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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

Wellbeing and Resiliency in Practice: Mind Matters: Conversations on Mental Health Awareness and Suicide

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education, and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death. With local programs and events in all 50 states, AFSP’s chapters are at the forefront of suicide prevention. This podcast will highlight the intricacies and scope of suicide, review key research findings on the risk factors and warning signs for suicid...

May 06, 202526 minEp. 1309

Pharmacy Hot Topics: Transitions of Care: Navigating Smooth Transition of Patient Care through Each Level of Acuity

Transitions of care prioritizes coordinating, integrating, and continuing care to improve patient outcomes and reduce unnecessary readmissions. Pharmacists play a significant role in this process through each level of acuity. In this episode, we discuss key elements of transitions of care from the ICU and medicine floors to the outpatient settings, navigating medication reconciliations and varying types of health systems. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions ...

May 05, 202559 minEp. 1308

Clinical Conversations: Overcoming Barriers to Sodium Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor Adoption

Sodium Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors (SGLT2) have demonstrated improvement in patient outcomes across several disease states including patients with type 2 diabetes, heart failure and chronic kidney disease. Despite guideline recommendations for the use of these agents in each of these disease states, utilization of SGLT2 remains relatively low. This podcast discusses some of the barriers to utilization of SGLT2 and strategies to increase uptake of this therapy among patients with diabetes,...

May 01, 202536 minEp. 1307

Clinical Conversations: SCSS: In Case You Missed It! A Recap of Emergency Medicine Talks from Midyear

If you didn’t make it to the 2024 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition or didn’t catch all of the emergency medicine related content, we have you covered! Presenters will give pearl-style recaps of their talks and provide additional insight into application and implementation into 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 t...

Apr 29, 202546 minEp. 1306

Student Perspectives: Pharmacy Student Resilience and Wellness: Insights from Pharmacy Professionals

Navigating a pharmacy residency can be overwhelming, but resilience and support can make all the difference. Hear from Brody Maack and Jerica Lam as they reflect on the challenges they've faced, how they’ve prioritized wellness, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Whether you’re starting residency or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The informa...

Apr 25, 202550 minEp. 1300

Research in Pharmacy: Prescription for Publication: A New Practitioner’s Guide to Research

This podcast will empower new pharmacists to transform innovative ideas into impactful evidence. From developing research questions to navigating the peer-review process, this team will break down the steps to conducting meaningful studies and successfully sharing your findings. Join us as we uncover tips, tools, and expert insights to elevate pharmacy practice through research. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materi...

Apr 23, 202535 minEp. 1302

Pharmacy Futures Podcast Series: Summit on Advanced Therapeutics in Pharmacy Practice

In this episode, Kevin M. Zinchuk, PharmD, CCRP, Denise Scarpelli, PharmD, MBA, and Jill Blind, PharmD, CCRP, give you a sneak peek into the upcoming Advanced Therapeutics Summit at the 2025 Pharmacy Futures Meeting. Tune in as we highlight key topics—from patient access and financial impact to operational strategies and interdepartmental collaboration—that will equip pharmacy leaders with practical tools to navigate this evolving landscape. Don’t miss this preview of one of the most anticipated...

Apr 21, 202510 minEp. 1301

Informatics Bytes (CE): Overcoming Challenges with Remote Learning: A Preceptor's Perspective

This podcast will provide information about how preceptors can maximize remote learning opportunities. The speakers will provide practical advice on how to engage and motivate learners along with addressing challenges that occur with remote learning. 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...

Apr 19, 202539 minEp. 1296

We’re Your Pharmacist Podcast Series with Indrani Kar

Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We’re Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. This episode features Indrani Kar, manager, formulary and drug policy at University Hospitals as she shares what drew her to a career in pharmacy, her experiences behind the scenes in a health-system setting, and the interdisciplinary team she works with to shape drug policy. Gain insights into the diverse opportunities within the pharmacy profession and learn how pharmaci...

Apr 18, 20256 minEp. 1295

Advocating for Impact: Decoding the Executive Order on Drug Pricing

This podcast will provide members with an analysis of the Trump Administration’s Executive Order (EO) on drug pricing. We’ll talk through what the EO means for the 340B program, the Inflation Reduction Act’s negotiated drug pricing program, and site neutral payment, and what ASHP will be watching in the coming weeks. 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...

Apr 18, 202528 minEp. 1294

AJHP Voices: Reducing readmissions with pharmacist-integrated care in Medicare value-based programs

In this podcast, Dr. Dor Partosh and Dr. Dovena Lazaridis discuss the AJHP Practice Research Report, “Reducing readmissions with pharmacist-integrated care in Medicare value-based programs,” 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 bee...

Apr 17, 202543 minEp. 1286

Pharmacy Futures Podcast Series: Medication Safety Sessions with Sarah Stephens and Drew Stivers

ASHP welcomes Sarah Stephens and Drew Stivers as they discuss two medication safety sessions planned for the ASHP Pharmacy Futures meeting June 7–11 in Charlotte, NC. Both active in the medication safety community, they share reflections on the benefits of the meeting’s networking offerings as a genuine highlight of their personal and professional satisfaction with attending the event. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and...

Apr 14, 202510 minEp. 1285

Research in Pharmacy: Research that Moves Pharmacy Forward: Conversations with the 2024 ASHP Foundation Literature Award Winners

This podcast focuses on member research and scholarly activity along with pearls and best practices for pharmacist-driven research. 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 ...

Apr 10, 202519 minEp. 1284

AJHP Voices: Theme Issue on Management of Infectious Diseases

In this podcast, Dr. Brandon Bookstaver and Dr. Kayla Stover discuss the AJHP theme issue on management of infectious diseases 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 interpreted as the off...

Apr 08, 202531 minEp. 1276

Pharmacy Leadership: SICP DSA Awardee: A Conversation with Distinguished Service Awardee for the Section of Inpatient Care Practitioners Linda Spooner (2024)

In this Pharmacy Leadership episode, Allison Porter is joined by the Section of Inpatient Care Practitioners 2024 Distinguished Service Awardee, Linda Spooner, to discuss what membership within the section and ASHP means to her and how it helped her develop as a pharmacy practice leader during her career. 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...

Apr 07, 202515 minEp. 1277

Pharmacy Futures Podcast Series: Brody Maack discusses workshops on Billing Strategies and Using Implementation Science for Controlled Substance Diversion Prevention

ASHP is joined by Brody Maack for an overview of two interactive programs planned in Charlotte at the 2025 ASHP Pharmacy Futures Meeting. Along with Bonnie Kirschenbaum, Brody will present Cracking the Code: Transforming Practice with Improved Billing Strategies. Joined By Evan Frasure, Dr. Maack will tackle Bridging the Gap: Leveraging Implementation Science to Strengthen Controlled Substance Diversion Prevention Practices. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinio...

Apr 04, 202511 minEp. 1274

AJHP Voices: Pharmacy prevalence of second victim syndrome in a comprehensive cancer center

In this podcast, Dr. Tami Johnson and Dr. Anne Tucker discuss the AJHP Practice Research Report, “Pharmacy prevalence of second victim syndrome in a comprehensive cancer center,” 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 b...

Apr 03, 202534 minEp. 1275

Hot Topics in Pharmacy: Inspiration by Innovation: Success Stories Utilizing Practice Advancement Initiative (PAI) 2030

ASHP’s Practice Advancement Initiative (PAI) 2030 provides pharmacists with the tools and guidance they need to continue to lead and shape the profession through 59 unique recommendations. This podcast highlights 3 pharmacist success stories in health systems across the country where they have implemented changes utilizing the PAI 2030 recommendations. Our guests were able to implement new services in New York, North Dakota, and South Dakota, strengthening patient care for their health systems. ...

Mar 28, 202523 minEp. 1272

Hot Topics in Pharmacy: The Resilient Rx for Pharmacy Learners: From Stress to Success

In this episode, we explore the unique challenges pharmacy students and residents face during their training, including the risk of burnout, and discuss practical strategies for maintaining balance, building resilience, and fostering a sense of community. Our conversation highlights real-life experiences, expert advice, and actionable tips to help pharmacy learners prioritize their well-being while thriving in their professional journey. Whether you're navigating the demands of rotations, studyi...

Mar 27, 202534 minEp. 1273

Hot Topics in Pharmacy: Specialty: Enhancing Pharmacy Practice Through Community-Based Residency Training

During this session, pharmacists from three different types of community-based residency programs will discuss the implementation of a community-based residency training program within their pharmacies, highlight unique practice offerings, and career opportunities for graduates of these CPRPs. This podcast is an extension of a 2024 Midyear Clinical Meeting educational panel session. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and ma...

Mar 27, 202525 minEp. 1271

Hot Topics in Pharmacy: Fast Facts for Ambulatory Care Billing: 2025 Physician Fee Schedule Update

Billing opportunities in ambulatory care can often be complicated to navigate and annual changes in the physician fee schedule can both add opportunities and create confusion. This podcast will provide an overview of the 2025 physician fee schedule as it relates to current billing practices, potential new opportunities for pharmacy billing, and other information relevant to ambulatory practice. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The inform...

Mar 24, 202542 minEp. 1270

Clinical Conversations: SCSS (CE): Pharmacogenomics in Solid Organ Transplant

This podcast will highlight opportunities for pharmacogenomic testing in solid organ transplant. The speakers will discuss their experiences and challenges with utilizing pharmacogenomic testing in this patient population. 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...

Mar 22, 202515 minEp. 1267

Pharmacy Futures Speaker Series Podcast: Comprehensive Weight Management Workshop: A Multidisciplinary Approach for Pharmacists

ASHP is joined by Megan Adelman as she describes the multidisciplinary workshop planned for Wednesday June 11th. Hands-on weight management instruction will be provided by two pharmacists, a nutritionist, a movement specialist, and a behavioral health expert. Learners will engage in active learning, including case studies, role-playing motivational interviews, gaming, and design of personalized care plans. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter...

Mar 20, 202510 minEp. 1269

Hot Topics in Pharmacy: ASHP Advantage: What Pharmacists Need to Know About Myasthenia Gravis

Learn from experts in the field on the pharmacist’s role in Myasthenia Gravis. 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 substi...

Mar 19, 202542 minEp. 1265

Pain Management Demystified: for the Ambulatory Care Pharmacist

This podcast will highlight common pain issues that may arise in the ambulatory care setting, providing recommendations and tools on how to appropriately triage and make recommendations. The speakers for this podcast are expert pain management 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 information on this topic. The contents of the podcast...

Mar 18, 202526 minEp. 1268

We’re Your Pharmacist Podcast Series with Allison Given, PharmD Candidate 2026

Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We’re Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. This episode features Allison Given, PharmD candidate at the University of Charleston, College of Pharmacy as she shares what drew her to a career in pharmacy, her experiences with clinical pharmacists as a cystic fibrosis patient, and the patient interactions she’s already had as a pharmacy student. Gain insights into the diverse opportunities within the pharmacy professi...

Mar 14, 202513 minEp. 1262

Research in Pharmacy: Changing Times in Research

Join Sandra Kane-Gill and Katie Suda to discuss changes in research including open access requirements, getting funding, and artificial intelligence and implications for pharmacist researchers. 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 interprete...

Mar 13, 202515 minEp. 1264

Pharmacy Leadership: SPE DSA Awardee: A Conversation with Distinguished Service Awardee for the Section of Pharmacy Educators Lea Eiland

In this Pharmacy Leadership Episode, Cher Enderby sits down with the Section of Pharmacy Educators Awardee Lea Eiland to discuss what membership within the section 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. The contents of the podcast have no...

Mar 10, 202520 minEp. 1263

Hot Topics in Pharmacy: ASHP Advantage: How Pharmacists Can Be Engaged in Myasthenia Gravis Care

Learn from experts in the field on the pharmacists role in Myasthenia Gravis. 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 substit...

Mar 05, 202523 minEp. 1260
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