Precision Health and PGx Podcast

Becky Winslow PharmD, of PGX for Pharmacists podcast, joins Eric Geyer PharmD in this mash-up 'Pharmacy Podcast' hybrid episode where we discuss not only the Plavix case but several other cases where pharmacogenomics could help make a huge difference in our healthcare system, including in how we treat opioid addiction. Hawaii recently fined Bristol Myers Squibb and Sanofi under consumer protection...

Becky Winslow, PharmD & Pharmacy Student Kaitlyn Marshall re-launch the PGX for Pharmacists.  23andMe announced in August of 2020 that it has received a 510(k) clearance from the FDA that allows its direct-to-consumer personal pharmacogenetics report to guide use of two treatments without the need for confirmatory testing. This action updates a De Novo approval granted to the consumer genomics com...

Dr Sanjeda Chumki, PharmD talks with Ken Sternfeld, host of PGX for Pharmacists about Admera Health and the power of pharmacogenomics in the hands of the clinical pharmacist. About Admera Health: Admera Health is an advanced molecular diagnostics company focused on personalized medicine, non-invasive cancer testing and digital health. Dedicated to developing cutting-edge diagnostics that span the...

Ken Sternfeld, RPh., host of PGX for Pharmacists  interviews CARLA DELLAPORTA with NeedyMeds.  Mission Statement: NeedyMeds educates and empowers those seeking affordable healthcare. Find help with the cost of medicine.  Vision Statement: Our vision is affordable healthcare for all. How we do it: NeedyMeds, a national non-profit, achieves its mission by providing information on healthcare programs...

PGX for Pharmacists host, Ken Sternfeld, RPh., interviews the dynamic crew from Medipreneurs about changing the status-quo of Pharmacy. If you’re someone who recognizes that healthcare is changing and even have some creative new ideas to introduce to the world of pharmacy, then we welcome you with open arms. We are three smart, fierce, and pretty quirky pharmacists who chose to get out of the box,...

PGX for Pharmacist host Ken Sternfeld, RPh., interviews (long time anticipated guest) Dr. Eboni I. Green. Eboni is a Registered Nurse and family caregiver. She holds a Ph. D. in human services, with a specialization in health care administration. She and her husband are cofounders of Caregiver Support Services, a nonprofit organization that offers training and consulting for family caregivers and...

PGX for Pharmacists host Ken Sternfeld, RPh., talks with one of the original physicians he began working with on Pharmacogenomics testing for patient's better health.  About Dr. Michael Goodman Dr. Goodman notes: "As a board-certified internist and your personal physician, helping you achieve your optimal health is my priority.   I will establish a close partnership with you and help guide you tow...

Today's PGX for Pharmacist episode discusses the STAAR ALERT ADVANTAGE: Beyond cutting edge technology, stability and competitive pricing, STAAR Alert offers a level of personalized service far above that of most others in the market. STAAR Alert offers communication and Electronic Health Record (EHR) integration through our Life Safety Monitoring Center’s enhanced software platform. Each form of...

PGX for Pharmacists host Ken Sternfeld, RPh., talks with Matthew Krzywosz, PharmD Partnerships Marketing Manager at Antidote. Antidote is a digital health company on a mission. Their aim is to accelerate breakthroughs in potentially life-saving treatments by bridging the gap between medical research and the people who need it.   In a world where 80% of clinical trials are delayed or closed due to...

Hillary Blackburn, PharmD is the Director of Pharmaceutical Services at Dispensary of Hope. In this role, she is responsible for providing clinical pharmacist expertise to support the organization as well as its network of pharmacies and charitable clinics. As the Director of Pharmaceutical Services, Hillary consults with pharmacy leaders across the country, sharing expertise on affordable medicat...

PGX for Pharmacist's Co-Host Ken Sternfeld RPh., interviews David Kisor, PharmD., Director of Pharmacogenomics Education at Manchester University.  Manchester University Master of Science in Pharmacogenomics: http://www.manchester.edu/pgx Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC) guidelines: https://cpicpgx.org/guidelines/ Genetics/Genomics Competency Center - Pharmacists Competen...

Special guest today: Robert Rupard CEO Pro-GeneX, LLC "Assisting Personalized Healthcare" On LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/robertrupard     The Advanced Technology Development Center at Georgia Tech 75 5th Street Suite 200 Atlanta, GA 30308 Toll Free: (844) 794.3637 ext.  101 Mobile:(770) 530.4279 Direct: (404) 419-7915 Fax: (678)807-2826 Please "Like" our Facebook Page at: facebook.com/Pr0GeneX S...

On this episode of PGX for Pharmacists, host Ken Sternfled, RPh., interviews Dr. Jason Cavolina PharmD, CEO of RXVIP Enterprises.  Jason is part of a group of Pharmacists and Students of Pharmacy who took on a personal mission to raise awareness and deliver a 2 minute life saving test.  This life saving test can help reduce the risk of Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs). These tests have been around fo...

About the Pharmacy Podcast Network: In 2009 Todd S. Eury launched the pharmacy industry’s first podcast about the Business of Pharmacy dedicated to pharmacist professionals called the ‘Pharmacy Podcast Show’. In 2011, Eury's podcast evolved and in the fall of 2014, several pharmacists joined the podcast publication and the Pharmacy Podcast Show was transformed into the Pharmacy Podcast Network.  A...

PGX for Pharmacists host Ken Sternfeld RPh., returns talking about pharmacists leading the way to a new execution of better medicine and transforming from a transactional pharmacist to a 'Concierge Pharmacist'  Episode One: HERE Integrating pharmacogenomics into pharmacy practice via medication therapy management https://www.pharmacist.com/sites/default/files/files/mtm_integrating_pharmacogenomics...

Ken Sternfeld, RPh, Concierge Pharmacist is the co-host of the new  “PGx for Pharmacists” segment of the Pharmacy Podcast Network focusing on how Pharmacists, PharmDs and Students of Pharmacy can incorporate Pharmacogenetic (PGx) Testing into Care Coordination and Chronic Care Management Medication Services. Ken is the Founder of RXVIP Concierge, a network of Concierge Care Providers (CSP) who wor...

Pharmacy Podcast Network Blair Thielemier, PharmD interviews Clay Bullard, President of PGx Medical.  The PGx Medical team works alongside clinicians to help determine the right drug, the right dose, for the right person through their pharmacogenetic program, making it simple for physicians, pharmacists and healthcare professionals to incorporate personalized medicine into their patient care.  Thi...