Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin

From pharmacist to entrepreneur, to community advocate, and now… maybe even law school? Join us on the latest PSW Member Spotlight podcast as PSW Past President, Janet Fritsch, sits down with  Zoua Yang , a trailblazing pharmacist who has built more than just a business—she’s built a bridge between healthcare and her Hmong community. Her independent Wausau Family Pharmacy  is redefining patient ca...

Learn about a unique career path on the latest PSW Member Spotlight Podcast featuring Medication Safety Pharmacist Michelle Papala! Michelle Papala, the Medication Safety Clinical Pharmacy Coordinator at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI, shares more about her pofessional pathway, the unique knowledge base required by medication safety professionals, and how trying new things can help for...

In this candid interview Fort HealthCare Pharmacy Director – Tyler Prickette interviews Girish Kaimal, Core Line Administrator of Pharmacy Operations, Purchasing & Supply of Marshfield Clinic Health System.  Join the PSW Health-System Pharmacy Advisory Committee sponsored podcast and learn more about Girish and Tyler as they share details about their professional healthcare journey, what they...

Dive into the inspiring journey of past PSW President Jeff Kirchner on the latest PSW Member Spotlight Podcast !  Jeff, an independent pharmacy owner of Streu’s Pharmacy in Green Bay, Wisconsin, opens up about his professional pathway, the challenges and triumphs of building a legacy, and how PSW played a vital role in shaping his success. Joined by fellow past PSW President Janet Fritsch, this co...

With nearly 30 years of leadership in health-system pharmacy, Mike Gillard has dedicated his career to advancing the profession and mentoring the next generation of pharmacists. As the Residency Program Director for the PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center, his impact on pharmacy education is unparalleled. Mike’s commitment to pharmacy extends beyond his workplace. H...

In this candid interview Ascension Health leader, Andy Ticcioni, interviews Jack Temple, Vice President of Pharmacy at UWHealth. The podcase is guided by five basic questions: Who has been the greatest influence in your life? What make is all worthwhile to you? Where do you have the most impact? What stand between you and where you want to go (or where you team wants to go)? Where do you see Wisco...

In this inaugural episode of the Wisconsin Pharmacy Connections Podcast, join us as we explore firsthand the transformative impact of pharmacy partnerships on patient health. Jocelyn, a resident of rural Sauk County, shares her journey managing asthma with the support of pharmacists. Discover how personalized care and innovative treatments have improved her quality of life, offering insights into...

In this inspiring PSW Member Spotlight podcast episode, past PSW President, Janet Fritsch, sits down with Matt Mabie, a pharmacist owner from Cottage Grove who exemplifies servant leadership at its finest. For over 20 years, Matt has been a pillar of his community—not just behind the pharmacy counter, but as a volunteer firefighter, baseball coach, Cub Scout Den leader, and more. His commitment to...

Join PSW Past President, Janet Fritsch, as she interviews Rebecca Bryan, RHIT, CPhT, CSM, PSMO, who shares her 20+ years in pharmacy, from community to IT decision support, and now as Solutions Owner for Pharmacy Optimization at Emplify! Discover how she’s driving agile, strategic change.

PSW Foundation Board Member, Janet Fritsch,interviews the 2024 PSW Pharmacist of the Year award recipient, Ariel Thurmer.

PSW Chair of the Board, Janet Fritsch engages in an open discussion with the 2024-2025 incoming PSW President, Ryan Miller. Join the podcast and hear more about Ryan’s origin story, his goals for his presidency and how PSW offers a place for everyone to share their voice.

In the latest edition of the PSW Health System Leader Podcast – Richard Arndt is the Regional Pharmacy Director for the Mayo Clinic Health System in Northwest Wisconsin interviews Jill Michaud the current Central Wisconsin Region Pharmacy Director for Aspirus Health. Like the other podcasts in this series, the interview is guided by five basic questions: Who has been the greatest influence in your...

PSW Chair of the Board, Janet Fritsch, and PSW member and Board of Directors Treasure, Nick Ladell, host the June 2024 PSW Member Meet Up podcast.

PSW Chair of the Board, Janet Fritsch, and PSW member, Dan McGlynn, host the May 2024 PSW Member Meet Up podcast.

In this candid interview Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital and four Froedtert Community Hospital Sites in the greater Milwaukee area leader – Brian Schlitt interviews Jordan Dow, Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer of Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin . The podcase is guided by five basic questions: Who has been the greatest influence in your life? What make is all worthwhile to yo...

PSW Chair of the Board, Janet Fritsch, and PSW member, John Muchka, host the April 2024 PSW Member Meet Up podcast.

2024 PSW Immunization Updates on Vaccine Adjuvants is presented by members of PSW’s Ambulatory Care Advisory Committee and Community Pharmacy Advisory Committee. In this podcast, Jennifer Foti, Ambulatory Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator at Aurora Health Care – Advocate Health, and Jenny Lee, Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator at Aurora Pharmacy Inc, discuss the use of adjuvants in vaccines. They highligh...

2024 PSW Immunization Updates on the Meningococcal Vaccines is presented by members of PSW’s Ambulatory Care Advisory Committee and Community Pharmacy Advisory Committee. In this podcast, Ryan Bender, Director of Clinical Services at Forward Pharmacy, & Jen Slaughter, Ambulatory Pharmacist at SSM Health discuss the background, indications, formulations, mechanism of action, administration, and...

2024 PSW Immunization Updates on the Monkeypox vaccine is presented by members of PSW’s Ambulatory Care Advisory Committee. In this podcast, Lindsey Proegler and Kelly Thomas, PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residents, at SSM Health Monroe Clinic discuss vaccination indications, safety & efficacy, preparation and administration, as well as other vaccine clinical pearls.   Presenters: Lindsey Proegler,...

2024 PSW Immunization Updates on Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccines is presented by members of PSW’s Ambulatory Care Advisory Committee. In this podcast, Lindsey Proegler and Kelly Thomas, PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residents at SSM Health Monroe Clinic discuss vaccination indications, safety & efficacy, preparation and administration, as well as other vaccine clinical pearls.   Presenters:...

2024 PSW Immunization Updates on the Hepatitis B Vaccines is presented by members of PSW’s Ambulatory Care Advisory Committee and Community Pharmacy Advisory Committee. In this podcast, Jennifer Foti, Ambulatory Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator at Aurora Health Care – Advocate Health and Lizzy Braun, PGY1 Community Pharmacy Resident pharmacy resident at Forward Pharmacy through UW-Madison School of P...

2024 PSW Immunization Updates on pneumococcal vaccines is presented by members of PSW’s Community Pharmacy Advisory Committee and Ambulatory Care Advisory Committee. In this podcast, Ryan Bender, Pharmacist and Director of Clinical Services for Forward Pharmacy and Sarah Ray, CUW SOP Professor and Clinical Pharmacist at Progressive Community Health Centers,  discuss the background, indications, fo...

2024 PSW Immunization Updates on Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccines is presented by members of PSW’s Ambulatory Care Advisory Committee and Community Pharmacy Advisory Committee. In this podcast, Jordyn Kettner, PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Resident at UW Health, and Jenny Lee, Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator at Aurora Pharmacy Inc, highlight the disease burden of the Respiratory Syncytial...

PSW Chair of the Board, Janet Fritsch, and PSW member, Adam Gregg, host the March 2024 PSW Member Meet Up podcast.

In this candid interview, Theda Care Inc. leader – Wendy Beise interviews Kristin Cannon from SSM Health. The podcase is guided by five basic questions: Who has been the greatest influence in your life? What make is all worthwhile to you? Where do you have the most impact? What stand between you and where you want to go (or where you team wants to go)? Where do you see Wisconsin pharmacy in the ne...