Pharmacy Podcast Network

This podcast covers the challenges pharmacies face in a competitive industry when purchasing medications from high-priced drug wholesalers, and how PrimeRx MARKET supports them with price transparency, offering the best medication procurement solutions that prevent negative reimbursements, while providing advantages for financial success.

This podcast covers the challenges pharmacies face in a competitive industry when purchasing medications from high-priced drug wholesalers, and how PrimeRx MARKET supports them with price transparency, offering the best medication procurement solutions that prevent negative reimbursements, while providing advantages for financial success.

Every February, families of patients and survivors come together during Feeding Tube Awareness Week to celebrate the positive impact of feeding tubes and challenge the associated stigma. Cardinal Health is proud to join this important conversation by sharing our latest podcast episode, hosted by Christina Rollins, a registered dietitian and nutrition support clinician. In this episode, Christina is joined by Katherine Bennett, a pediatric nutrition expert, who shares her experiences with blenderized tube feeding (BTF). Katherine discusses her journey, the benefits of BTF, and offers practical tips for patients and caregivers. • Benefits of BTF: Improved feeding tolerance and quality of life. • Daily Routines and Methods: Practical tips for patients and caregivers. • Risks and Education: Preventing deficiencies through proper education. • Advice for Clinicians: Managing BTF effectively. 🔗 Listen now and follow us for more episodes!

Pharmacy CrossRoads is celebrating an incredible year of more than 60+ interviews with people in independent community pharmacy making a difference through technology, practice innovation, and networking to build stronger community pharmacies. Pharmacy CrossRoads is one of the most popular podcasts on the Pharmacy Podcast Network with an impressive 40,000+ downloads this podcast is one of the best shows about Independent Community Pharmacy.  With an increase of pharmacy deserts throughout the country threatening access to life saving medicaitons and primary care providers driven to the brink exhaustion with so many patients needing access to care, the community pharmacy is more importatnt than ever before. Pharmacy CrossRoads is expanding its team. Started by Bruce Kneeland through the Pharmacy Podcast Network, the popularity of the show and themes will bring our listeners 4 new Hosts, each taking a theme which has personally impacted their work in community pharmacy. Adam Robinson We have Dr. Adam Robinson, PharmD, known as the "Work flow Whisperer" as a pharmacy owner of Save Rite Drugs in Radcliff KY, Adam will be brining real-world experieces of pharmacy ownership. Kris Rhea With over 15 years of pharmacy and healthcare business experience, Director of Business Development of Pharmacy Marketplace, Kris Rhea is joining the Hosts of Pharmacy CrossRoads to drive content about the business of pharmacy's impact on independent owners. Shahida Choudhry Owner of The Palms Pharmacy in Tampa FL, member of the board of directors with Independent Pharmacy Cooperative, and voted 4 years in a row as one of the "50 Most Influential People in Pharmacy" Dr. Shahida Choudhry PharmD is joining Pharmacy CrossRoads to participate in discussions about moving community pharmacy forward and away from the clutches of the PBMs hampering the effectiveness of our Pharmacists in communites across the country. Stacy Hall Pharmacy Business Executive Stacy Hall, MBA is the CEO of the Florida Pharmacy Association which brings Pharmacy CrossRoads significant insights from state policies, government programs, and a diverse knowledge of multiple sectors of pharmacy care. As CEO of the FPA, Stacy is in conistent communitcations with national organizations like the National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations (NASPA) and the American Pharmacists Association (APhA). This will bring Pharmacy CrossRoads listeners an indepth conversation about issues impacting independent community pharmacies. "It's been an honor to work with Bruce. With over 40 years of Pharmacy Business experience and as a prolific writer for Pharmacy Times, Drug Topics, Computer Talk, Dispense Times, and other publications, podcasting was a natural fit to draw out Bruce's insights and guidance of relevant conversations about community pharmacy in the U.S." --stated Todd Eury, CEO of RxPR, LLC dba Pharmacy Podcast Network, "There's no other host on the PPN that's connected better with businesses looking to use podcasting as education for pharmacy onwers in a meaninful way which doenst sound like a boring commerical. We're looking forward to adding our 4 new podcast hosts to one of our most popular shows." To listen to the latest Pharmacy CrossRoads podcast featuring the new hosts, click here: (LINK) Subscribe on Spotify, Apple, and all podcast directories. About Pharmacy Podcast Network (PPN) The only platform of its kind, PPN offers a comprehensive range of podcasts and content related to pharmacy, covering topics such as careers, compounding, education, hospital and health system issues, politics, professional development, retail and community pharmacy, senior and long-term care, specialty pharmacy, and student pharmacists.

Clinical Pearls, Pain Pod edition: Pain Pearls Part 1 (of many)! A cornucopia of pain conundrums and potential solutions and/or tools to help mitigate. All here, nicely packaged, randomly, in one episode of the Pain Pod! One of many more to come, in a miniseries titled: “Pain Pearls”, only here on the Pain Pod! Come one, come all, to the Pain Pod!!! P.S. Want to contribute or hear about a pain pearl of your own? Message Pain Guy on www.painguy.us to directly reach Mark and have your voice heard! Pain Guy • www.painguy.us DVPRS (Pain Scale) • https://www.va.gov/PAINMANAGEMENT/docs/DVPRS_2slides_and_references.pdf  Opioid Risk Screenings • www.opioidrisk.com  2022 CDC Opioid Guideline Update • Dowell D, Ragan KR, Jones CM, Baldwin GT, Chou R. CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain — United States, 2022. MMWR Recomm Rep 2022;71(No. RR-3):1–95. Buprenorphine Induction Resources • Kampman K and Jarvis M. American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) National Practice Guideline for the Use of Medications in the Treatment of Addiction Involving Opioid Use. J Addict Med. Sep-Oct 2015;9(5):358-67. • Ahmed, S. Bhivandkar S, et. al. Microinduction of Buprenorphine/Naloxone: A Review of the Literature. The American Journal on Addictions, 30: 305–315, 2021. • Privia A. Randhawa, Rupinder Brar and Seonaid Nolan. Buprenorphine–naloxone “microdosing”: an alternative induction approach for the treatment of opioid use disorder in the wake of North America’s increasingly potent illicit drug market CMAJ January 20, 2020 192 (3) E73. MOUD Minimum Durations Study • Michael L. Dennis, Mark A. Foss, and Christy K. Scott. An Eight-Year Perspective on the Relationship Between the Duration of Abstinence and Other Aspects of Recovery. Evaluation Review 2007 31:6, 585-612

In this special episode of This Week in Pharmacy, we’re joined by Dr. Nicolette Mathey, PharmD, the visionary CEO of Atrium24 and the driving force behind ATRIUMX, the first-ever pharmacy conference of its kind. Set to take place from February 27 – March 1, 2025, at the stunning Margaritaville Resort in Orlando, Florida, ATRIUMX is designed to put pharmacy owners in control—literally. Unlike traditional conferences, ATRIUMX empowers attendees to create their own content and tailor their learning experience. Dr. Mathey shares her insights into the modern challenges faced by pharmacy owners and the innovative solutions being presented at the conference. From cash-based programs and DIR fee restitution to technology strategies and tips for increasing profits, this episode is packed with valuable information you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re an independent pharmacy owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or pharmacy team member, ATRIUMX is your chance to gain actionable strategies to thrive in today’s fast-evolving pharmacy landscape. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: The inspiration behind ATRIUMX and its mission to revolutionize pharmacy conferences. How cash-based programs can diversify revenue streams for pharmacy owners. Insights into DIR fee restitution and how to reclaim funds for your business. The latest technology strategies to enhance efficiency and patient care. Proven methods to increase profitability while improving patient outcomes. Why collaboration and content customization are critical for pharmacy success in the digital age. Key Details About ATRIUMX: 📍 Location: Margaritaville Resort, Orlando, FL 📅 Dates: February 27 – March 1, 2025 🌟 Conference Highlights: Create your own content: Personalized sessions tailored to your needs. Expert-led panels and workshops with industry leaders. Networking opportunities with like-minded pharmacy professionals. 🎟️ Registration: Learn more and secure your spot at ATRIUMX here: [LINK] https://atrium24.io/atriumx-conference-attendees/ About Dr. Nicolette Mathey: Dr. Mathey, PharmD, is a trailblazer in independent pharmacy, dedicated to empowering pharmacy owners with tools, resources, and strategies to build sustainable businesses in today’s challenging healthcare environment. As the CEO of Atrium24, she has helped countless pharmacies achieve success through innovative solutions and unwavering advocacy for independent pharmacy care. Subscribe and Connect: Don’t miss an episode of This Week in Pharmacy! Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform: Spotify Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts 📱 Follow Us on Social Media: Stay updated on the latest in pharmacy care and conference news: TwitterX: @PharmacyPodcast Instagram: @PharmacyPodcast Facebook: Pharmacy Podcast Network LinkedIn: Pharmacy Podcast Network 🎧 Listen Now: [Insert Podcast Episode Link] Special Thanks: Thank you to our sponsor, Atrium24, for supporting the independent pharmacy community and creating innovative events like ATRIUMX to drive the profession forward. #PharmacyPodcast #TWIRx  #ATRIUMX #IndependentPharmacy #PharmacyOwners #Innovation

Be sure to tune in to this episode of the Precision Health and PGX Podcast as Dr. Becky Winslow, CEO of inGENEious RX Incorporated Pharmacogenomics Consulting, and Dr. Megan Landsverk, Scientific Director of MolDX® and Chief Science Officer of Palmetto GBA®, discuss how laboratories may overcome the challenges they face earning MolDX® coverage and reimbursement for their clinical pharmacogenomics tests. Specific to coverage determinations, the PGx veterans discuss test design, post-genotype translations, and technical assessments. Specific to reimbursement, the duo discusses evidence-based reporting and complete claim submissions. Also discussed is the importance of labs clearly defining intended use populations for tests and academic partnerships importance when labs develop and validate panels including drug-gene pairs the Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium and the United States Food and Drug Administration does not recognize as clinically utile for managing medications. Dr. Megan Landsverk is a Science Officer for Palmetto GBA, a Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) and a Science Director for the Molecular Diagnostic Services (MolDX) program developed to identify and establish coverage and reimbursement for molecular diagnostic services on behalf of Medicare. Dr. Landsverk received her PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Baylor College of Medicine and postdoctoral training in Medical Genetics at the University of Washington. She is a board-certified Molecular Geneticist, completing her molecular genetics fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. She has held multiple academic faculty positions and has numerous publications in the field of genetics. Prior to joining Palmetto, she served as a clinical laboratory director in academic, hospital, and commercial clinical laboratories and has experience in several genetic specialties including rare disease (pediatric and adult), cancer (somatic and inherited), and pharmacogenetics.

Interview with the new CEO of the Arizona Pharmacy Association, Garet Turner

The Trump Card, Public Relations, and RxTeach | TWIRx On this episode of TWIRx, what's the Trump Card going to do to Pharmacy Care?  How can a new strategy in Public Relations improve pharmacy?  FEATURED INTERVIEW:  Teaching innovators, RxTeach and the opportunity for Pharmacists  TWIRx News:  What Trump's first day orders mean for healthcare: Ditched drug models, pauses on rules and hiring By Fierce Healthcare Staff, Dave Muoio, Noah Tong, Emma Beavins, Anastassia Gliadkovskaya  Jan 21, 2025 1:00pm LINK: https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/what-trumps-first-day-orders-mean-healthcare-ditched-drug-models-pauses-rules-and-hiring  More Bad News for Pharmacy Benefit Managers – AMAC Action Weekly Advocacy Update Posted on Friday, January 24, 2025 | by AMAC Action LINK: https://amac.us/newsline/advocacy/more-bad-news-for-pharmacy-benefit-managers-amac-action-weekly-advocacy-update/  Managing Sustainable Drug Spend: 5 Trends Reshaping Pharmacy Benefits in 2025  https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/managing-sustainable-drug-spend-5-trends-reshaping-pharmacy-benefits-in-2025  PQA Releases Report to Define Quality Medication Use for Rare Diseases  https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/pqa-releases-report-to-define-quality-medication-use-for-rare-diseases Best 80 Pharma Podcasts Awards 2025 Pharmacy Podcast Network is ranked # 1 Number One  from Million Podcasts:  https://www.millionpodcasts.com/pharma-podcasts/  This episode is sponsored by Independent Pharmacy Cooperative (IPC) and PrimeRx. Losing the Reimbursement Battle? Win the War with a Smarter Pharmacy Purchasing Strategy    https://www.primerx.io/blog/primerx-market/losing-the-reimbursement-battle-win-the-war-with-a-smarter-pharmacy-purchasing-strategy/

One of the biggest drivers in your business’s overall success is branding. Your brand is your pharmacy’s unique identity that distinguishes you from your competitors. It’s more than just your logo. It’s your business’s values, credibility, and customer experience. On this episode, Nicolle and Kelly dive into how to use your branding to stand out from the crowd and make a strong, lasting impression.