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ASHPOfficial

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists©www.ashp.org
ASHPOfficial is the premier podcast of ASHP and the collective voice of our 50,000 members in health-system pharmacy. Through interviews and discussions with pharmacy thought leaders, ASHPOfficial will explore issues related to public health, medication use, and supporting the professional practice of pharmacists in hospitals, health systems, ambulatory clinics, and other settings. To learn more about ASHP, please visit ashp.org.
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Episodes

Clinical Highlights from the 2020 Midyear: Controversies Surrounding Antithrombotic Therapy Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Join our content matter expert from Section of Ambulatory Care Practitioners at the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting as they compare appropriate antithrombotic regimens for patients with and without atrial fibrillation who have recently undergone transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), evaluate the role of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in patients who have recently undergone TAVR and summarize the prevention and treatment of subclinical leaflet thrombosis in these patients. The informatio...

Nov 28, 202123 minEp. 559

Clinical Highlights from the 2020 Midyear: On Your Mark, Ready, Set…Should We Go? An Update on Acute Kidney Injury Biomarkers

Tune in to this podcast episode on acute kidney biomarker testing and how pharmacists may apply acute kidney injury biomarkers in their clinical practice. From the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting, content matter experts explore the use of NGAL and TIMP-2*IGFBP-7 in clinical practice. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The...

Nov 28, 202123 minEp. 552

Clinical Highlights from the 2020 Midyear: Therapeutic Debates 2020: Anticoagulation in Patients with End Stage Renal Disease

In this debate style presentation from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting, our content matter experts examine the pros and cons of DOACs and Warfarin in patients with End Stage Renal Disease through a review of the literature. Who will you convince you? Listen in and decide! The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The content...

Nov 27, 202143 minEp. 558

Vancomycin Therapeutic Drug Monitoring — The Times They Are a Changin’

Preview this BCCCP and BCPS recertification offering from the Midyear Clinical Meeting. This episode will review the current paradigm shift from trough concentration-guided vancomycin dosing and therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) to area under the concentration-time curve (AUC)-guided vancomycin dosing and TDM and will prepare pharmacists for this paradigm shift and provide real-world examples of AUC monitoring implementation by multiple methods. Like what you hear and want to hear the rest and a...

Nov 27, 202127 minEp. 551

Exploring Residency Programs: A Focus on Pharmacogenomics

Pharmacogenomics is a unique area of practice that student pharmacists may not know very much about. This podcast episode provides an overview of pharmacogenomic residency opportunities so that students may consider this avenue for post-graduate training. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast ha...

Nov 23, 20219 minEp. 549

COVID-19: Care of the Critically Ill Patient: Part Two: A Focus on the Management of Coagulopathy

In Part Two of this podcast series (straight from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting), Dr. Igneri describes the clinical manifestations of COVID-19 associated coagulopathy, shares best practices on interpreting the available literature and given a patient scenario, design a treatment plan to manage COVID-19 associated coaguopathy. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehens...

Nov 22, 202124 minEp. 550

Ambulatory Care Residency Training: Identifying the Best Fit

Are you a student pharmacist seeking to learn more about ambulatory care practice and residency training? With the vast array of training options, including residency programs with ambulatory care tracks, it may be difficult to identify the best fit for you. This podcast episode reviews various types of ambulatory care programs as well as questions students should ask when researching post-graduate training. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the present...

Nov 19, 20215 minEp. 548

The Impact of Disease Overestimation and Anchoring Bias in Antimicrobial Prescribing Behavior

Accuracy in diagnosis is critical for treating infectious diseases. In honor of U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week (November 18-24, 2021), this Therapeutic Thursday podcast episode features an expert from the CDC and a physician and epidemiologist from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Our guests discuss diagnostic and antibiotic stewardship and how disease overestimation during diagnosis impacts antimicrobial prescribing behaviors. The information presented durin...

Nov 18, 202133 minEp. 546

ASHP Advantage: C diff Infection: What you need to know!

Learn from experts in the field on contemporary diagnosis and management of C diff infection. Topics include new diagnostic strategies and best treatment plans for our patients. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the officia...

Nov 17, 202115 minEp. 547

(Management Case Study) Transitioning Specialty Pharmacy Services to Telemedicine for Embedded Clinical Pharmacists Within Various Specialty Clinics During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Embedded Clinical Pharmacists at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center’s clinics serve as members of an interdisciplinary team that confirm clinical appropriateness of specialty medications, ensure medication access, provide medication counseling and the specialty pharmacy complies with Utilization Review Accreditation Commission (URAC) regulations to maintain accreditation status. With the advent of COVID-19, these serves shifted to a telemedicine approach. In her 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting prese...

Nov 16, 202121 minEp. 542

Clinical Highlights from the 2020 Midyear: Adding It Up: Applying New Data to Management of Pediatric ADHD

This session from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting, planned in cooperation with the ASHP Section of Clinical Specialists and Scientists, features a review of recent updates to the ADHD treatment guidelines and compares and contrasts newer formulations of ADHD medications. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents...

Nov 14, 202119 minEp. 541

Progressive Models for Underserved Patients in Rural Health Settings

Brought to you by the Section of Ambulatory Care Practitioners, this podcast episode features excerpts from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting Design disease focused progressive pharmacy care models for a rural population and features virtual or telehealth models to reach rural-based populations, examples of standardized approaches for key rural practice areas, and identifies barriers faced in rural care settings. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the pr...

Nov 13, 202118 minEp. 540

COVID-19: Care of the Critically Ill Patient: Part One: A Focus on the Management of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

In Part One of this podcast, straight from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting, Dr. Igneri describes the clinical manifestations of COVID-19 associated acute respiratory distress syndrome and shares best practices on interpreting the available literature and given a patient scenario, design a treatment plan to manage COVID-19 associated ARDS. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a...

Nov 12, 202154 minEp. 539

Clinical Highlights from the 2020 Midyear: Opioid Tapering in Palliative Care — Stepping into the Mist of the Unknown

The opioid needs for a palliative care patient do not follow the same rules as pain management. In this highlight from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting, content matter experts from the Section of Ambulatory Care Practitioners compare and contrast the difference in therapy goals between opioid tapering in the palliative care population and the general population and compare possible opioid tapering regimens for both a general population patient and a palliative care patient. The information pres...

Nov 11, 202118 minEp. 545

FDA’s New Draft Hospital/Health-System Compounding Guidance: What Does It Mean for Practice?

This podcast episode provides members with an overview of FDA’s new draft hospital and health system compounding guidance. We cover what’s changed from the previous draft guidance, what it means for practice and compliance, and what comes next with FDA advocacy. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the pod...

Nov 10, 202132 minEp. 544

Pay it forward - Mentoring student & resident poster presenters

In this podcast episode, we explore the importance of paying it forward by serving as poster mentors for student pharmacists and residents. We discuss best practices in coaching learners through the research process and tips on how to effectively evaluate poster presentations to assist learner’s professional development. For those interested in inspiring and motivating learners in the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition 2021 Poster Hall, sign up to be a poster mentor by November 15. The...

Nov 09, 202123 minEp. 543

Veterans Day Tribute: Stories of Service to Country and the Profession

In celebration of Veterans Day 2021, ASHP Official is highlighting three pharmacist members who volunteered to join the military in service to our nation. In this episode, we speak with Carol Labadie, Tim Ekola, and Kelly Lunsford about their stories and the remarkable journeys they embarked on to become pharmacists that all began with their decision to enter the military. This special episode is part reflection, part inspirational, and all entertainment. The information presented during the pod...

Nov 08, 202149 minEp. 533

Clinical Highlights from the 2020 Midyear: Speaking from the Heart: Great Debates in Cardiology: Anticoagulation in ECMO

In this fast-paced debate style presentation from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting, content matter experts debate the best anticoagulation strategy for patients on ECMO. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official polic...

Nov 08, 202123 minEp. 538

Clinical Highlights from the 2020 Midyear: Don‘t Worry, Be ‘Appy‘: When Tech Meets Medicine

Listen in as our content matter experts from Section of Clinical Specialists and Scientists present at the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting, where they summarized some of the available digital medicine technologies for cardiology, endocrinology, and oncology, and identify the barriers to implementing digital medicine technologies. Don’t Worry, Be ‘Appy! The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not inte...

Nov 06, 202141 minEp. 537

The Larger Impact of Extern and Fellow Projects on ASHP Initiatives

A conversation between an ASHP fellow and extern describing their experiences and projects and how they relate to ASHP initiatives. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any ...

Nov 05, 202122 minEp. 535

Operating Room Emergencies

Medication-related emergencies occurring in the operating room or peri-procedural areas include malignant hyperthermia and local anesthetic toxicity. In each instance, time is of the essence in recognizing and treating life-threatening drug reaction. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have no...

Nov 04, 202124 minEp. 532

Harnessing the Power of Transformation: Pharmacists Today and Into the Future

In this feature from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting, our content matter experts from the ASHP Section of Clinical Specialists and Scientists discuss the importance of emotional intelligence in daily life and why improving emotional intelligence can help pharmacy staff lead their industry’s transformation. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug inf...

Nov 04, 202115 minEp. 536

Well-Being and Resilience: Real World Strategies for Leaders

This podcast episode highlights real-world strategies to implement well-being and resilience as a value into your clinical practice from our friend and colleague who recently transitioned back into a leadership role in patient care. A great listen for those feeling burnt out, or who have recently transitioned roles during the pandemic. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comp...

Nov 03, 202128 minEp. 534

Clinical Highlights from the 2020 Midyear: Beyond the Basics — Mastering Common Labs

In this excerpt from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting, our content matter experts help you to evaluate a basic metabolic panel to determine the cause of common electrolyte derangements and interpret a basic metabolic panel to assess a patient’s volume status. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podca...

Oct 30, 202136 minEp. 531

Clinical Highlights from the 2020 Midyear: Dose, Selection, Volume, and Timing — Establishing the Therapeutic Index of Fluids in Sepsis

This excerpt from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting will describe the phases of fluid administration in critically ill patients, discuss approaches to passive de-resuscitation with fluid restriction and active de-resuscitation and help pharmacists determine an appropriate regimen for diuresing critically ill patients. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source o...

Oct 29, 202142 minEp. 525

Clinical Highlights from the 2020 Midyear: Speaking from the Heart: Great Debates in Cardiology: The P2Y12 Carousel: Old School (Clopidogrel) vs New Kids on the Block (Ticagrelor/Prasugrel)

In this fast-paced debate style presentation from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting, content matter experts debate the best oral P2Y12 antiplatelet agents for your patients. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official po...

Oct 28, 202133 minEp. 530

Gender inequity and sexual harassment in the pharmacy profession: Evidence and call to action

Drs. Brittany Bissell, Rebecca Smith, and Mojdeh Heavner discuss the issues of gender inequity and sexual harassment in the pharmacy profession. They provide an overview on their article approach and findings, examples of gender inequity in the workforce, and recommend steps the profession needs to take to achieve gender equity. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensi...

Oct 27, 202138 minEp. 516

COVID-19 Business Recovery: Pharmacy Answering the Call for Change and Innovation

This podcast episode features excerpts from the presentation at the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting in which Bonnie Kirschembaum discussed the impact of macro-level data on local and regional health systems, as well as how to identify opportunities for growth and innovation resulting from COVID-19. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on ...

Oct 26, 202119 minEp. 529

Clinical Highlights from the 2020 Midyear: The Updated National Patient Safety Goal on Anticoagulation: Key Clinical Practice Considerations

This podcast episode features excerpts from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting focusing on the 2020 Joint Commission elements of performance for National Patient Safety Goal for anticoagulation safety. This episode should help pharmacists design an outline for care system to allow appropriate individualization of management plans while still standardizing critical aspects of care. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and mater...

Oct 25, 202117 minEp. 528

Clinical Highlights from the 2020 Midyear: Therapeutic Debates 2020: Lytic Critics: Alteplase vs Tenecteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke

In this debate style presentation from the 2020 Midyear Clinical Meeting, our content matter experts will review the key literature on both Alteplase and Tenecteplase and their roles in the management of acute ischemic stroke and how their pharmacokinetic and structural differences play a role in therapy. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug inform...

Oct 24, 202133 minEp. 527
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