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Mountain State PharmacistRX Careers: Medical Copywriting, Steak Medallions, and Imposter SyndromeMatt sits down with Razan Khan, Marshall University School of Pharmacy Class of 2019 Graduate, to talk about his career as a medical copywriter, his hobbies including cooking, and a discussion about imposter syndrome and how he has found ways to overcome it. Dr. Razan Khan is a Toronto-based pharmacist with a passion for education, writing, and telling stories. He has a demonstrated history of leading and working in teams, proven interest in scientific and creative writing, novel pharmacy ideas, promotion of pharmacy policy, and an extensive background in the retail pharmacy industry. With over four...2022-11-2437 min
The Pharmacists Are InThe Role of Pharmacists in Managing the Opioid CrisisIn this episode John is joined by Dr. Kelly Grindrod, who is an associate professor at the University of Waterloo’s School of Pharmacy and a clinical pharmacist in primary care. She has been working closely with public health and first responders on the roll-out of the take-home Naloxone program. She also led the development of several online resources including the https://www.Pharmacy5in5.ca educational platform.
John and Kelly discuss the scope and impact of the opioid overdose crisis and how pharmacists can drive the conversation on the use of Naloxone kits to help people with opioid use di...2019-11-2800 min
The Pharmacists Are InBehavioral and Psychosocial Counseling in Pharmacy PracticeIn this episode of The Pharmacists Are In, John is joined by Dr. Michael Vallis, a registered health psychologist specializing in the behavioral and psychological aspects of chronic disease. They discuss ways in which understanding and tailoring patient care in pharmacy towards these aspects can improve patient adherence, health outcomes and promote patient self-management and empowerment. They also identify ways in which pharmacists can utilize these techniques in practice without sacrificing valuable time and in collaboration with existing revenue generation opportunities.
This episode was brought to you by LifeScan, a world leader in blood glucose monitoring manufacturing. To learn more...2019-09-1800 min
The Pharmacists Are InVaccinations by Pharmacists – Battling Myths and Misconceptions and Increasing Customer LoyaltyIn this second of two episodes focused on vaccinations, John is once again joined by Sherilyn Houle, an expert on pharmacist-provided care in travel health, immunizations and anticoagulation to talk about vaccine hesitancy and the drivers behind the recent anti-vaccine movement, explaining the crucial role of pharmacists. John and Sherilyn also share their recommendations for battling myths and misconceptions around vaccinations and their experiences on how vaccination can increase customer loyalty in the community pharmacy environment.
This episode is brought to you by OPEN, the Ontario Pharmacy Evidence Network with support from the GSK Independent Medical Education Grant, which helps...2019-07-0900 min
The Pharmacists Are InVaccinations by Pharmacists – Responsibility and OpportunityIn this first of two episodes focused on vaccinations, John is joined by Sherilyn Houle, an expert on pharmacist-provided care in travel health, immunizations and anticoagulation to discuss the important role of pharmacists in educating patients about vaccinations and improving adherence rates of multi-dose vaccines. They also explain specific opportunities to expand professional pharmacy services and revenue through providing travel consults and vaccinations.
This episode is brought to you by OPEN, the Ontario Pharmacy Evidence Network with support from the GSK Independent Medical Education Grant, which helps education experts and healthcare professionals to collaborate and innovate with the ultimate aim...2019-06-2000 min
The Pharmacists Are InNew Zealand pharmacy practice and the success of INR testingIn this episode of The Pharmacists Are In, John talks with Dale Griffiths, past president of the Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand. With over 40 years of experience, Dale is currently involved in the pharmacy schools at the universities of Otago and Auckland. Listen in as John and Dale talk about pharmacy scope expansion in New Zealand, the political debate surrounding drug reform and the shifting global medical landscape.
This podcast is brought to you by iPACT, the International Pharmacists for Anticoagulation Taskforce. Visit www.ipact.orgfor more information.2018-12-1700 min
The Pharmacists Are InPharmacogenetic Testing Practices in QatarIn this episode of The Pharmacists Are In, John talks with Hazem Elewa, an experience pharmacist currently running an anticoagulation clinic in the hospital setting in Qatar. John and Hazem talk about the state of both community and clinical pharmacy practice, and the campaign for a greater scope of practice in Qatar. Listen in as they also discuss how pharmacogenetic clinics are implemented in Qatar and the future of pharmacist-run pharmacogenetic testing.
This podcast is brought to you by iPACT, the International Pharmacists for Anticoagulation Taskforce. Visit www.ipact.org for more information.2018-12-0500 min
The Pharmacists Are InResearch in Community and Portuguese Pharmacy PracticeIn this episode of The Pharmacists Are In, John talks with Filipa Costa, an experienced community pharmacist and researcher who now acts as advisor for the Pharmaceutical Society in Portugal, about the development of pharmacists’ advanced scope of practice in Portugal and strategies to involve community pharmacists in new roles within their practice. Listen in as they discuss Canadian and Portuguese pharmacist efforts in research and the “Know Your Pulse” campaign for atrial fibrillation detection.
This podcast is brought to you by iPACT, the International Pharmacists for Anticoagulation Taskforce. Visit www.ipact.org for more information.2018-11-1900 min
The Pharmacists Are InPharmacy Practices in AustraliaIn this episode of The Pharmacists Are In, John talks with guest Debbie Rigby, who was recently nominated as one of the 12 agenda-setters in the Australian pharmacy sector. Debbie is an experienced hospital pharmacist with over 20 years experience in hospital pharmacies and later as a drug information specialist in the hospital environment. Listen in as they discuss the place of Australian pharmacy as one of the world leaders in expanded scope, and how Australian pharmacists are taking on new and exciting responsibilities from immunizations to medication reviews.
This podcast is brought to you by iPACT, the International Pharmacists for Anticoagulation...2018-10-3000 min
The Pharmacists Are InAnticoagulation, Adherence and Dosing and iPACT'S Role in AFib ScreeningJohn, joined by guest host, consultant pharmacist in cardiovascular disease and the chair of iPACT, Sotiris Antoniou, discuss the evolution of pharmacy practice scope in the UK and how it compares to the pharmacy landscape in Canada. Listen in as they touch on pharmacists’ role in optimizing anticoagulation management, ensuring adherence, correct dosing and changes in anticoagulation therapy recommendations. Sotiris also offers his insight and expertise in atrial fibrillation screening. Tune in to a conversation on the cutting edge of cardiovascular pharmacy practice.
This podcast is brought to you by iPACT, the International Pharmacists for Anticoagulation Taskforce. Visit www.ipact.or...2018-10-1200 min
The Pharmacists Are InDiabetes Screening, Monitoring and ManagementJohn, joined by guest host, fellow pharmacist and Certified Diabetes Educator, Bryan Gray, discuss how pharmacists can develop an active role in diabetes management in the face of a growing diabetes epidemic in Canada. They explain how to maximize the use of latest diabetes technologies in your practice, implement point of care testing and strategies to connect with your patient community to improve their health outcomes.
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