Brian Nowosielski

Natalie DiPietro Mager, PharmD, PhD, explores some of the policies that have bolstered maternal health care and what can still be done to further improve patient outcomes.

Natalie DiPietro Mager, PharmD, PhD, joins Drug Topics to celebrate Maternal Health Awareness Day.

Amid evolving recommendations for products like acetaminophen as well as influenza vaccines, researchers revisit the role of pharmacists in addressing adolescents’ cold and flu symptoms.

With unprecedented changes to Medicare Part D plans at the top of the year, experts from ASCP help pharmacy businesses understand key provisions under the IRA.

The new provisions would be the first major update to a Medicare Part D statute impacting the pharmacy industry in nearly 20 years.

In this episode, Natalie DiPietro Mager, PharmD, PhD, MPH, meets with Kristen Sobota, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP, and Kelly Kroustos, PharmD, CDP, to discuss caring for elderly women.

Alongside the global pharma market, OTC supplements are expected to experience over a 6% compound annual growth rate for the next 5-plus years.

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney’s Dae Lee, PharmD, Esq, CPBS, and Lucas Morgan, Esq, explore the evolving world of PBMs within the supply chain as well as the role of state boards of pharmacy.

In part 2, ASCP’s senior policy expert James Lewis breaks down the MTF system and how it is impacting the thousands of pharmacies that dispense Medicare-covered drugs.

Medical organizations challenge the government's revised childhood vaccine schedule, urging Congress for immediate oversight and action to protect public health.

Representatives from the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists joined Drug Topics to discuss the day 1 reality of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program.

President of the Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association, John DeJames, shared his organization’s goals for advancing the pharmacy profession.

Focused on lowering costs and saving patients money, the plan is focused on drug prices, insurance premiums, and some of health care’s largest companies.

To celebrate National Pharmacist Day, regonized every year on January 12, Meagan Brown, PharmD, BCACP, discussed the current state of nationally recognizing pharmacists as clinical providers.

This marks the disease’s very first treatment option for pediatric patients looking to manage Menkes and its symptoms.

The current understanding regarding artificial intelligence (AI) in pharmacy curricula is necessary to equip future pharmacists with advanced technological knowledge.

Mark Ciarlone, PharmD, business development manager at Liberty Software, discusses pharmacy management systems that drive results.

Outcomes’ Jon Carlson and Nic Bernabe discuss PillCount, Rx30, and the technology making a difference behind community pharmacy counters—among many other pharmacy solutions.

In part 3, Meagan Brown, PharmD, BCACP, explored sentiments of pharmacist’s provider status among other health care professionals.

A group of researchers conducts 3 focus groups centered on community pharmacies in Colorado and Utah and the impact of their closures.

Meagan Brown, PharmD, BCACP, discusses the nuances of pharmacists’ provider status and its evolution within the greater health care community.

This episode explores the unique nuance between striving for goals in the pharmacy profession and focusing on personal growth as a long-term effort.

Addressing the lack of evidence regarding pharmacists’ roles as immunization authorities on infant respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines.

Meagan Brown, PharmD, BCACP, discusses her career journey in various pharmacy roles during National Pharmacist Day, January 12.

Following approval in 2023, researchers address lessons learned from the coalition- and movement-driven efforts to approve the first OTC oral contraceptive pill.

Pharmacists received surveys to quantify their usage of collaborative practice agreements among community pharmacies in Ohio.

From gaps in care to formulary challenges, Susan Thomas, RN, explains how her independent PBM is working with pharmacists to improve women’s health outcomes.

Pharmacy staff's confidence in the Senior Safe's effectiveness was the key factor leading to the success of managing OTC medication misuse among older adults.

US adults were surveyed about their understanding of shared clinical decision-making following the HHS overhaul of childhood vaccines.

Episode 6 explores what pharmacists in the diabetes space need to know about outcomes data, safety, and when to escalate LDL-lowering therapy.