Medication safety issues continue to cause harmful or fatal errors across all settings. Recently, The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) published new guidance on best practices for medication safety in the community pharmacy setting. Join Dr. Brooke Hudspeth as she interviews Dr. Alex Swick and Dr. Shanna Whitwell to discuss this new document and mobilize widespread adoption of these consensus-based best practices. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opi...
Nov 13, 2023•16 min•Ep. 1064
In anticipation of the Midyear Clinical Meeting, ASHP is hosting a series of podcasts focused on highlighting key sessions, hot topics and “can’t miss moments.” Hosted by Cynthia Von Heeringen, Education Director on the National Meetings Team at ASHP. On today’s episode we are sitting down with Drs. Antonia Akrap, Delaram Bahmander, and Samantha Roberts and learning more about their session, It's a Small World After All: Diversion Prevention Software Challenges. If you haven’t already, register ...
Nov 10, 2023•9 min•Ep. 1062
In this episode, Dev Chatterji and Lois Lee discuss role the oral-beta lactams may serve in the treatment of Gram-Negative Rod bloodstream infections, the data behind the recommendation and identify the patients who may be ideal candidates for this 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 information on this topic. The contents of the podcast ...
Nov 09, 2023•32 min•Ep. 1061
There are many career avenues one can take as pharmacist. One area within clinical pharmacy that many individuals do not get much exposure to in pharmacy school or practice is solid organ transplant. This podcast will review what a career as a solid organ transplant pharmacist looks like and potential career avenues if one was to pursue this track of pharmacy. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and ar...
Nov 09, 2023•31 min•Ep. 1060
In celebration of Veterans Day 2023, ASHPOfficial is highlighting three pharmacist members who volunteered to join the military in service to our Nation. In this episode, we speak with John Spain, Eugene de Lara, and Stephen LaHaye about their stories, reflections, and perspectives on how their military experience helped shape their careers, lives, and their sense of paying it forward to provide an inspiration for others. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions ...
Nov 09, 2023•46 min•Ep. 1059
Undecided about your career path? From clinical to specialty pharmacy, informatics to ambulatory care — the options seem endless. In the Career Pearls for Students podcast series you will hear from pharmacists who work in various pharmacy practice settings to learn more about what a day in the life is like. Take away information about careers you have interest in but never took the time to learn about — you may even find something you never knew existed. The information presented during the podc...
Nov 04, 2023•35 min•Ep. 1058
In anticipation of the Midyear Clinical Meeting, ASHP is hosting a series of podcasts focused on highlighting key sessions, hot topics and “can’t miss moments.” Hosted by Cynthia Von Heeringen, Education Director on the National Meetings Team at ASHP. On today’s episode we are sitting down with Patti Kienle and Dr. Michael Ganio and learning more about the sessions related to sterile compounding .If you haven’t already, register for the Midyear clinical meeting today at midyear.ashp.org. The inf...
Nov 03, 2023•6 min•Ep. 1056
As we prepare for the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in December, we're sharing success stories from members who attended the Residency Showcase or Personnel Placement Services and either matched with a pharmacy residency or landed their dream job. This special short-form podcast series highlights the impact attending career-focused events at the Midyear meeting can have on the future, career, and goals of pharmacy professionals at all stages in their career journeys. The informa...
Nov 02, 2023•3 min•Ep. 1057
In anticipation of the Midyear Clinical Meeting, ASHP is hosting a series of podcasts focused on highlighting key sessions, hot topics and “can’t miss moments.” Hosted by Cynthia Von Heeringen, Education Director on the National Meetings Team at ASHP. On today’s episode we are sitting down with Drs. Kate Cozart and Lisa Buss Preszler and learning more about their session, The Art and Science of Compassion. If you haven’t already, register for the Midyear clinical meeting today at midyear.ashp.or...
Nov 01, 2023•7 min•Ep. 1055
In this podcast, Dr. Niaz Deyhim and Dr. Anita Saini discuss the AJHP Case Study, “A hospital within a hospital: An innovative pharmacy model to improve the continuum of care,” with host and AJHP Editor in Chief Dr. Daniel Cobaugh. 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 ...
Nov 01, 2023•28 min•Ep. 1048
As we prepare for the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in December, we are sharing success stories from members who attended the Residency Showcase or Personnel Placement Services and either matched with a pharmacy residency or landed their dream job. Through a 1:1 interview, a short-form podcast will be published as part of a special podcast series highlighting the impact attending career-focused events at the Midyear Clinical Meeting can have on the future, career, and goals of p...
Oct 30, 2023•6 min•Ep. 1054
This episode covers the ins and outs of developing and presenting a professional poster at the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting. New practitioner speakers share their personal experiences presenting posters and offer invaluable tips on presentation delivery, poster design, and networking strategies. Gain practical advice to ensure your research presentation is a success. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not...
Oct 30, 2023•16 min•Ep. 1053
Undecided about your career path? From clinical to specialty pharmacy, informatics to ambulatory care — the options seem endless. In the Career Pearls for Students podcast series you will hear from pharmacists who work in various pharmacy practice settings to learn more about what a day in the life is like. Take away information about careers you have interest in but never took the time to learn about — you may even find something you never knew existed. The information presented during the podc...
Oct 27, 2023•34 min•Ep. 1051
In anticipation of the Midyear Clinical Meeting, ASHP is hosting a series of podcasts focused on highlighting key sessions, hot topics and “can’t miss moments.” Hosted by Cynthia Von Heeringen, Education Director on the National Meetings Team at ASHP. On today’s episode we are sitting down with Dr. Marylyn Ritchie and learning more about her session, AI and Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. If you haven’t already, register for the Midyear clinical meeting today...
Oct 26, 2023•7 min•Ep. 1050
In this ASHP podcast, Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowship Program Directors provide valuable insight on the role of Personnel Placement Services (PPS) and how to effectively prepare for industry interviews at Midyear. Find out how to navigate the fellowship recruitment process at Midyear and hear strategies on how to succeed. 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 s...
Oct 21, 2023•30 min•Ep. 1049
As we prepare for the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in December, we are sharing success stories from members who attended the Residency Showcase or Personnel Placement Services and either matched with a pharmacy residency or landed their dream job. Through a 1:1 interview, a short-form podcast will be published as part of a special podcast series highlighting the impact attending career-focused events at the Midyear Clinical Meeting can have on the future, career, and goals of p...
Oct 18, 2023•4 min•Ep. 1047
In anticipation of the Midyear Clinical Meeting, ASHP is hosting a series of podcasts focused on highlighting key sessions, hot topics and “can’t miss moments.” Hosted by Cynthia Von Heeringen, Education Director on the National Meetings Team at ASHP. On today’s episode we are sitting down with Dr. Andrew Gainey and learning more about his session, The New Age of Phage Therapy: Utilizing Viruses to Treat Antimicrobial Resistant Infections. If you haven’t already, register for the Midyear clinica...
Oct 17, 2023•5 min•Ep. 1046
As we prepare for the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in December, we are sharing success stories from members who attended the Residency Showcase or Personnel Placement Services and either matched with a pharmacy residency or landed their dream job. Through a 1:1 interview, a short-form podcast will be published as part of a special podcast series highlighting the impact attending career-focused events at the Midyear Clinical Meeting can have on the future, career, and goals of p...
Oct 14, 2023•4 min•Ep. 1045
This podcast provides an engaging interview with three hospital executives who are pharmacists, have successful careers, and contributed significantly to health system professional associations. 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 interpret...
Oct 13, 2023•43 min•Ep. 1043
In anticipation of the Midyear Clinical Meeting, ASHP is hosting a series of podcasts focused on highlighting key sessions, hot topics and “can’t miss moments.” Hosted by Cynthia Von Heeringen, Education Director on the National Meetings Team at ASHP. On today’s episode we are sitting down with Dr. Arjun Srinivasan and learning more about his session, New CDC Requirements for Antibiotic Use Reporting and Opportunities for Antibiotic Stewardship. If you haven’t already, register for the Midyear c...
Oct 12, 2023•9 min•Ep. 1044
In anticipation of the Midyear Clinical Meeting, ASHP is hosting a series of podcasts focused on highlighting key sessions, hot topics and “can’t miss moments.” Hosted by Cynthia Von Heeringen, Education Director on the National Meetings Team at ASHP. On today’s episode we are sitting down with Drs. Jennifer Clements and Diana Isaacs and learning more about their session, Another Great Debate — Semaglutide versus Tirzepatide for Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity. If you haven’t already, register for t...
Oct 06, 2023•9 min•Ep. 1041
This 2023 revision of the American Geriatric Society’s Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medications (PIMs) in older adults includes major recommendations for the safe use of anticoagulants and for avoiding the initiation of aspirin for primary cardiovascular disease, oral and transdermal estrogens in postmenopausal women, sulfonylureas as first, second or add-on therapy for diabetes, and the use of highly anticholinergic medications. Additional areas that have been updated include ho...
Oct 05, 2023•52 min•Ep. 1042
This podcast will discuss Drs. Lindsay Davis and Erin Raney’s upcoming sessions titled “Precepting Effectiveness: A Habits of Preceptors Workshop” at ASHP’s National Pharmacy Preceptors Conference and “Kaleidoscopes: Viewing Self/Team Enhancement Frameworks Through the Lens of Pharmacist Practitioners.” 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 informat...
Oct 04, 2023•19 min•Ep. 1040
ASHP expert, Michael Ganio, shares highlights from his recent testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee regarding drug shortages. 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 endors...
Oct 04, 2023•21 min•Ep. 1039
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection and has been a public health target in the United States for some time. As many as 80%-90% of sexually active adults have contracted HPV and about 50% of infections are at high risk of leading to cancer. Despite the availability of commercial vaccinations for HPV, education of clinicians and patients alike remains less than optimal. Join us for a discussion on the current state of HPV vaccination in the United States and how p...
Oct 04, 2023•21 min•Ep. 1038
In anticipation of the Midyear Clinical Meeting, ASHP is hosting a series of podcasts focused on highlighting key sessions, hot topics and “can’t miss moments.” Hosted by Cynthia Von Heeringen, Education Director on the National Meetings Team at ASHP. On today’s episode we are sitting down with Dr. Ryan Haumschild and learning more about his session, Putting Oncology into Practice: Modern Treatment Approaches in Women's Health. If you haven’t already, register for the Midyear clinical meeting to...
Oct 02, 2023•6 min•Ep. 1037
Join us for a discussion with ASHP's 2023 summer interns, Quinn and Jordan, as they share their unique perspectives and experiences during their internship. Dive into their pharmacy backgrounds, the essential skills they've developed throughout pharmacy school, and their motivations for choosing an internship with ASHP. Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the internship and hear about their daily experiences, standout moments, and valuable advice for aspiring interns. The information presented du...
Sep 30, 2023•28 min•Ep. 1036
This podcast will discuss Dr. Slampak-Cindric's upcoming session titled “Cooking Up Experiences and Evaluations that Nourish Learners Without Poisoning Preceptors” at ASHP’s National Pharmacy Preceptors Conference. 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 ...
Sep 28, 2023•11 min•Ep. 1035
Learn from experts in the field as they discuss opportunities and key strategies for developing and conducting a medication use evaluation for the treatment of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) in the emergency department/urgent care setting. They will share how new evidence, new drug approvals, changing resistance patterns, and patient-specific considerations can be integrated into the MUE. You will gain insights into optimizing the patient experience and outcomes by applying MUE findings...
Sep 27, 2023•26 min•Ep. 1034
This podcast will update members on ASHP’s ongoing efforts to advance pharmacist provider status. We’ll cover the new bills making their way through Congress and the latest developments in the states. 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 int...
Sep 25, 2023•11 min•Ep. 1028