CBD Series – Overview of Medical Cannabis

In this episode, learn the highlights of medical cannabis as Hillary Blackburn sits down with former student pharmacist, Kari Frantzis, (now PharmD) to share what she’s learned by researching the topic. CBD oil has hit the shelves in many retail pharmacies and she and others are getting asked questions frequently by patients. Host – Hillary […]

Retail Pharmacy – Balancing COVID and Mom Life with Dr. Linda Dumas

Retail Pharmacy – Balancing COVID and Mom Life with Dr. Linda Dumas About our guest: Linda Dumas, PharmD Education: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Class of 2010 -Pharmacy Manager, Publix -Assistant Pharmacy Professor at University of Florida (newly hired and starting in the Fall 2020, teaching via Zoom) -10 years as a pharmacist […]

Preparing for the COVID Vaccine during National Immunization Month

In this episode, Our guest, Dr. Foster is nationally recognized in the field of Immunization. He has been the liaison representative on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention for the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) since 2001. Additionally, he is on the Immunization Advisory Panel and a […]

Celebrating Women Pioneers in Pharmacy & the 100th Anniversary of the Women’s Right to Vote

In this episode, Our guest, Lucy Adkins, PharmD, is the Director of Pharmacy Practice Initiatives at the Tennessee Pharmacists Association (TPA). Dr. Adkins earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy at East Tennessee State University. Dr. Adkins began her pharmacist career as TPA’s Executive Resident in Association Management and […]

Sexual Health Education with Dr. Tara Thompson

For the past 8 years, Tara has been a compounding pharmacist at Innovation Compounding in Georgia and focuses on women’s and men’s sexual health. Tara collaborates with providers and patients across the US who are interested or presently using compounded medications to treat women’s health. Last year, Tara developed her website www.thesexualhealthpharmacist.com to advocate and […]

No Mess, No Message Author with April Jones, PharmD, MBA

In this episode, our guest is Dr. April Jones who was once a young mother who battled her two-year-old son’s cancer while getting her doctorate. Her struggle to make the heart-wrenching decisions with her family led to a discovery of God, courage, and a happiness within that helped her transform scary misfortune into a joy-filled […]

Pharmacy HIT Collaborative with Shelly Spiro

In this episode, we have guest Shelly Spiro, Executive Director of the Pharmacy HIT Collaborative (PHIT), share about the following topics: – Pharmacy HIT Collaborative http://www.pharmacyhit.org/ – Pharmacist’s role in health information technology and technology standards development, standard terminology, and patient care process – Pharmacist eCare Plan https://www.ecareplaninitiative.com/ Guest: Rachelle “Shelly” Spiro, RPh, FASCP Executive […]

Appropriate Use of Fentanyl: A Pharmacist’s Role with Dr. Rebecca Van Vleck-DeMoss

Since 2018, Dr. Rebecca Van Vleck-DeMoss has been on a mission to educate healthcare professionals and patients regarding the appropriate use of transdermal fentanyl (TDF). Her mission began that year when my pharmacy detected 19 inappropriate TDF prescriptions, that if dispensed, most certainly would have ended in a patient’s death. One particular patient stands out […]

Simplifying Informatics with Dr. Tony Dao

Guest – Tony Dao, PharmD, CPHIMS www.tonydaopharmd.com Tony shares that his informatics day to day is broken down into: 1) Breaks & Fixes 2) Requests 3) Long Term Projects Tony’s hobbies include running an escape room business, writing music and performing magic. Main points from the episode: 1. Why did I get into pharmacy informatics? […]