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Unscripted - The AMCP PodcastEp. 49 - Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: What Truly Matters to Patients and CaregiversIn this episode of Unscripted, we speak with Steve Kheloussi, PharmD, MBA, FAMCP, Principal Consultant at Kheloussi Consulting, LLC, in the first installment of our four-part series on rare diseases. We discuss a practical overview of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), the current treatment landscape, and the evidence gaps that complicate payer decision-making. We also touch on the importance of what patients and caregivers need to maintain function, reduce fatigue, and navigate the significant emotional and practical burdens of care.
This podcast is supported by an independent medical education grant from ITF Therapeutics. AMCP offers CPE for this...
2025-12-0513 min
Clinician's RoundtableTimely Surgery for Hip Fractures: Addressing Anticoagulant Challenges
Host: Steve Jackson, PharmD
Guest: Anna Miller, MD
Guest: Michael Weaver, MD
Timely surgical intervention is critical for reducing mortality and complications in high-risk hip fracture patients. However, anticoagulation therapy often presents barriers to prompt care, requiring careful coordination and clinical judgment. Joining Dr. Steve Jackson to discuss anticoagulant reversal strategies and multidisciplinary approaches for managing high-risk fracture patients are Drs. Anna Miller and Michael Weaver. Dr. Miller is a Professor of Orthopedics and the Chair of the Department of Orthopedics at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in Lebanon, New...
2025-12-0510 min
Rumor vs TruthNatural Cold and Flu RemediesIs your favorite cold fix fact—or folklore? In this episode, hosts Don and Steve team up with special guest Jeff Langford, PharmD, from TRC’s NatMed team, to bust the biggest myths about natural remedies for cold and flu. Together, they dig into the roots of popular remedies—from pharmacy shelves to grandma’s kitchen—to uncover what’s backed by evidence.🍯 Is honey for cough a sweet solution or just a sticky myth?🫐 Elderberry syrup: flu fighter or fruity fad?🌱 Are homeopathic flu remedies backed by science?Get ready for the verdict on th...
2025-11-1831 min
The Addiction Podcast-Point of No ReturnRobert Beltran Treating Recovery with NutritionDr. Robert Beltran isn't just a doctor—he's a man who healed himself to heal others.A highly respected triple board-certified surgeon and pharmacist ($MD, PharmD, FACS$), Dr. Beltran had a decades-long career as an ENT and cosmetic surgeon, giving him a rare, deep understanding of the human body, from biochemistry to the operating room.His life and career changed in 2014 when a severe accident left him battling chronic pain, cognitive fog, and depression. What traditional medicine couldn't fix, a colleague's suggestion of herbal treatments miraculously did—sparking a rapid turnaround that helped him safely overco...
2025-10-3037 min
Pharmacist's VoiceWinning is in My DNA with Sandra O. Onye, PharmD (2025 Pharmacist Authors Series Part 3 of 3)The 2025 Pharmacist Authors Series concludes today with my interview with Dr. Sandra O. Onye. She wrote Winning Is in My DNA: 15 Minutes of Self-Reflection (a guided journal). If you have not journaled before, there are examples in the book to get you started in the right direction. If you know someone who is interested in journaling, please share this episode with them. The Pharmacist Authors Series introduces you to pharmacist authors and their books. The goal of the series is to inspire you to write a book too. Links to the other episodes in this...
2025-10-2442 min
Over the CounterAmerican Pharmacists Month: How Community Pharmacy Innovation Relies on Expansion, CollaborationSteve Moore, PharmD, joined Over the Counter during American Pharmacists Month to discuss community pharmacy innovations, collaborations, and partnerships driving improved patient outcomes.
2025-10-2313 min
Rumor vs TruthDental DilemmasIn this episode, Don and Steve separate fact from fiction about meds and oral health.💊 Could your favorite mouthwash be more “spirited” than you think?😬 Can a key medication for opioid use disorder quietly sabotage your smile?🦷 What really happens when you put aspirin on a toothache—relief, or regret? Ready to brush up on the facts and drill down to the truth? No need to sugarcoat it, our myth-busting pharmacist duo (and a special dentist guest expert) are here to rinse away the rumors and polish up the evidence!Claims:Flu...
2025-10-2130 min
Pharmacist Diaries190 My journey from Pharmacist to Podcaster, Content Creator and Business Owner*This podcast episode was originally a YouTube LIVE with Q&A which you can watch on my YouTube channel here. This is a series of episodes I am doing on non-traditional careers running from July to December 2025. Sign up to my shared Google Calendar here so you never miss an episode*We're halfway through the non-traditional pharmacy career series, having featured Adam Quicquaro (Clinical Development), Lauren Curtis, Steve Aluoch, Nikita Patel, and Lauren Castle. Each conversation has revealed paths most pharmacists never knew existed.But here's what I've realised - I've been asking all the questions without sharing my own journey from traditional hospital...
2025-10-061h 08
Rumor vs TruthQuick Verdicts: Acetaminophen in PregnancyIn this “Quick Verdicts” episode, hosts Don Weinberger and Steve Small separate fact from fiction about whether acetaminophen use during pregnancy increases the risk of neurologic disorders in kids. ****** TRC Healthcare Editor Hosts: Stephen Small, PharmD, BCPS, BCPPS, BCCCP, CNSC Don Weinberger, PharmD, PMSP ****** The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s Letter, and Prescriber Insights: Chart: Glossary of Study Design and Statistical Terms Chart: Analgesics in Pregnancy and Lactation Chart: Topical Medications in Pregnancy and Lactation Toolbox: Resources for Discussing Medi...
2025-10-0110 min
Rumor vs TruthTestosteroneIn this episode, Don and Steve flex their clinical muscles and bust myths about testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) - from supplements to safety risks.🐶 Can topical testosterone transfer to pets and kids?💊 Are supplements like ginseng and vitamin D legit testosterone boosters?❤️ Does testosterone increase cardiovascular risk?Stick around as our pharmacist duo breaks down the evidence and shares insights on these hot-button hormone claims:Testosterone should be considered for ALL men with low testosterone levels, or “low T”Topical testosterone can transfer to other people and petsSome vitamins and supplements ar...
2025-09-1623 min
NCPDPunscriptedUSC’s Steve Chen on the Future of Pharmacy and Value-Based CareDiscover why provider status and payment reform for pharmacists is gaining momentum. In this episode, Steve Chen, PharmD, from USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, shares insights on the evolving role of pharmacists in value-based care, overcoming data challenges, and why AI could be a game-changer for clinical pharmacy services.Have a guest or topic recommendation? Text us!
2025-08-2612 min
Rumor vs TruthManaging AcneIn this episode, hosts Don and Steve tackle one of the most common (and commonly misunderstood) skin conditions: acne. Joined by dermatology expert Sara Klockars, PharmD, BCPS, the team breaks down the myths, meds, and marketing claims that surround acne treatment. 💊Do doxycycline and minocycline treat acne the same way? 🧼Is it possible to wash your face TOO much? 🪥And can toothpaste really help banish blemishes? 🤔Pop in as we clear up the evidence and face the facts! They’ll share research and insights into some interesting cl...
2025-08-1926 min
Pharmacist Diaries187 How to Become a Medical Writer as a Pharmacist!*This podcast episode was originally a YouTube LIVE with Q&A which you can watch on my YouTube channel here. This is a series of episodes I am doing on non-traditional careers running from July to December 2025. Sign up to my shared Google Calendar here so you never miss an episode*Tired of traditional pharmacy roles? Meet Dr. Steve Aluoch, the PharmD who might be behind some of your favourite drug commercials on TV. In this episode, Steve shares how he transformed his clinical background into a six-figure medical communications career, earning $80K-$180K+ while working re...
2025-08-181h 09
Southern Sense TalkMedical and Climate Science, Fact or Fiction?Send us a text Steve Goreham is an independent scholar, researcher, and futurist in the fields of energy and environmental policy, as well as a former engineer and business executive with 30 years of experience at Fortune 100 and private companies. He's the Executive Director of the Climate Science Coalition of America and a policy advisor to The Heartland Institute. Dr. Salvatore J. Giorgianni, Jr., PharmD. is Senior Science Adviser to the Men's Health Network and a Past-Chair/Chair-Emeritus of the American Public Health Association and former Alumni Association Board Member of Columbia University School of Pu...
2025-08-091h 30
Pharmacist's VoiceOne Chapter, Mighty Message - Interview with Ashley Walker, PharmD (2025 Pharmacist Authors Series Part 2 of 3)Dr. Ashley Walker talks about the chapter she wrote for the book, Expanding Your Brilliance: Creating Effortless Abundance while Navigating Business and Motherhood. It's a collection of chapters written by Pharmacist Moms and published by Dr. Christina Fontana, who is also a Pharmacist Mom. If you're thinking of writing a book, Ashley might inspire you to start your writing journey with a single chapter too. Click to find Expanding Your Brilliance https://amzn.to/418hdwx. The FULL show notes with links to previous episodes of The Pharmacist Authors Series on https...
2025-07-2541 min
The Bottom Line Pharmacy Podcast: Sykes & Company, P.A.The Trusted Pharmacist: Advocacy and Building a Resilient Pharmacy With Dr. Steven Hoffart, PharmDSend us a textSchedule an Rx AssessmentSubscribe to Master The MarginOne of the strongest forces shaping the future of independent pharmacy right now is advocacy.Many pharmacists however still underestimate their power to influence policy and protect their profession.In this episode of The Bottom Line Pharmacy Podcast, Scotty Sykes, CPA, CFP®, and Bonnie Bond, CPA, sit down with Dr. Steve Hoffart, PharmD, FAAFM and Owner at Magnolia Pharmacy to share real-world experiences from the front lines of pharmacy advocacy.T...
2025-07-2431 min
Rumor vs TruthShedding Light On SunscreensIn this episode, hosts Don Weinberger and Steve Small throw some serious shade at common sunscreen myths—and yes, Steve may or may not be rocking a fake sunburn.🌞🧴 Does a higher SPF really mean better protection?🌤️ Can sunscreen mess with your vitamin D levels?⚠️ Are sunscreen ingredients secretly harmful? 🕶️ Grab your shades and join our myth-busting duo as they shine a light on the facts about these hot-button sunscreen claims:The higher the SPF, the better for most people.Sunscreens reduce vitamin D production.Sunscreen isn’t as important for people with darker skin tones.Su...
2025-07-1522 min
Listen To The Full Audiobook That Keeps Book-Lovers Hooked.How to Start an Assisted Living Facility... by Tesfa Bahta PharmDPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/73683to listen full audiobooks.
Title: How to Start an Assisted Living Facility...
Author: Tesfa Bahta PharmD
Narrator: Steve Floyd
Format: mp3
Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
Release date: 07-03-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Business Development & Entrepreneurship
Publisher's Summary:
Embarking to open an assisted living facility requires more than just a compassionate heart; it demands a strategic plan and informed decisions. In “How to Open an Assisted Living: A Roadmap to Success with Practical Business Plan,” Tesfa Bahta, PharmD, offers a comprehensive guide tailored for aspiring entrepreneurs in the senior care industry. This book serv...
2025-07-034h 57
Pharmacist's VoiceFlip the Script: Retrain Your Inner Voice with Jerry Levin, PhD, LMT (2025 Pharmacist Authors Series Part 1 of 3)The Pharmacist Authors Series is back! The goals of the series are to (1) introduce you to new books/authors and (2) inspire you to write a book and narrate it too. The FULL show notes with links to previous episodes of The Pharmacist Authors Series on https://thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast. 2025 Pharmacist Authors Series June — Jerry Levin, PhD, LMT talks about Affirm Yourself: 15 Principles to Retrain the Voice in Your Head. July — Ashley Walker, PharmD talks about her chapter in Expanding Your Brilliance: Creating Effortless Abundance while Navigating Business and Motherhood. August — 4 guests...
2025-06-271h 05
Rumor vs TruthRetro Rumors (40th Anniversary Episode)🎉 In this special anniversary episode, Don and Steve throw it back to 1985 —complete with mullets 🦱, mustaches 🥸, and popped collars 👔—to celebrate 40 years of the Pharmacist’s Letter! 🗂️ Join them as they dig into the archives and revisit some of the earliest (and wildest) claims ever published.They’ll reexamine research and insights into claims from yesteryear including:Whether topical minoxidil really works for hair regrowth (and why Steve looks like he joined the trial)The Vioxx scandal and how it reshaped FDA safety rulesWhy Darvocet disappeared from pharmacy shelvesThe truth about benzoyl peroxide and...
2025-06-1720 min
Rumor vs TruthColor Coded: Dyes in MedicationsIn this episode, hosts Don Weinberger and Steve Small separate fact from fiction about dyes in medications and food.🚫 Why is the FDA banning certain artificial dyes, and what does it mean for your meds and favorite foods? 💊 Can the color of your pills really affect how you feel about them?🐀 Why do we talk so much about rats and sewers in this episode? 🌈 Folks are dye-ing to know the truth...let’s find out!They’ll share research and insights into some interesting claims including:White tablets or clear solutions...
2025-05-2018 min
Rumor vs TruthExpired MedicationsIn this episode, hosts Don Weinberger and Steve Small separate fact from fiction about expired medications. 📅 How are med expiration dates chosen? Is it science or just a guess?⏳ Can a medication that’s older than the FDA itself… still work?💊 Are meds no longer effective after they expire?⏰ It’s time to uncover the truth behind meds that are past their prime!They’ll share research and insights into some interesting claims including:Med expiration dates are chosen at random.Meds are no longer good after their expiration date.Med...
2025-04-1518 min
Rumor vs TruthTackling TetracyclinesIn this episode, hosts Don Weinberger and Steve Small separate fact from fiction when it comes to claims about tetracyclines. 🦷 Will doxycycline stain children’s teeth? ☠️ Is expired tetracycline truly deadly? 🐱 What do cats have to do with all this? 🚴♂️ Let’s cycle through the facts! They’ll share research and insights into some interesting claims including:Doxycycline should never be used in young kids due to teeth concerns.Doxycycline monohydrate is better than the hyclate version.Minocycline can permanently pigment skin.Expired tetracyclines are toxic.Tetracyclines shouldn’t be used in pregnancy.Tetracycl...
2025-03-1821 min
Rumor vs TruthHangover RemediesIn this episode, hosts Don Weinberger and Steve Small separate fact from fiction about hangover remedies. 💧 Does drinking water actually help prevent symptoms? 🤕 Is acetaminophen safe for hangover headaches? 🔨 Let’s hammer out the facts! They’ll share research and insights into some interesting claims including:Consuming fluids before, during, or after drinking will curb hangovers.Having beer before switching to harder drinks can prevent hangovers.Acetaminophen should be avoided after drinking.Some natural products can be used for hangovers.“Hydration clinics” are a hangover cure.******TRC Healthcare Editor Ho...
2025-02-1811 min
Rumor vs TruthJuicy InteractionsIn this premiere episode, hosts Don Weinberger and Steve Small separate fact from fiction about medication interactions with fruit juices. 🍊 Does that morning grapefruit really matter with your medications? 👍 Are some juices beneficial? 🍹 Let's squeeze out the truth! They’ll share research and insights into some interesting claims including:You shouldn’t drink grapefruit juice with certain statins.There are other meds that interact with fruit juices.Juices can affect the absorption of ADHD stimulants (Adderall, etc).Sildenafil may be affected by more “exotic” juices.Fruit juices are actually good for certain meds.
2025-01-2216 min
VerifiedRxHandle with Care: Sites of CareThe pharmacy infusion market continues to shift administration of biologics and specialty medications to the home or other lower-cost sites of care. Much of this is driven by payers. This change brings clinical, patient, economic, and information system considerations. Dr. Steve Kennedy, Senior Consulting Director at Vizient Pharmacy Advisory Solutions joins Program Host Gretchen Brummel to discuss sites of care.
Guest speakers:
Steve Kennedy, PharmD
Executive Director, Pharmacy Advisory Solutions
Vizient
Host:
Gretchen Brummel, PharmD, BCPS
Verified Rx Host
Show Notes:
[00:44-01:25] Steve’...
2024-12-1712 min
Pharmacy Podcast NetworkFront & Center at NACDS Total Store Expo | Part ThreeWelcome to Part Three of the Pharmacy Podcast Network's exclusive coverage of the 2024 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Total Store Expo, held in Boston, Massachusetts, from August 17–19, 2024.
The NACDS Total Store Expo is a leading annual event that brings together professionals from across the chain drug store community to connect, collaborate, and expand their networks. It's the ultimate destination for discovering cutting-edge products, technologies, and services that are shaping the future of the pharmacy and consumer goods industries.
In this episode, we continue our exploration of the latest trends and insights from the ex...
2024-09-071h 01
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastVeterans Benefits, Food and Heart Health App, Reducing Prescriptions, Social Connections Project UpdatesElizabeth Magallon Fleury shared her business, Life's Encore Planning, which helps families navigate caregiving and aging. Delon Canterbury is a geriatric pharmacist. GeriatRx is a Telehealth Concierge Deprescribing consulting service helping patients, providers, and senior facing businesses. Delon highlighted the importance of pharmacogenomics.Joyce Waterhouse PhD talked about the company she founded Inlet Health; and MedTech 24/7 Lobby, a long lasting House on Clubhouse that she co-hosts with Sussi Bianco and others. Inlet Health app allows users to input their meal or photograph it. The app analyzes heart rate and provides insights on the effects of f...
2024-08-2955 min
Pharmacist's VoiceInterview with Helen Sairany, PharmD (2024 Pharmacist Authors Series Part 2 of 3)Welcome to part 2 of 3 in the 2024 Pharmacist Authors Series! The goal of the series is to inspire you to write your first book. Dr. Helen Sairany is my guest. She is an expert on trauma. As we discuss her book, The We you Don't See: Understanding the Long Shadows of Trauma, she shares the following: Her background as a trauma survivor Why she wrote The We you Don't See: Understanding the Long Shadows of Trauma What the book is about Her target audience When to read the book What she wants you...
2024-07-2654 min
Diabetes Day by DayDon't Delay, Prepare Today! Planning Ahead for Travel or a Natural Disaster Tune into the latest episode of Diabetes Day by Day! Hosts Dr. Neil Skolnik and Dr. Sara Wettergreen offer vital tips for traveling with diabetes and how to stay prepared for emergencies or natural disasters. Joining them are Dr. Steve Edelman from Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) and Kelly O'Neal from the American Diabetes Association®. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health, Abington, PA Sara Wettergreen, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, Assistant Professor, Department of...
2024-07-1531 min
Steve Adubato's Lessons In Leadership with co-host Mary GambaLessons in Leadership: Dr. Indu Lew and Jeffrey ChiesaOn this edition of Lessons in Leadership, Steve Adubato and Mary Gamba sit down with Indu Lew, PharmD, Executive VP, Chief of Staff, RWJBarnabas Health, to discuss the connection between leadership and public health as well as women’s leadership and wellness. Then, Steve and Mary are joined by Jeffrey S. Chiesa, Named Partner, Chiesa Shahinian … Continue reading Lessons in Leadership: Dr. Indu Lew and Jeffrey Chiesa
2024-06-1530 min
Pharmacist's VoiceInterview with Steve Leuck, PharmD (2024 Pharmacist Authors Series - Part 1 of 3)The Pharmacist Authors Series is back! One episode/month will be published in June, July, and August 2024. Are you a pharmacist? Do you need some inspiration to write a book? Listen to this year's Pharmacist Authors Series! Dr. Steve Leuck is my guest today. In this episode, Steve talks about his book A Pharmacist's Story: An authentic tale of true love, family, addiction, and the practice of pharmacy. Our conversation covers addiction, recovery, family, the practice of pharmacy, why he wrote the book, who should read it, where you can buy it, and more.
2024-06-1455 min
Pharmacy Podcast NetworkAsembia 2024 Spotlight | ASX24 Part ThreeThis is the Pharmacy Podcast Network's Press & Media Coverage posts show of AXS 2024 the ASEMBIA Specialty Pharmacy Business Summit held on April 28 through May 3rd in Las Vegas at the Wynn.
With over 8,000 attendees, this was a special 20th year celebration of the Asembia gathering. In this episode we talk with RxPreferred, a different kind of PBM, NASH, a medical traveling company with a specialty pharmacy focus, FINCH Specialty Pharmacy Marketing, Outcomes, leading in value based care technology, JB Consulting, Forsyth Health, Surescripts, and the Chief Strategy Officer at Asembia.
Jeff Malone - RxPreferred
Meagan Williams - RxPreferred
M...
2024-05-231h 05
The Business of Pharmacy Podcast™How PSAOs and Wholesalers Undermine Pharmacies | Brett Louderback, PharmD, OpenBookIn an industry where wholesalers often undermine pharmacies, Brett Louderback, a dedicated pharmacist and first-time store owner in Nebraska, opens up about his path to pharmacy ownership and the creation of his consulting group. This episode delves into the pivotal insights from a car dealer that significantly shaped Brett's business strategy in the pharmacy sector: "You don't make money at the sale. You make it at the purchase." This philosophy is especially relevant in the context of the challenges pharmacies face with wholesalers, highlighting the importance of strategic acquisitions and negotiations.
https://www.obrxa...
2024-03-1142 min
Personal Financial CEOAdvisor Fees Explained: Flat-Fee vs AUMIn this episode of the Personal Financial CEO podcast, Steve A. Boorstein, PharmD, CFP® and Aiden Boorstein discuss four common ways financial financial advisors charge (commissions, hourly, AUM and flat-fee), including some of the pros and cons of each method. They focus most of the discussion on the most common method advisors use, Asset Under Management (AUM) fees and compare that to a newer method advisors are using, the Comprehensive Flat-Fee model. Steve and Aiden end the episode with an example of the potential long term difference in cost using an advisor who charges an AUM fees vs an a...
2024-02-1013 min
Personal Financial CEOSocial Security Spousal Benefits After DivorceSummary
In this episode, Steven Boorstein, PharmD, CFP® discusses Social Security Spousal Benefits After Divorce.
In this short video, we taken the complex topic of claiming Social Security benefits based on an ex-spouses earning record and simplified it into the basic rules and also, some special situations you may encounter.
Takeaways
+Can you collect based on your former spouse's earnings record?
+How long did you have to have been married?
+What are the rules for collecting?
+At which age can you claim benefits as an ex...
2024-01-2605 min
Personal Financial CEOCreate A Comprehensive Financial & Retirement Plan In Your 60’sIn this episode, Steven Boorstein, PharmD, CFP® discusses how to create a comprehensive financial plan/retirement plan in your 60s. He covers five critical areas of a solid financial/retirement plan: values and goals, tax strategy, estate planning, investment management, and risk management.
Steven emphasizes the importance of aligning these areas with your overarching financial plan and seeking professional advice when necessary.
Takeaways
+A solid financial plan in your 60s should include consideration of your values and goals.
+Develop a tax strategy to minimize taxes both now and in the future....
2024-01-1221 min
The Business of Pharmacy Podcast™Navigating Biotech Mergers and Acquisitions | Steve St. Onge, Paratek PharmaceuticalsIn this enlightening episode of The Business of Pharmacy Podcast, we delve into the intricate world of mergers and acquisitions in the biotech sector with Steve St. Onge, a seasoned expert from Paratech Pharmaceuticals. Steve shares valuable insights into the challenges and strategies of managing a single-product company in a volatile market, exploring the dynamics of both buy-side and sell-side M&As. His journey from a clinical practitioner to a corporate development leader offers a unique perspective on the biotech landscape.
https://www.paratekpharma.com/
[00:00:12] - Introduction of Steve St. Onge
[00:00:44] - Challenges for single-product companies
[00:02:20] - Strategic...
2023-12-1146 min2023-11-2011 min
PayerTalkCEPayerTalkCE™ Presents: Access and Utilization Strategies for the Management EoEExplore the complexities of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) management with Fredric S. Goldstein (Accountable Health, LLC) and Dr. Steve Kheloussi, PharmD, MBA, FAMCP (Highmark Inc.). This episode sheds light on the patient journey, the importance of early diagnosis, the multidisciplinary approach to care, and the evolving landscape of treatment options. With insights on benefit design strategies and payer roles in improving outcomes, this discussion is a valuable resource for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance the quality of life for patients with EoE. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how collaborative care and informed access strategies are pivotal in...
2023-10-3129 min
Heart MattersA Discussion on Statins to Lower CVD Risk for HIV Patients
Host: Mary Katherine Cheeley, PharmD, BCPS, CLS, FNLA
Guest: Steve Grinspoon, MD
The risk of cardiovascular disease is twice as great among patients living with HIV, and this could partly be due to traditional risk factors, along with nontraditional risk factors. Here to discuss the results from the REPRIEVE study with Dr. Mary Katherine Cheeley is Dr. Steve Grinspoon, Co-Principal Investigator and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School in Boston.
2023-08-1300 minHeart MattersIdentifying Cardiovascular Risk Factors for HIV Patients
Host: Mary Katherine Cheeley, PharmD, BCPS, CLS, FNLA
Guest: Steve Grinspoon, MD
Many studies over the last few years have shown that the risks of cardiovascular disease have increased between 50 to 100 percent among patients with HIV. So what steps need to be taken to help reduce this risk for our patients? Here to discuss what we need to know is Dr. Mary Katherine Cheeley and Dr. Steven Grinspoon, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Chief of the Metabolism Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital.
2023-07-0500 min
This Week in PharmacyTWIRx | Pharmacist’s Representation in Public Relations, Education, and Cannabis MedicineThe public’s perception of pharmacist’s is generally limited to a retail chain environment even though community retail plays one part of many roles of pharmacists. Community Pharmacy, Hospital Pharmacy, Compounding Pharmacy, Consulting Pharmacy, Ambulatory Care pharmacy, and Regulatory Pharmacy as a few other sectors of healthcare where pharmacists work to keep the public safe. We talk with Dr. Sue Ojageer PharmD, CPGx, PACS – as an author, pharmacogenomics pharmacist, and healthcare influencer about her transforming role from community pharmacist to consultant entrepreneur. Next we welcome back Josh Kent and Steve McCarthy from Cannabis Pharmacy to talk about getting your c...
2023-05-151h 03
Pharmacy Podcast NetworkTWIRx | Pharmacist’s Representation in Public Relations, Education, and Cannabis MedicineThe public’s perception of pharmacist’s is generally limited to a retail chain environment even though community retail plays one part of many roles of pharmacists. Community Pharmacy, Hospital Pharmacy, Compounding Pharmacy, Consulting Pharmacy, Ambulatory Care pharmacy, and Regulatory Pharmacy as a few other sectors of healthcare where pharmacists work to keep the public safe. We talk with Dr. Sue Ojageer PharmD, CPGx, PACS – as an author, pharmacogenomics pharmacist, and healthcare influencer about her transforming role from community pharmacist to consultant entrepreneur. Next we welcome back Josh Kent and Steve McCarthy from Cannabis Pharmacy to talk about getting your c...
2023-05-151h 03
MedChatStrategies to De-prescribe in the Geriatric PopulationStrategies to DePrescribe in the Geriatric Population Evaluation and Credit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MedChat50 Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and geriatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need When patients are being treated by multiple providers and/or by a variety of physicians, The caregivers may not be aware of the complete prescription listing a patient has been prescribed. This is especially true if the patient sees providers in multiple healthcare systems, in that a centralized list may not be available in the electronic medical record. These circumstances may lead to potentially inappropriate...
2023-03-1342 min
Pharmacy Podcast NetworkCapturing Community-Based Long-Term Care | Happier at Home PRNo Overview of senior care marketplace, size, and shift to aging in place
o In just a few years, 132 million will be aged 50 in older. There are just over 330
million in the U.S. currently so that represents about 1/3 of our current total
population.
o It’s no surprise that seniors what to age in their own homes. What we’ve seen
through the COVID pandemic has accelerated this shift.
Nursing homes have been very hard hit; it has been vulnerable
population
We’ve been socially conditioned to stay at home
And advancem...
2023-01-2043 min
Happier at Home PRNCapturing Community-Based Long-Term Care | Happier at Home PRNo Overview of senior care marketplace, size, and shift to aging in place
o In just a few years, 132 million will be aged 50 in older. There are just over 330
million in the U.S. currently so that represents about 1/3 of our current total
population.
o It’s no surprise that seniors what to age in their own homes. What we’ve seen
through the COVID pandemic has accelerated this shift.
Nursing homes have been very hard hit; it has been vulnerable
population
We’ve been socially conditioned to stay at home
And advancem...
2023-01-2043 minSteve Adubato's Lessons In Leadership with co-host Mary GambaLessons in Leadership: Adubato Sports Connection and Dr. Indu LewSteve and Mary talk about the connection between sports and leadership with Nick Adubato, Doug Doyle, WBGO news and Sports Director, Host of SportsJam with Doug Doyle, and director Elvin Badger and audio engineer Frank Brown. Then, Steve and Mary are joined by Indu Lew, PharmD, Executive VP, Chief of Staff, RWJBarnabas Health, talking about … Continue reading Lessons in Leadership: Adubato Sports Connection and Dr. Indu Lew
2023-01-0930 min
Pharmacy Podcast NetworkBuilding a Productive Team at your Community Pharmacy | Pharmacy CrossroadsSteve Maki RPh at Spruce Mountain Pharmacy Spruce Mountain Pharmacy is located in the beautiful rural country side in the town of, Jay, Maine. Coming in at about 2000 square feet it would appear, to the casual observer to be pretty typical of an independent community pharmacy. But, what owner Steve Maki, PharmD is doing with his team is far from typical. In this episode of PharmacyCrossRoads Maki share his philosophy and some practical ideas on how to turn is staff into a well-oiled healthcare and customer service team. Two years ago, Maki moved his pharmacy into a new, more spacious and...
2022-10-1733 min
Pharmacy CrossroadsBuilding a Productive Team at your Community Pharmacy | Pharmacy CrossroadsSteve Maki RPh at Spruce Mountain Pharmacy Spruce Mountain Pharmacy is located in the beautiful rural country side in the town of, Jay, Maine. Coming in at about 2000 square feet it would appear, to the casual observer to be pretty typical of an independent community pharmacy. But, what owner Steve Maki, PharmD is doing with his team is far from typical. In this episode of PharmacyCrossRoads Maki share his philosophy and some practical ideas on how to turn is staff into a well-oiled healthcare and customer service team. Two years ago, Maki moved his pharmacy into a new, more spac...
2022-10-1733 min
High Truths on Drugs and AddictionEpisode #94 High Truths and Drugs and Addiction with Millenium Health and Drug TestingIs drug testing important? Does it make a clinical difference? I discuss this question with Drs. Dawson and Passik from Millennium Health.
Millennium Health
Millennium Health is an accredited specialty laboratory with over a decade of experience in medication monitoring and drug testing services, helping clinicians monitor use of prescription medications and illicit drugs and analyzing specimens to find nationwide drug use trends.
Eric Dawson, PharmD
Eric Dawson, PharmD brings a diverse background of over 20 years of clinical experience, research, and education. He has a particular interest in the issues surrounding appropriate opioid prescribing as well the consequences of...
2022-10-101h 16
The New 1%Conflict Resolution with Jerry FuCheck it out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/33Z4VsE
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Jerry is a conflict resolution coach for Asian-American leaders. He started coaching in 2017 to help other Asian-American professionals deal with the challenges they encounter at work, with their families, and within themselves.
Prior to starting his coaching business, Jerry worked as a pharmacist and began facilitating leadership workshops in 2012. Today, Jerry offers a range of coaching services, which includes individual coaching, group workshops, and keynote presentations. To contact him, visit his coaching website...
2022-09-0647 min
The Leadership Hacker PodcastThe Conflict Paradox with Jerry FuDr. Jerry Fu. Jerry is the founder and owner of Adapting Leaders; specializing in helping Asian American professionals. He’s an executive coach with expertise in conflict resolution. This great conversation is full of hacks and learning for everyone including:
The importance of mindset in Leadership
What causes conflict in the first place
The reason people will avoid having a difficult conversation
The framework for dealing with those hard conversations
Join our Tribe at https://leadership-hacker.com
Music: " Upbeat Party " by Scott Holmes courtesy of the Free Music Archive FMA
Transcript: Thanks to Jerm...
2022-01-1746 min
Set-Aside Some Time: An MSPN PodcastOpioids and MSAs - Oh My!Part D drugs are often cost drivers in Medicare Set-Asides. And, opioids are among the most prescribed of those large cost drivers. Defense attorney Julie Garrison joins host Jennifer Shymanski to discuss opioids in MSAs with MSPN Vice President and PharmD Steve Miller.
2021-11-2323 min
Boost Your Biology with Lucas Aoun73. Gut Health, Women’s Hormones, Food Mysteries & Naturopathic Medicine With Kristina TelhamiIn this episode, Lucas invites Kristina Telhami on the show, to chat all things dieting, gut health, hormonal health and more. Kristina is a holistic health coach and an Integrative Health Practitioner. Kristina shares her own health journey and healing path. Relevant links:Kristina’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/krissyt_pharmd/ Check Out My Website For Coaching, Recommended Products and Much More:https://www.boostyourbiology.com/ The information provided in this podcast episode is for entertainment purposes and is NOT MEDICAL ADVICE. The products prese...
2021-09-3052 min
ProAging PodcastWhat's the Deal with the Delta Variant? Implications for Older AdultsThe new strain of COVID-19 has caused concern, especially for older adults and vulnerable populations. A live & interactive discussion to better understand medical and pharmaceutical data and implications. Live and interactive discussion with:
Alan Dappen, MD of DocTalker Family Medicine
Michelle Fritsch, PharmD, BCGP Geriatric Clinical Pharmacist
2021-09-231h 01
Pharmacy CrossroadsBuilding a Productive Team at your Community Pharmacy | Pharmacy CrossroadsSteve Maki RPh at Spruce Mountain Pharmacy Spruce Mountain Pharmacy is located in the beautiful rural country side in the town of, Jay, Maine. Coming in at about 2000 square feet it would appear, to the casual observer to be pretty typical of an independent community pharmacy. But, what owner Steve Maki, PharmD is doing with his team is far from typical. In this episode of PharmacyCrossRoads Maki share his philosophy and some practical ideas on how to turn is staff into a well-oiled healthcare and customer service team. Two years ago, Maki moved his pharmacy into a new, more spacious and...
2021-09-0832 min
Practice Made PerfectPractice Made Perfect: Career Transitions: Practice to AdministrationIn this episode, Alison Bailey, MD, FACC, hosts Lacey Buckler, DNP, ACNP-BC; Craig Beavers, PharmD, FACC; and Steve Manoukian, MD, FACC, in a discussion about career transitions and what it's like on the other side when they switched from clinical to administration roles.
2021-04-2323 min
Occupation StationFrom ACPHS to Paratek PharaceuticalsGrowing up, Steve St. Onge saw his grandfather working in his pharmacy and thought he would follow in his footsteps. Like his grandfather, he set out to graduate from ACPHS. But shortly later St. Onge started following a different path. In this episode of Occupation Station, he talks about why he decided to pursue interests both in drug development and in business, ultimately adding an MBA to his credentials. St. Onge is now director of business development for Paratek Pharmaceuticals. He wears a lot of hats at Paratek and says he gets great satisfaction in knowing that he is part...
2021-04-1016 min
Modern Practice PodcastMonoclonal antibody therapy for COVID-19 – Part 3In Part 3 of this series on monoclonal antibody therapies for COVID-19, our expert panel continues their discussion on concerns about the efficacy and distribution of these treatment options. They respond to the FDA’s recent Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for monoclonal antibodies.
Guest speakers:
Azra Behlim, PharmD, MBA
Senior Director
Pharmacy Sourcing and Program Services
Vizient
Stacy Lauderdale, PharmD
Senior Director
Drug Information
Vizient
Steve Rudner, PharmD, MS
Director
Pharmacy Network Contracting
Vizient
Moderator:
Tomas Villanueva, DO, M...
2021-02-2507 min
PBM Reform PodcastThe Implications of Rutledge v. PCMA | PBM Reform Podcast SeriesWe talk with Community Pharmacy owner Dr. Steve Moore, PharmD about the Implications of the Rutledge versus PCMA Supreme Court decision on Independent Pharmacy.
About Condo Pharmacy:
Condo Pharmacy is an independently owned and operated pharmacy dedicated to meeting the unique healthcare needs of each individual patient. In addition to providing both traditional and specialty pharmacy services, Condo Pharmacy is proud to be a part of the CPESN USA network of pharmacies and offer enhanced pharmacy services and care management protocols.
Special guest: Steve Moore, PharmD
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2021-02-2434 minPBM Reform PodcastThe Implications of Rutledge v. PCMA | PBM Reform Podcast SeriesWe talk with Community Pharmacy owner Dr. Steve Moore, PharmD about the Implications of the Rutledge versus PCMA Supreme Court decision on Independent Pharmacy.
About Condo Pharmacy:
Condo Pharmacy is an independently owned and operated pharmacy dedicated to meeting the unique healthcare needs of each individual patient. In addition to providing both traditional and specialty pharmacy services, Condo Pharmacy is proud to be a part of the CPESN USA network of pharmacies and offer enhanced pharmacy services and care management protocols.
Special guest: Steve Moore, PharmD
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2021-02-2434 minModern Practice PodcastMonoclonal antibody therapy for COVID-19 – Part 2Last November, the FDA released an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the use of monoclonal antibody therapy for adult and pediatric patients with mild to moderate COVID-19. Currently, there is some confusion about the availability and access issues to these treatment options.
In this episode, part two of a three-part series, we will address questions and concerns about the distribution and availability of these therapies.
Guest speakers:
Azra Behlim, PharmD, MBA
Senior Director
Pharmacy Sourcing and Program Services
Vizient
Steve Rudner, PharmD, MS
...
2021-02-1812 min
Steve Adubato UNCUTSteve Adubato UNCUT with Dr. Indu LewSteve Adubato is joined by Indu Lew PharmD, Senior Vice President & Chief Pharmacy Officer, RWJBarnabas Health, to discuss the state of COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S., how the vaccine works to prevent COVID-19 and common questions surrounding the safety of the vaccine.
Recorded on 2/2/21
2021-02-1007 min
The Business of Pharmacy Podcast™Seeking Understanding | Steve Leuck, PharmD, AudibleRx CEOSteve Leuck is a pharmacist. He is the founder and CEO of AudibleRx.
https://www.audiblerx.com/
2021-02-0848 min
Big Fat Facts PodcastThe Journey of a Physique Competitor - From Disordered Eating to a Healthy Lifestyle with Dr. Steve DanylchukDr. Steve Danylchuk is a clinical pharmacist in the emergency department at the Red Deer Regional Hospital in Red Deer, Alberta. He also completed the PharmD bridging program in 2017. In January 2020, Steve decided to take part in the physique competition but after it got canceled, he went through a breakdown and fell off the wagon. How to develop the mindset that will move you forward despite hectic situations and what should we bring to the plate when our goals are ruined by outside factors? Tune in now.
2021-01-2651 min
Pharmacy CrossroadsPharmacy CrossRoads | Pharmacy Owner Steve Hoffart, PharmDSteve Hoffart, PharmD, operates a truly amazing pharmacy. Magnolia Pharmacyis a 5000+ square foot facility in Magnolia, TX , about twenty-five miles north of Houston. Hoffart is a true innovator, successfully jumping into point-of-care testing 4 or 5 years ago. He also does compounding, successfully stocks and sales professional grade nutraceuticals. In this episode of Pharmacy CrossRoads I talk with Steve and he shares a little bit about how he got into both of these areas. Steve and I are also joined by Jenni Zilka, Senior Vice President of the Good Neighbor Pharmacy and the two of them jump in a bit deeper on how S...
2020-11-1634 min
The "Elevate" by MAPS PodcastThe Dynamic World of Field Medical: Are you a driver or passenger? ep 4 America’s Got Talent and so do Field Medical Teams!Ralph Rewers, PharmD, AbbVie’s Global Head, Field Medical Excellence pulled together a group of experts who will discuss the differences in the types of Field Medical that they’re looking to hire. This panel at the Field Medical session on March 8 in Miami includes Nancy Ortiz, PharmD, Executive Director, GMA & Field Medical at Stonebridge Biopharma, Steve McLaughlin, Regional Director, US Rare Disease Field Based MSLs, Sanofi Genzyme and Brooke M. Kim, RN, BSN, MSM who serves as the AbbVie National Director, Oncology Field Medical. The podcast will highlight topics to be discussed, such as rotational assignments, career ladders, and...
2020-02-2410 min
Talk to Your PharmacistBuilding Your Pharmacy Team with Steve HuffinesIn this episode, we chat with Steve Huffines who served at Vanderbilt University Medical Center for a 40 year career culminating as the Director, Pharmacy Business Services. Steve played a significant role in growing Vanderbilt's Pharmacy Services from 25 FTEs to >500 today. Steve shares about his career trajectory at Vanderbilt which started as intern and he had opportunities as pharmacy team grew, etc. He also covers establishing service lines/programs at Vanderbilt. And how to grow and develop your pharmacy team and make them feel valued, through motivating your team and being a role model for them.
Guest - Steve Huffines, RPh
...
2019-11-1040 min
The Mortar & PestleThe Pharmacist-to-Marketer Relationship with Steve Hoffart and Haley CollavoSteve Hoffart, PharmD, and Haley Collavo of Magnolia Pharmacy join co-hosts Mike De Lisio and Sebastian Denison, RPh. Steve and Haley discuss how they work together as a pharmacist and a marketer. They also go into detail about how Steve saw the need to have a staff member dedicated to marketing, and how Haley meets the marketing and sales needs of the pharmacy.
2019-04-2551 min
PainExam PodcastASIPP Regenerative Medicine GuidelinesDr. Rosenblum reviews Key Points in the 2019 ASIPP's Biologics in Pain Medicine Guidelines New PainExam Discount Valid until April 19th, 2019 Enter EPASPRING19 at Checkout on PainExam.com Don't Lose your Anesthesia Skills Stay Up to Date with New Anesthesia Lectures at the AnesthesiaExam Podcast App Subscribe Now! Subscribe to our mailing list * indicates required Email Address * References Regenerative Medicine Guidelines Responsible, Safe, and Effective Use of Biologics in the Manage...
2019-03-1921 min
Script Your Confidence PodcastEpisode 38 - Answers for Addiction with Steve Wize, LCSWAddiction: a very serious topic affecting not just people in pharmacy, but EVERYONE in our lives. Whether you have struggled, are struggling, or know someone who has gone through this, addiction has impacted nearly every single person in our community at some level. As healthcare professionals, it is our duty to be a part of the solution to this increasing problem in our country, but very often in that process comes a dichotomy between empathy, and enabling, and how to be supportive in that process for those we care about in our personal or professional lives. I wanted to address...
2018-12-1735 min
Rx Radio: Pharmacy's PodcastEpisode 43 - Going Inside Magellan Rx Part 4In Part 4, we interview Dr. Steve Cutts, who was at the time of the recording, the VP of Pharmacy Services and Clinical Strategy, but has since then been promoted to Senior Vice President and General Manager of Magellan Rx Specialty. In this episode, he explains one of the most important pieces of advice he's ever received, always make yourself unnecessary. I know, sounds counter-intuitive, but he does a great job at explaining why this is such an important mindset to have. We also talk his day to day and wearing the many hats his role requires.
Visit...
2018-10-2626 min
Rx Radio: Pharmacy's PodcastEpisode 43 - Going Inside Magellan Rx Part 4In Part 4, we interview Dr. Steve Cutts, who was at the time of the recording, the VP of Pharmacy Services and Clinical Strategy, but has since then been promoted to Senior Vice President and General Manager of Magellan Rx Specialty. In this episode, he explains one of the most important pieces of advice he's ever received, always make yourself unnecessary. I know, sounds counter-intuitive, but he does a great job at explaining why this is such an important mindset to have. We also talk his day to day and wearing the many hats his role requires.
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2018-10-2626 min
Rx Radio: Pharmacy's PodcastEpisode 39 - Fighting the Opioid Crisis with Blockchain & CannabisOn this episode we have Dr. Steven Malen, a pharmacist seeking to help fight the opioid crisis on a platform utilizing cannabis and blockchain technologies. It was a very interesting conversation! It's awesome to see healthcare professionals thinking outside the box to help with healthcare's most pressing needs.
Richard's book, The First Time Pharmacist, is now available on Amazon. Get it here: www.amazon.com/dp/1732381402
Music Intro: @dixxy-2 - we have something special
Music Outro: @smokeylicious - beat #60
Connect with Steve:
steve@cureall.app
https://www.integrativecarealliance.com
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2018-10-0143 min
Rx Radio: Pharmacy's PodcastEpisode 39 - Fighting the Opioid Crisis with Blockchain and CannabisOn this episode we have Dr. Steven Malen, a pharmacist seeking to help fight the opioid crisis on a platform utilizing cannabis and blockchain technologies. It was a very interesting conversation! It's awesome to see healthcare professionals thinking outside the box to help with healthcare's most pressing needs.
Richard's book, The First Time Pharmacist, is now available on Amazon. Get it here: www.amazon.com/dp/1732381402
Music Intro: @dixxy-2 - we have something special
Music Outro: @smokeylicious - beat #60
Connect with Steve:
steve@cureall.app
https://www.integrativecarealliance.com
2018-10-0143 min
The Poison TerminatorWhat you need to know about opioidsMy guest today is Steve Dudley, PharmD from Arizona's Poison and Drug Information Center.
In this episode, we discuss signs of abuse, overdose symptoms and what to do in a overdose. Also, we talk about the Arizona Opioid Assistance and Referral Line that was created by the Arizona Department of Health Services and Arizona's Poison and Drug Information Centers .
2018-07-2009 min
ASRA RAPPEpisode 3: The Opioid EpidemicRaj and Eric discuss the current status of the opioid epidemic with their guests Dr. Ed Mariano and Dr. Anita Gupta. What is the significance of the American Medical Association’s decision to no longer have pain as the 5th vital sign? Where did this problem arise from? What is the role of physicians in helping solve this problem? Hosts:- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University (@dr_rajgupta)- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)Guests:- Edward R. Mariano, MD...
2016-06-2836 min