of our exclusive press coverage from McKesson ideaShare 2025 in Nashville, we spotlight some of the most influential voices shaping the future of independent pharmacy. This episode features five compelling interviews that...