Why is enrollment in residency programs dropping? And what does this decline mean for clinical pharmacists? In this podcast, leaders from schools of pharmacies, residency program directors, and health-system pharmacy chiefs discuss why there are declining enrollment numbers in residency programs and what the implications are for the future of clinical pharmacy. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and a...
Aug 13, 2025•41 min•Ep. 1372
This podcast discusses the importance of serving as a mentor to junior faculty. Two faculty mentors review motivations for becoming a mentor and the benefits and challenges of mentorship. 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 t...
Aug 12, 2025•37 min•Ep. 1370
In anticipation of the 2025 ASHP Conference for Pharmacy Leaders, ASHP is hosting a series of podcast episodes. Join our host, Cynthia Von Heeringen, senior education director at ASHP as she interviews Joshua Hammonds, PhD, chair & professor of communication at Rollins College as he discusses his upcoming session Innovative Leadership Strategies for the Entrepreneurial-Minded Leader. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information a...
Aug 11, 2025•6 min•Ep. 1366
ASHP’s senior education director, Cindy Von Heeringen is joined by John Armitstead, vice president of Pharmacy Services at Lee Health, Jeffrey Reichard, system executive director at UNC Health, and Amy Gutierrez, chief pharmacy officer at John Muir Health, as they discuss their upcoming Midyear session that focuses on applying leadership strategies for system-level pharmacy leaders to generate value within a health system. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions...
Aug 07, 2025•17 min•Ep. 1363
In this podcast, Dr. Zoe Ngo and Dr. Austin Wang discuss the AJHP Case Study "Implementing standard practices in the safe handling of gene therapy and biohazardous drugs in a health-system setting” 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 ...
Aug 06, 2025•34 min•Ep. 1365
In this episode, community pharmacists share collaborative practice agreements that they use to improve access, ensure safety, and optimize patient care during transitions of care. 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 offi...
Aug 05, 2025•15 min•Ep. 1369
In recent years, pharmacy school enrollment and pursuit of pharmacy residency has declined nationally. This trend has impacted specialty pharmacy residencies in particular because pharmacy students tend to have less familiarity with specialty pharmacy as a practice setting. This podcast will target specific strategies to recruit highly successful candidates for careers in specialty pharmacy. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The informati...
Aug 05, 2025•38 min•Ep. 1368
Navigating the world of pharmacy academia can be challenging. Having mentors assist with your career development and provide guidance is beneficial for junior faculty. This episode will discuss the benefits of having multiple mentors and how to find a mentor in academia. 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...
Aug 01, 2025•36 min•Ep. 1364
Join us for a discussion from pharmacy and leadership perspectives about population health end of year efforts to meet quality measures. 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...
Jul 31, 2025•30 min•Ep. 1357
This podcast explores the business of pharmacy, leadership growth, and career advancement, featuring expert interviews, practical strategies, and real-world experiences. Whether you're an established leader or preparing for your first leadership role, this podcast offers valuable guidance to support your professional journey. 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 ...
Jul 30, 2025•19 min•Ep. 1361
This podcast provides junior faculty members with guidance on how to navigate life as an early-career faculty member and how to best position themselves to successfully advance in rank. A diverse panel of faculty members discusses their own careers, provides advice to junior faculty on how to advocate for themselves to their supervisor, and shares ways colleges can provide support to junior faculty. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The i...
Jul 29, 2025•41 min•Ep. 1353
This is the first episode in a three-part series discussing how pharmacy technology change requests are taken from idea to implementation. This podcast introduces what pharmacy technology change requests entail, common request categories, and features of a clear request. CE for this episode expires on July 26, 2027. 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 ...
Jul 26, 2025•18 min•Ep. 1359
Educators have noticed a growing trend of learners not exhibiting behaviors that will help them in the professional workforce, while learners might now understand the expectations educators will have of them. This podcast will shed the led the light on how professionalism is defined by different groups and how we can bridge the chasm that seems to exist. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not ...
Jul 24, 2025•32 min•Ep. 1362
In this Pharmacy Leadership episode, Hesham Mourad, immediate past-chair of the ASHP Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology, has a discussion with SOPIT member and Distinguished Service Awardee for 2024, Julie Pawola, to discuss her service within the section and the role ASHP has played in her development 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 a...
Jul 24, 2025•12 min•Ep. 1358
In this podcast, Dr. Suzanne Harris and Dr. Charles Caley discuss the AJHP Practice Research Report, “Psychiatric learning experiences in PGY1 pharmacy residency training: A 5-year analysis,” 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 be...
Jul 23, 2025•27 min•Ep. 1355
This podcast will provide an overview of how data analytics-related careers for pharmacy professionals will evolve as organizational needs and technology change. Panelists on this podcast currently work in data analytics-related roles and will discuss automation, predictive analytics, real-world evidence and artificial intelligence. 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 compreh...
Jul 22, 2025•40 min•Ep. 1360
Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We’re Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. This episode features Mariah Hollabaugh, director of pharmacy at Citizens Memorial Hospital, Hayle Gillespie, medication access specialist at Citizens Memorial Hospital, and Jodie Gregg, an advocate and patient. Gain insights into the diverse opportunities within the pharmacy profession and learn how pharmacists are making a difference every day. The information presented ...
Jul 21, 2025•17 min•Ep. 1356
This episode discusses the Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health Biomarker Working Group updates to the original 2018 BEST Resource in 2021, including the understanding and classification of biomarkers like BRCA1 and BRCA 2. This presentation highlights how these changes affect cancer risk diagnostics and provides a resource for evidence-based application of specific genetic testing in the pharmacist’s clinical practice. CE for this episode expires two years after its or...
Jul 19, 2025•12 min•Ep. 1348
Join us as we explore providing data for specialty medication access. Hear from experienced individuals who detail their daily challenges, as well as considerations provided that may be helpful in your data for access journey. 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,...
Jul 15, 2025•30 min•Ep. 1351
This episode provides an overview of notable changes to state laws that have occurred thus far in 2025 and insight into key issues currently being considered in state legislatures, including efforts to broaden pharmacist scope of practice, achieve pharmacist provider status and regulate pharmacy benefit managers. 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 dru...
Jul 15, 2025•21 min•Ep. 1354
This episode dives into the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (M3P), launched in 2025, and its impact on specialty pharmacies across the U.S. The episode discusses how this policy is changing patient access, pharmacy reimbursement, and operational strategies, while also highlighting the challenges and opportunities specialty pharmacies face in adapting to these shifts. Whether you're a healthcare professional, pharmacist, or policy expert, this episode unpacks everything you need to know about ...
Jul 11, 2025•24 min•Ep. 1352
In this Pharmacy Leadership episode, David Chen sits down with the Section of Pharmacy Practice Leaders’ 2024 Awardee Della Bahmandar 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...
Jul 07, 2025•22 min•Ep. 1349
This episode discusses the use of Platelet Factor 4, which has several roles for applicability, limitations, and emerging areas for use. CE for this episode expires two years after its original publication date. 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 nei...
Jul 05, 2025•33 min•Ep. 1347
This episode discusses a portion of the results of the work from home survey conducted in 2024 by members of the Section of Specialty Pharmacy Practitioners Advisory Group on Operational and Workforce Development. 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 n...
Jul 01, 2025•29 min•Ep. 1350
During this podcast, members of the New Practitioners Forum speak with pharmacy administrators and practitioners to explore the evolving landscape of hybrid pharmacy practice. Guests share insights into both inpatient and outpatient roles and discuss the benefits, opportunities, and challenges of hybrid work models.
Jun 26, 2025•47 min•Ep. 1344
This episode discusses the benefits of ASHP membership from the perspective of a student, seasoned practitioners, and professors. Speakers hope to inspire others to continue their involvement throughout their pharmacy career as a way to gain skills and further their careers and contribute to the advancement of 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 ...
Jun 26, 2025•28 min•Ep. 1340
The National Pharmacist Workforce Study is a systematic, nationwide survey of licensed pharmacists in the United States and provides data and trends over time and on contemporary issues. This most recent study includes information on job satisfaction, advancement opportunities, and workplace culture. 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...
Jun 25, 2025•40 min•Ep. 1346
During this podcast we will explore strategies and provide real-world examples to help preceptors increase engagement from students during their specialty pharmacy learning experiences. 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...
Jun 24, 2025•30 min•Ep. 1345
Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We’re Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. This episode features Kathy Parrinello, CEO and President of University of Rochester Medical Center Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital as she shares what drew her to a career in nursing, and her perspectives on the critical contributions of pharmacists within the health system setting. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of...
Jun 23, 2025•17 min•Ep. 1337
This episode highlights changes made to the resource and revised categories of biomarkers and provides a resource for evidence-based application of biomarkers in clinical pharmacy practice. CE for this episode expires on June 21, 2027. 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...
Jun 21, 2025•22 min•Ep. 1338
