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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

ASHP Pharmacy Futures 2025: All about Compounding and the Designated Person Program

Patricia Kienle, Cardinal Health, and Mike Ganio , ASHP , join us to discuss the compounding educational line up at the ASHP Pharmacy Futures meeting in June and explain the unique opportunity to participate in the Designated Person Program that offers a live skills workshop on Wednesday June 11th. 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 o...

Feb 28, 202514 minEp. 1261

Pharmacy Leadership: SCSS DSA Awardee: Pharmacy Leadership Distinguished Service Award: Bhivak Shah

Nancy MacDonald, Immediate Past Chair of the Section of Clinical Specialists and Scientists sits down with Distinguished Service Awardee Bhavik Shah to discuss his service and leadership within ASHP. 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 inte...

Feb 26, 202514 minEp. 1259

Innovation in Pharmacy Practice: Applying Machine Learning Models to Predict Medication Non-Adherence in IBD Patients

This podcast explores the intersection of pharmacy and technology, focusing on how machine learning (ML) models are being used to predict medication non-adherence in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Dr. Gina Luchen, Director of Digital Health and Data at ASHP and Dr. Christian Rhudy, Associate Director of Quality and Outcomes Research at the University of Kentucky HealthCare discuss Dr. Rhudy’s recent ML model research, key findings, and the potential applications of these models ...

Feb 25, 202524 minEp. 1253

AJHP Voices: Ultra-complex specialty medications: Meeting the challenges of significant medication requirements through an integrated specialty pharmacy model

In this podcast, Dr. Chelsea Renfro and Dr. Autumn Zuckerman discuss the AJHP Special Feature, “Ultra-complex specialty medications: Meeting the challenges of significant medication requirements through an integrated specialty pharmacy model,” 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...

Feb 18, 202535 minEp. 1256

We’re Your Pharmacist Podcast Series with Emily Bryant, PharmD, BCPS

Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We’re Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. This episode features Emily Bryant, Clinical Pharmacist and Residency Program Coordinator at Aurora Health Care, as she shares insights on her pharmacy career journey, her experiences working with pharmacy students and residents, and the various roles of pharmacists as medication experts in a hospital setting. Gain insights into the diverse opportunities within the pharmac...

Feb 14, 202513 minEp. 1257

Medication Safety: Redefining PGY2 Residency Training in Medication-Use Safety and Policy

This podcast dives into the innovative PGY2 Medication-Use Safety and Policy (MUSP) residency programs at City of Hope. These groundbreaking programs, developed in collaboration with Chapman University and Becton Dickinson, offer residents unique opportunities in academia and medical technology, providing comprehensive training that redefines advanced pharmacy education. Join us as we explore how these residencies are shaping the future of medication safety, hear firsthand experiences from curre...

Feb 13, 202519 minEp. 1258

Pharmacy Technician Society Podcast: A Conversation with Distinguished Service Awardee for the Pharmacy Technician Forum Charlotte V. Hook

In this Pharmacy Leadership Episode, Kelli Johnson sits down with the Pharmacy Technician Forum (now The Pharmacy Technician Society) Awardee Charlotte Hook to discuss what forum membership, TPTS, and ASHP means to her and how it has helped her develop as a pharmacy practice leader. 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. Th...

Feb 11, 202512 minEp. 1254

Hot Topics in Pharmacy: ASHP Advantage: Opioid REMS – Beyond the basics

Learn from experts in the field on opioid REMS. 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 product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgm...

Feb 05, 202533 minEp. 1248

AJHP Voices: 2025 Pharmacy Forecast Report

In this podcast, Drs. Rena Gosser, Christopher Scott, and Johnathan Watanabe discuss the ASHP/ASHP Foundation 2025 Pharmacy Forecast Report 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 ASHP, and should neither be interpret...

Feb 03, 202546 minEp. 1255

Educator Essentials: Beyond Campus Walls: Successes and Lessons Learned in Developing Interprofessional Learning Experiences Across Institutions

Creating interprofessional experiences between didactic pharmacy students and perscribers can be challenging for all schools/colleges of pharmacy, yet these experiences remain an important part of the student experience and accreditation standards. Some schools face additional geographic and institutional barriers based on their physical location and the programs offered by their colleges/universities. Join us as we hear from a panel of faculty and administrators who have implemented creative so...

Jan 30, 202525 minEp. 1252

Hot Topics in Pharmacy/Clinical Conversations: NPF: Leadership Advice from 2024 ASHP Fellows

Join us for this podcast episode where four 2024 ASHP Fellows discuss their journeys in pharmacy leadership. They’ll share valuable insights and advice for pharmacists, especially for new practitioners, who aspire to become leaders in the profession. 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...

Jan 28, 202532 minEp. 1250

Clinical Conversations/Pharmacy Hot Topics: SICP: Rare Diseases and Everyday Pharmacy Practice

How rare are rare diseases, really? Discover the critical role pharmacists play in enhancing care, advancing practice, and fostering inclusion for individuals living with rare diseases. 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...

Jan 27, 202525 minEp. 1244

We’re Your Pharmacist Podcast Series with Linda Gordon BSPharm, DPLA, and Rachel Hawley, PharmD

Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We're Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. Hosted by Rachel Hawley, this month's episode features Linda Gordon, System Director of Diversion Prevention at UC Health, as she shares insights on her pharmacy career journey, the collaborative nature of interprofessional care teams, and the growing impact of AI in pharmacy practice. Gain insights into the diverse opportunities within the pharmacy profession and learn ho...

Jan 23, 20258 minEp. 1251

Hot Topics in Pharmacy: A new NIOSH list is out. Now what?

NIOSH published an updated list of hazardous drugs in healthcare settings in December, 2024 – its first update in nearly 8 years. The new list includes significant changes that affect how USP Chapter <800> can be applied to some hazardous drugs. Experts discuss the updated list and its implications for pharmacy 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...

Jan 23, 202519 minEp. 1249

Practice Journeys: PAI 2030: Shaping the Future of Pharmacy Teams and Technicians

In this episode, we explore the evolving role of pharmacy technicians and how PAI 2030 is shaping the future of pharmacy practice. Our guests discuss advanced technician responsibilities like technician product verification, regulatory compliance, and the importance of formal career paths and certifications. Tune in to hear insights on how these changes are positively impacting patient care and the dynamics of pharmacy teams. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opini...

Jan 18, 202530 minEp. 1246

AJHP Voices: Moving forward from Cockcroft-Gault creatinine clearance to race-free estimated glomerular filtration rate

In this podcast, Dr. Tracy Anderson-Haag, Dr. Sandra Kane-Gill, and Dr. Andrew Webb discuss the AJHP Descriptive Report, “Moving forward from Cockcroft-Gault creatinine clearance to race-free estimated glomerular filtration rate to improve medication-related decision-making in adults across healthcare settings: A consensus of the National Kidney Foundation Workgroup for Implementation of Race-Free eGFR-Based Medication-Related Decisions,” with host and AJHP Editor in Chief Dr. Daniel Cobaugh. Th...

Jan 16, 202536 minEp. 1245

Clinical Conversations: SCSS (C.E.): Solid Organ Transplant Pharmacy: The Ins and Outs of an Outpatient Clinic

Solid organ transplant pharmacy is a multi-faceted field that offers opportunities to practice in either the inpatient or outpatient setting. This discussion focuses on what the role of a transplant pharmacist may look like in an ambulatory care setting, considerations when initiating or expanding outpatient pharmacy services, as well as the potential obstacles faced by solid organ transplant pharmacists. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter....

Jan 14, 202528 minEp. 1247

Live from Midyear: A conversation with Brigid Hurst

Join us for a special podcast series spotlighting student member experiences at 2024 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in New Orleans, LA. Hear perspectives from attendees as they seize opportunities to network, learn and attend residency showcase and PPS. Hear firsthand why Midyear is the place to be - there is nothing like it! 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 com...

Jan 02, 20257 minEp. 1243

Educator Essentials: AI-Powered Precepting: Enhancing Efficiency and Engagement in Clinical Rotations

From streamlining medication management to enhancing patient care, artificial intelligence has the potential to transform pharmacy practice. This podcast will outline and discuss how artificial intelligence is and how can it be utilized within the profession of pharmacy and pharmacy education 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...

Dec 20, 202434 minEp. 1241

We’re Your Pharmacist Podcast Series: Ashley Ramp, PharmD, MS, MEd

In this episode of We’re Your Pharmacist podcast series, ASHP sits down with Ashley Ramp, Multi-Site Director of Pharmacy at Children's Hospital Colorado. Ashley shares her journey of becoming a pharmacist, where she draws inspiration, and her experience transitioning careers from being a high school teacher to health-system pharmacist. 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 com...

Dec 19, 20249 minEp. 1242

Live from Midyear: A conversation with Deanna Laughlin & Rachel Hawley

Join us for a special podcast series spotlighting student member experiences at 2024 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in New Orleans, LA. Hear perspectives from attendees as they seize opportunities to network, learn and attend residency showcase and PPS. Hear firsthand why Midyear is the place to be - there is nothing like it! 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 com...

Dec 11, 20245 minEp. 1240

Live from Midyear: A conversation with Shannon Woods

Join us for a special podcast series spotlighting student member experiences at 2024 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in New Orleans, LA. Hear perspectives from attendees as they seize opportunities to network, learn and attend residency showcase and PPS. Hear firsthand why Midyear is the place to be - there is nothing like it! 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 com...

Dec 10, 20247 minEp. 1239

Live from Midyear: A conversation with Venise Govan

Join us for a special podcast series spotlighting student member experiences at 2024 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in New Orleans, LA. Hear perspectives from attendees as they seize opportunities to network, learn and attend residency showcase and PPS. Hear firsthand why Midyear is the place to be - there is nothing like it! 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 com...

Dec 10, 20247 minEp. 1238

Live from Midyear: A conversation with Myra Anwar

Join us for a special podcast series spotlighting student member experiences at 2024 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in New Orleans, LA. Hear perspectives from attendees as they seize opportunities to network, learn and attend residency showcase and PPS. Hear firsthand why Midyear is the place to be - there is nothing like it! 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 com...

Dec 10, 20246 minEp. 1237

Live from Midyear: A conversation with Kayla Nueva

Join us for a special podcast series spotlighting student member experiences at 2024 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in New Orleans, LA. Hear perspectives from attendees as they seize opportunities to network, learn and attend residency showcase and PPS. Hear firsthand why Midyear is the place to be - there is nothing like it! 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 com...

Dec 09, 20245 minEp. 1236

Pharmacy Leadership: There’s Nothing Like Clinical Pharmacy Leadership at Midyear 2024

There’s Nothing Like It is the theme for the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting 2024 and there’s nothing like developing your clinical pharmacy leadership skills. Join experienced conference attendees and upcoming speakers presenting at the meeting to learn more about all Midyear has to offer! 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 top...

Dec 07, 202418 minEp. 1233

Clinical Conversations SCSS: Antifungal TDM Controversies

Antifungal therapeutic drug monitoring is a critical component of individualized, precision treatment for fungal infections and for antifungal stewardship. Antifungal therapeutic drug monitoring can help improve outcomes through minimizing toxicity associated with supratherapeutic drug levels and prevent treatment failure from subtherapeutic levels. Also, in vitro studies have shown that suboptimal drug levels can lead to antifungal resistance, supporting therapeutic drug monitoring's potential ...

Dec 06, 202433 minEp. 1235

Clinical Conversations: SCSS: There is Something in my Eye! Discussion on Commonly Used Ophthalmologic Therapies Used in the Emergency Department

Besides remembering the counseling advice of not placing ear drops into eyes, there aren’t many ophthalmologic key points that pop into your mind. This podcast session will help open your eyes (pun intended) to commonly used eye therapies within the emergency department. 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 o...

Dec 05, 202431 minEp. 1234

Clinical Conversations: SACP: Optimizing Chronic Medications to Promote Weight Loss

According to the CDC, nearly 42% of Americans have obesity, with estimated medical costs of $173+ billion dollars annually. While medications to promote weight loss have become popular, it is equally important to also review current medications for those that may lend to weight gain. Optimizing these medications with weight neutral or weight negative alternatives can help patients achieve greater success in their weight loss efforts. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely t...

Dec 04, 202422 minEp. 1232

Clinical Conversations: SCSS: Implementing a Pharmacogenomics Program into Practice into Ambulatory Care

Emily Doycich sits down with VA pharmacists Susan Duquaine and Abbey Loy to discuss best practices for implementing a pharmacogenomics program withing a health system including clinical and operational considerations along with how they addressed barriers and keep up with this ever-evolving area of pharmacy 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...

Dec 02, 202424 minEp. 1229
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