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Ep 1460Clinical Conversations: CE: Recorded Pharmacist Series: Cell and Gene Therapies Part 5
This episode will cover the background of cellular-based gene therapies from basic cell biology to genetic targets currently used in treatment. Experts will review the mechanisms for modifying cellular genetic material and the common viral vector platforms used in ex-vivo cellular therapy production. An overview of the steps and processes for cellular therapy preparation, manufacturing, handling and administration will be provided. Additionally, this presentation will discuss novel cellular therapy agents currently approved for use and the highly anticipated cellular therapies currently under investigation. CE for this episode expires 2 years after the date it was originally published. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1455Clinical Conversations: GLP Practice Insights: Periprocedural Management of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (CE)
This podcast is a review of current literature and expert consensus regarding the periprocedural management of glucagon-like peptide (GLP) medications. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1458Hot Topics in Pharmacy: ASHP Advantage: The Painful Plug for Patient-centered Pain Care
Learn from experts in the field of Opioid REMS including appropriate treatment for pain management including opioids, non-opioid analgesics, and non-pharmacological therapies. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1444Scaling Up Obesity Care: Conversations about Adolescent Obesity and Treatment (CE)
This episode addresses the growing challenge of adolescent obesity, which now affects over 22% of US teens. The discussion highlights Food and Drug Administration-approved pharmacotherapy options for adolescents, considerations for side effects and monitoring, and the importance of pairing medications with lifestyle interventions. The episode also explores strategies for providing patient-centered, bias-free care and engaging families in long-term weight management. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1448Clinical Conversations (CE): Recorded Pharmacist Series: REPS: Cell and Gene Therapies Part 4
This episode will provide opportunities for the health-system pharmacist to improve understanding of in vivo and viral-based therapies on an institutional level, outline strategies for toxicity prevention and management, and provide recommendations to ensure availability of supportive care therapies to maintain patient safety, when needed. CE for this episode expires 2 years after the date it was originally published. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1456We're Your Pharmacist Podcast Series with Dr. John Wood, MD, MBA, FAAFP, and Dr. James Kelly, MD
Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We’re Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. This episode features John Wood, Executive Medical Director, Primary Care and Population Health, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, and James Kelly, Regional Medical Director and Primary Care Provider, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, as they share their perspectives on the vital role pharmacists play in supporting patients. They discuss how pharmacists enhance care, improve outcomes, and strengthen the physician–pharmacist partnership. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1454Hot Topics in Pharmacy: Fast Facts for Ambulatory Care Billing: 2026 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 provides an overview of the 2026 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 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1452Best Practices 2025: Elevating Outcomes and Pharmacoequity — An Enterprise Comprehensive Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Program Embracing Standardization, Digitalization, and Reduction of Health Disparities
This episode features the 2025 ASHP Best Practice Award winning team at New York Presbyterian Hospital, recognized for their program focusing on ambulatory care pharmacist embedded in clinics improved access to patient care. Listeners will learn how ambulatory care pharmacists created a critical role in promoting equitable, patient-centered care, and how they improved care outcomes among underserved populations. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

Ep 1449AJHP Voices: 2026 Pharmacy Forecast Report
In this podcast, Drs. Joe DiPiro and James Hoffman discuss the ASHP/ASHP Foundation 2026 Pharmacy Forecast Report 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 official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1450How CMS, the IRA, and Manufacturers Are Shaping Drug Prices
This podcast explores how the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) drug price negotiation program is reshaping the relationship between CMS, drug manufacturers, and providers. We’ll explore what the proposed IRA implementation framework means for our healthcare system, highlighting the financial, legal, and transparency implications for pharmacies and patients. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1443Technician Insights: Dose of Leadership: From Technician Bench to Leadership Bench
This episode explores the Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) theory, offering pharmacy technicians practical strategies to strengthen relationships with leaders, advocate for their goals, and leverage networking and mentorship to advance their careers. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1439Live with ASHP: Hot Take From a Hot Body
A highlight from exceptional sessions at the 2025 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition, this episode dives into the critical management strategies for drug-induced hyperthermia, exploring the underlying mechanisms, clinical challenges, and evidence-based interventions. Listeners will gain practical insights into recognizing early warning signs, implementing rapid cooling techniques, and optimizing pharmacologic approaches to improve patient outcomes. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1447Live with ASHP: Spotlight on Science: The Weight Debate — Best Practices for High-Risk Medication Dosing Controversies in Extreme Weight Patients
A highlight from exceptional sessions at the 2025 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition, this podcast explores dosing conundrums specific to agents in oncology chemotherapy, antimicrobials, and therapeutic heparin use in over and underweight patients. Listeners will understand the complexity given conflicting data and receive guidance for dosing considerations to implement in clinical 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 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

Ep 1445AJHP Voices: Theme issue on emergency medicine pharmacy practice
In this podcast, Dr. Megan Rech and Dr. Brett Faine discuss the AJHP theme issue on emergency medicine pharmacy practice 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 official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1446Live with ASHP: Anticoagulation Management and Stewardship in Complex Patients: A Case-Based Exploration of Solutions
A highlight from exceptional sessions at the 2025 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition, this episode explores key points for establishing and adjusting anticoagulation management plans for complex patients. The episode discusses key considerations for anticoagulation management in multiple care settings, including ambulatory care and critical 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 official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1438Live with ASHP: What Happens in Vegas... Stays MSSA-Free? Ceftriaxone vs. Cefazolin for MSSA Management
A highlight from exceptional sessions at the 2025 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition, this episode debates the real clinical differences between ceftriaxone and cefazolin for MSSA infections. They challenge common assumptions, break down the latest evidence, and deliver practical pearls every clinician can use tomorrow. Tune in for sharp insights, spirited discussion, and a verdict that might just change your 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 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1441Wellbeing and Resiliency in Practice: Safe to Speak: How to Foster Psychological Safety to Promote Effective Teamwork
This episode explores the concept of psychological safety, which relates to how comfortable we feel taking risks as part of a team. In healthcare, psychological safety can have a tremendous impact on how we care for ourselves, our teammates, and our patients. Our goal is to help folks better understand how they can foster psychological safety in their daily practices. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1437Clinical Conversations: CE: Recorded Pharmacist Series: Trauma
The episode will discuss advanced trauma life support with the focus on medication management and the pharmacists’ role. Pharmacists can identify other medication related and have an active role in the care of trauma patients. CE for this episode expires 2 years after the date it was originally published. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1442ASHP Guidelines Spotlight: Evaluating Off-Label Medication Use in Hospitals
This episode dives into the ASHP Guidelines on the Evaluation of Off-Label Medication Use in the Inpatient Setting. Off-label prescribing is a common yet complex practice in hospitals, requiring careful oversight to ensure safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness. We’ll explore the pharmacist’s role in this process, the importance of institutional policies, and how Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committees can support appropriate use. Whether you're a pharmacy leader, clinician, or health-system administrator, this conversation offers practical insights for navigating off-label use with confidence and clarity. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1440Live with ASHP: Bridging the Gap: Prescribing and Optimizing Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Across the Spectrum of Care From Primary to Acute Care
A highlight from exceptional sessions at the 2025 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition, this episode explores how pharmacists can bridge gaps in care for patients with opioid use disorder (OUD), highlighting strategies for prescribing and optimizing medications for OUD across primary, ambulatory, and acute care settings. We will discuss real-world examples, emerging practices like microdosing and direct-to-inject techniques, and ways pharmacists can make a tangible difference in improving patient outcomes. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1427Clinical Conversations (CE): Recorded Pharmacist Series: Myasthenic Crisis
Pharmacists can be essential in managing myasthenia gravis by providing education, identifying exacerbating medications, offering therapeutic alternatives, and supporting overall appropriate pharmacotherapy. This podcast provides pharmacists with an understanding of the pathophysiology of myasthenia gravis and myasthenic crisis, common complications associated with the disease state, and useful medication management considerations for the emergency department setting. CE for this episode expires on December 20, 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 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1436We're Your Pharmacist Podcast Series with Jennifer Slaughter, PharmD, PhD, BCACP, and her patient Debbie
Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We’re Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. This episode features Jennifer Slaughter, ambulatory pharmacy supervisor at SSM Health Dean Medical Group, and her patient Debbie. Jennifer shares what inspired her to pursue a career in pharmacy and discusses the many paths within the profession, while Debbie offers her perspective as a patient and shares insights on the value of the pharmacist–patient relationship. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1434Live With ASHP (Post MCM Series): Stacking the Deck: Population Health Workflow and Metrics
A highlight from exceptional sessions at the 2025 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition, this episode discusses how pharmacists can leverage data, design optimized workflows, and demonstrate financial impact to lead population health initiatives in value-based care models. Listeners will gain practical tools for translating dashboards into interventions, building scalable workflows, and quantifying return on investment to support FTE justification and contract alignment. This conversation offers real-world examples and takeaways to help pharmacists position themselves as indispensable players in team-based 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 official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1435Live With ASHP (Post MCM Series): There's a Lot on the Table: Playing Your Best Hand for Residency Interviews
A highlight from exceptional sessions at the 2025 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition, this episode describes the importance of preparation and professionalism throughout the interview process. Listeners can expect to learn tips and tricks for preparing for residency interviews. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1433Live from Midyear: A Conversation with Jaclyn Moreno
Join us for a special podcast series spotlighting student member experiences at 2025 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in Las Vegas, NV. Hear perspectives from attendees as they seize opportunities to network, learn and attend residency showcase and PPS. Hear firsthand why Midyear is the place to be – there is nothing like it! 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1432Live with ASHP: The ABCs of CSPs
A highlight from Exceptional Sessions at the 2025 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition, this episode discusses agencies and organizations other than USP that impact how we handle Compounded Sterile Preparations. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

Ep 1431AJHP Voices: An advocacy roadmap to recognition and payment for pharmacist patient-care services
In this podcast, Dr. Anna Dopp and Mr. Tom Kraus discuss the AJHP Editorial "An advocacy roadmap to recognition and payment for pharmacist patient-care services” 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 official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1426Clinical Conversations (CE): Recorded Pharmacist Series: Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is an acute, life-threatening allergic reaction with an estimated prevalence of approximately 2% in the United States. Prompt recognition of anaphylaxis is necessary for appropriate treatment. This episode will review pathophysiology, clinical presentation and management of anaphylaxis. CE for this episode expires on December 13, 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 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1430Live from Midyear: A conversation with Deanna Jo Laughlin
Join us for a special podcast series spotlighting student member experiences at 2025 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in Las Vegas, NV. Hear perspectives from attendees as they seize opportunities to network, learn and attend residency showcase and PPS. Hear firsthand why Midyear is the place to be – there is nothing like it! 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1429Live from Midyear: A conversation with Allison Given
Join us for a special podcast series spotlighting student member experiences at 2025 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition in Las Vegas, NV. Hear perspectives from attendees as they seize opportunities to network, learn and attend residency showcase and PPS. Hear firsthand why Midyear is the place to be – there is nothing like it! 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1428Hot Topics in Pharmacy: Breaking Down ASHP's New Statement on the Pharmacist's Role in Substance Use Disorder
Unhealthy substance use and substance use disorders remain major public health challenges in the United States. As evidence supporting medications for opioid use disorder continues to grow, pharmacists are playing an increasingly important role in managing substance use disorders, particularly by bridging primary care gaps in rural communities and healthcare deserts. This podcast explores how pharmacists are expanding access to care, leveraging telemedicine, collaborating across healthcare teams, and improving public health outcomes. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1425Clinical Conversations (CE): Recorded Pharmacist Series: ACLS — Pulseless Arrest
This episode discusses the current guidelines for the treatment of adult cardiopulmonary arrest, reviews evidence-based algorithms aimed at improving outcomes of survival and discusses the role of pharmacologic therapies recommended for pulseless rhythms. CE for this episode expires on November 29, 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 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1424Pharmacy Leadership: A Closer Look at the ASHP Strategic Plan
Join ASHP President, Melanie Dodd, and Vice President of Accreditation Services, Sam Calabrese, as they walk through ASHP’s newly updated strategic plan. Speakers share the story behind the plan’s development, including how member feedback played a pivotal role in shaping its direction to reflect the needs and aspirations of the pharmacy profession. Speakers highlight the five strategic pillars that form the foundation of the plan and discuss how ASHP is already putting these priorities into action. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1423We're Your Pharmacist Podcast Series with the ASHP Section of Clinical Specialists and Scientists Executive Committee
Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We’re Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. This episode features a panel of pharmacists across a variety of practice areas across the country. They share what inspired them to pursue a career in pharmacy and offers insights into the many paths within the profession, highlighting how pharmacists make a difference every day. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1420Clinical Conversations: US Antibiotic Awareness Week: Pharmacist’s Role in Diagnostic Excellence
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released its Core Elements of Hospital Diagnostic Excellence. Given the significant implications of diagnostic stewardship on the use of antimicrobials, US Antibiotic Awareness Week is an excellent opportunity to begin to unpack this topic. This podcast reviews the core elements and explores the opportunities for pharmacists to engage in diagnostic stewardship and how this topic has broader implications beyond antimicrobial use. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1422Live With ASHP: Spark Notes: Leadership Brilliance in Action at MCM 2025
Spark Brilliance is the theme for the 2025 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition and there’s no better place to ignite your clinical pharmacy leadership journey. Join experienced conference attendees and featured speakers as they share insights on leadership, clinical innovation, and professional growth while highlighting everything Midyear has to offer! 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1421Live with ASHP (Midyear Speaker Series): Midyear Speaker Series 2025: William Dager, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP, FCCM, FCCP, MCCM
ASHP’s senior education director, Cindy Von Heeringen is joined by William Dager, pharmacist specialist (Ret.) at University of California, Davis Medical Center, as he discusses his upcoming Midyear session that focuses on anticoagulation management plans in complex patients. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1416Clinical Conversations: Recorded Pharmacist Series: Pediatric Advanced Life Support
This episode guides pharmacists through the essentials of pediatric primary and secondary survey assessment, common etiologies of pediatric cardiopulmonary arrest, pediatric advanced life support algorithms for dysrythmias, and provide useful medication tips and management considerations for the clinical pharmacist. CE for this episode expires on November 15, 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 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1415Hot Topics in Pharmacy: Policy in Motion: How and Why Did ASHP's Policy on Pharmacist Payment Parity Evolve?
This episode explores why ASHP’s Council on Public Policy has taken a fresh approach to a longstanding question: how should pharmacists be reimbursed for cognitive services? Joining the conversation are the council’s secretary and a former member who is also a health-system leader. They break down the newly adopted Policy 2506, Payment Parity for Pharmacists’ Services, discuss what it aims to accomplish for practicing pharmacists, and examine the broader implications if progress is achieved. The episode unpacks why policy language matters, traces the evolution of ASHP’s stance on pharmacist payment parity, and explores how the new policy could help advance this critical issue. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1412Pharmacy Leadership: Veteran's Day: Duty, Honor, Pharmacy: A Veterans Day Salute
In celebration of Veterans Day, this episode highlights three ASHP members who volunteered to join the military in service to our Nation. Lieutenant Colonel Sherry Kwon, U.S. Army speaks with Navy veteran Tim Lynch, Air Force veteran Nancy Nystrom, and Army veteran Dale English about their stories, reflections, and perspectives on how their military experience helped shape their careers, lives, and their sense of paying it forward to provide an inspiration for others. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1419Advocating for Impact: What’s Next for 340B?: Federal Shifts, State Actions, and Court Challenges
This podcast will provide members with an update on federal and state action over the past 6 months on the 340B program. We’ll talk through 340B policy shifts at the federal level and what’s happening in the states. We’ll also discuss where 340B advocacy goes from here. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

Ep 1407Technician Insights: Let's Get Board! Technicians and State Boards of Pharmacy
Ever wondered how pharmacy technicians can shape the future of pharmacy regulation? Listen as pharmacy technicians share their experiences serving on State Boards of Pharmacy and learn how you can advocate for technician representation in your state. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1418Live with ASHP (Midyear Speaker Series): ASHP Midyear Speaker Series 2025: Kristin Zimmerman, PharmD, BCGP, FCCP
ASHP’s Education Director, Hannah Post, is joined by Kristin Zimmerman, Associate Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University Health, to discuss an upcoming Midyear session presented by Marina Trefethen, PharmD, BCPP, Mental Health Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner at the White River Junction Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. The session explores GLP-1 receptor agonist effects on substance use and addictive behaviors in both clinical trials and real-world populations. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1411Well-being and Resiliency in Practice: Reflections on the 2025 Implementing Solutions Workforce Summit
ASHP co-hosted an invitational summit with APhA and NABP in June 2025 to discuss workplace and well-being issues in the pharmacy workforce. In this episode, two attendees reflect on the experience and the actions of their organizations to improve the pharmacy workplace and discuss the newly released report on the 2025 Implementing Solutions summit. Learn about the new workforce summit report and actionable solutions for well-being that can implemented within an organization. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1410Clinical Conversations (CE): Recorded Pharmacist Series: RSI and Post Intubation Management (CE)
This episode discusses the evolving standards of care in providing support after rapid sequence intubation (RSI) and highlights RSI pharmacology and the management of post-intubation analgesia and sedation. CE for this episode expires on November 1, 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 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1414We're Your Pharmacist Podcast Series: Amber Lanae Martirosov, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP
Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We’re Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. This episode features Amber Lanae Martirosov, associate clinical professor of pharmacy practice at Wayne State University and clinical specialist at Henry Ford Hospital. She shares what inspired her to pursue a career in pharmacy and offers insights into the many paths within the profession, highlighting how pharmacists make a difference every day. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1417Pharmacy Leadership: Honoring the 2024 Distinguished Service Awardee for the Section of Specialty Pharmacy Practitioners
In this episode, current and past executive committee members for the Section of Specialty Pharmacy Practitioners sit down together to share stories and discuss the impact made by the 2024 Distinguished Service Awardee, Tara Kelley. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1413Student Perspectives: Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders: Inside Rutgers' NxtGen
In this episode, student leaders from Rutgers University share how their SSHP developed the NxtGen Student Leadership Program—a peer-led initiative focused on building leadership skills and preparing future pharmacy leaders. Listeners will hear how the program was designed, how it engages members at all levels, and the impact it’s had on their chapter. This episode offers practical takeaways for other SSHPs interested in starting or strengthening their own leadership development programs. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1408Hot Topics in Pharmacy Practice: What is Moral Distress? Deconstructing a 2025 Policy from the Council on Pharmacy Practice
Join members of the Council on Pharmacy Practice to unpack ASHP’s newly approved policy on moral distress and moral injury. They’ll explain what these terms mean, share real-world examples, and explore how moral injury contributes to occupational burnout in the pharmacy workforce. The conversation takes you behind the scenes of the policy process, highlighting challenges faced along the way, and look ahead to what this policy means for the future of pharmacy practice. Listeners will be introduced to the emerging concepts of moral distress and moral injury and discover how they impact the pharmacy 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 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
Ep 1409Live With ASHP (Midyear Speaker Series): ASHP Midyear Speaker Series 2025: Curtis Geier, PharmD, BCEMP
ASHP’s education director, Hannah Post, is joined by Curtis Geier, emergency medicine clinical pharmacist at San Francisco General Hospital, as he discusses his upcoming Midyear sessions that focus on the role of pharmacists in the care of patients in cardiac arrest. 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 substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.