Authors



Amanuel Y. Kehasse, PharmD, PhD

Latest:

Q&A: Educating Patients, Providers to Increase Biosimilar Implementation | ASHP Midyear

Drug Topics met with Amanuel Kehasse, PharmD, PhD, to discuss the barriers surrounding biosimilar implementation in the prescription drug market.


Ronna Hauser, PharmD

Latest:

Q&A: What the Most-Favored-Nation Drug Pricing Executive Order Means for Community Pharmacy

Ronna Hauser, PharmD, Senior Vice President of Policy & Pharmacy Affairs at NCPA, provides insights into President Trump’s most recent executive order regarding manufacturer drug prices.


Steven Silverstein, MD

Latest:

Reduced Hyperemia and Itching Connected to Intracanalicular Insert

As dexamethasone adds indications, a study confirms efficacy of punctal occlusion for allergic conjunctivitis.


Linda Banbahji, BPS

Latest:

Review: Vaccine Guidelines for Older Adults

Vaccines are important for everyone, but they’re critical for adults older than 65 years.


Sherry Chattah, PharmD

Latest:

Reevaluating the Use of Docusate in the Management of Constipation

Pharmacists can and must play an active role in guiding patients on the selection of laxatives which are supported by sound evidence.


Casey Koch, PharmD, MBA, BCACP

Latest:

Asembia Does a Great Job Bringing Professionals Together, Experts Say | Asembia 2025

The Summit provides a rare opportunity for professionals to dive deep into emerging healthcare technologies and treatment models.


Judy Stewart

Latest:

Imagining A Future Without Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

The pandemic underscored the incredible power of vaccination.


Patrick Yoder, PharmD, chief executive officer, LogicStream Health

Latest:

5 Frequently Asked Questions about Drug Diversion Management

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the "hidden epidemic” of drug diversion. The good news is that health care systems are recognizing the need to switch to a more proactive approach.


Ethan Melillo, PharmD, CDOE

Latest:

Top Products to Help with Winter Skin Concerns | ASHP Midyear

Ethan Melillo, PharmD, CDOE, senior manager of Integrated Health at L’Oréal, provides some of his favorite recommendations to help with irritated skin.


Shawn Bjorndal, PharmD, RPh

Latest:

Dispensing Leadership: Be Easy to Do Business With

In this episode of the podcast, Shawn and Jesse discuss the benefits of being easy to do business with.


Luke Halpern

Latest:

Amidst Push for PBM Reform, NACDS Grassroots Efforts Bloom

Inviting members of Congress into the pharmacy helps legislators experience first hand the value that pharmacists bring to their communities.



Kreena Patel, PharmD candidate

Latest:

Navigating Pediatric ADHD Medication Shortages

Stimulant medications are the first-line pharmacologic therapy for ADHD, but many of these medications are currently in short supply.


Lauren T. Edwards, MD

Latest:

Ethical, Practical Considerations of Exemptions to Employer Vaccine Mandates for Anxiety

Does anxiety justify an exemption from vaccine mandates among health care workers?


Molly C. Gombos, PharmD, MPBA

Latest:

Technology Considerations in Specialty Pharmacy

How pharmacy owners and managers should plan for new technology.





Tony Hagen

Latest:

What Biosimilar Interchangeability Means for Health Care Providers

There is now a mad scramble to gain interchangeable status for biosimilars, but the meaning and significance of this appellation haven't yet been worked out for health care consumers or the manufacturing community.    









Payal Amin, PharmD, RPh, Esq

Latest:

A Legal Checklist for New Pharmacy Owners

Buyers must be aware of the nuances involved in purchasing a pharmacy.



Harini Bupathi, Esq

Latest:

A Legal Checklist for New Pharmacy Owners

Buyers must be aware of the nuances involved in purchasing a pharmacy.

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