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In this powerful episode of This Week in Pharmacy, TWIRx we're spotlighting the critical leadership roles pharmacists are taking in two vital areas of patient care: pharmacovigilance and hormone treatment therapies.

🧬 Featured Guest #1: Dr. Sara Rogers, PharmD

 A trailblazing researcher and healthcare leader, Dr. Sara Rogers is the founder of the American Society of Pharmacovigilance, a national biomedical and healthcare network committed to improving drug safety. She shares her passion for translating genomics into improved patient care and dives deep into the growing importance of pharmacovigilance in modern healthcare. With adverse drug events contributing to over $136 billion in annual healthcare costs and millions of emergency and hospital visits, this discussion shines a light on the pharmacist's role in detecting, monitoring, and preventing these events before they happen.

💊 Key Topics with Dr. Rogers:

• What is pharmacovigilance and why it matters now more than ever
• The connection between genomics and adverse drug event prevention
• How pharmacists are uniquely positioned to lead in this critical area
• The mission and membership of the American Society of Pharmacovigilance

🌸 Featured Guest #2: Dr. Tiffany Ruder, PharmD
Pharmacist, hormone health advocate, and founder of Better Health & Hormone Balance, LLC, Dr. Tiffany Ruder brings a wealth of experience and compassion to the conversation around hormone replacement therapy. With over a decade of pharmacy practice and specialized certification, Dr. Ruder is empowering midlife women to reclaim their vitality and live "radiantly restored."

🧘‍♀️ Key Topics with Dr. Ruder:

• The science behind hormone balance and its impact on women’s health
• Personalized, evidence-based approaches to hormone therapy
• Breaking the stigma and misconceptions around HRT
• How pharmacists can support patients in their hormone health journey

🎧 Don’t miss this insightful episode that showcases how pharmacists are redefining healthcare leadership through safety science and specialized care.

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