Expert Interviews

Drug Topics® is joined by Joseph Mann, MSN, FNP-C, to discuss pharmacy’s fast-expanding role in COVID care, variant BA.5’s diagnostic impact, and the benefits of different tests available — including how technology behind a smartphone-integrated home test creates a fluid experience for patients.

Don't miss Prescrpytive Health's Paige Clark, RPh, at the Total Pharmacy Solutions Summit.

Abigail Donovan, MD, discusses what brexpiprazole can do for treating schizophrenia in older children.

In part 3 of this 3-part series, Drug Topics® sat down with Asteres® chairman and BioIQ CEO, Sean Slovenski to discuss 24/7 automated pharmacy pickup and the benefits for pharmacists and patients alike.

Did you miss our coverage of the 2021 SingleCare Best of the Best Pharmacy Awards? View all four interviews in our video gallery below.

Nguyen joined Drug Topics® to discuss his most memorable customers and share why he always goes above and beyond.

Alam joined Drug Topics® to discuss her time as a student pharmacist.

Bourgeois joined Drug Topics® to discuss her career, her journey, and her nonprofit.

Kristen Nichols, PharmD, and senior content management consultant for clinical effectiveness at Wolters Kluwer joins Drug Topics® to discuss holiday burnout in part 3 of this interview.

Kristen Nichols, PharmD, and senior content management consultant for clinical effectiveness at Wolters Kluwer joins Drug Topics® to discuss the benefits of the coadministration of COVID-19 and flu vaccines in part 2 of this interview.

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Drug Topics® sat down with Asteres® chairman and BioIQ CEO, Sean Slovenski to discuss 24/7 automated pharmacy pickup in part 2 of this 3-part interview.

Kristen Nichols, PharmD, and senior content management consultant for clinical effectiveness at Wolters Kluwer joins Drug Topics® to discuss the benefits of the coadministration of COVID-19 and flu vaccines in part 1 of this interview.

In part 2 of this interview with Drug Topics®, Shane Bishop, Pack4U founder discusses innovative patient-care models and the use of technology to improve medication adherence, patient health outcomes and quality measures.

Tony Makarich, PharmD and vice president of clinical services at Catalyst Health Rx, sits down with Drug Topics® to discuss the benefits of a relationship and team-based pharmacy model in part 1 of this 3-part interview.

In part 2 of this series, Dr. Mallampalli sat down with Drug Topics® to discuss biosimilars as a treatment option for chronic health conditions and their impact on women’s health.

Drug Topics® sat down with Asteres® Chairman and BioIQ CEO, Sean Slovenski to discuss 24/7 automated pharmacy pickup for secure and safe pickup of prescriptions and healthcare products.

Steven Anderson, CEO, NACDS, joined Drug Topics® for a forward look at how associations—like the National Association of Chain Drug Stores—can empower pharmacies through the power of collaboration in 2022.

In part 1 of this interview, Shane Bishop, Pack4U founder discusses the benefits of medication delivery and remote services for pharmacists.

In the rapidly evolving health and wellness space of cannabis and hemp-derived products, Stephanie Rech and Chris Howard of E-Alternative Solutions discuss the biggest questions from pharmacists, retailers, and consumers on CBD.

In an exclusive interview with Drug Topics, Beth Mitchell, senior director of government affairs at AmerisourceBergen, explores the ways that pharmacists can take action on legislation that affects their practice.

In part 2 of this interview with Drug Topics®, Ken Perez, MBA, vice president of Healthcare Policy and Government Affairs at Omnicell, spoke about current provider status legislation circulating in the House and Senate.

In part 2 of this interview with Drug Topics®, Angela Fusaro MD, MBA, CEO and cofounder of Physician 360, a telemedicine program that connects patients to health care providers, discusses how independent pharmacies can use telemedicine to play an expanded role in patient care while competing with larger chains and online pharmacies.

Ken Perez, MBA, vice president of Healthcare Policy and Government Affairs at Omnicell, spoke with Drug Topics® about current provider status legislation circulating in the House and Senate.

In this interview with Drug Topics®, Angela Fusaro MD, MBA, CEO and cofounder of Physician 360, a telemedicine program that connects patients to health care providers, discusses how independent pharmacies can use telemedicine to play an expanded role in patient care.

"I just hope that now that the bar has been raised, as a profession, we're able to really advocate for removal of the long term barriers and continue to focus on practice expansion."

"Patient care doesn't stop with COVID-19"

In part 2 of our interview, Jason Ausili, PharmD, speaks to the challenges of COVID-19 vaccination processes and dives into technology solutions for these workflow barriers.

Jason Ausili, PharmD, highlights President Biden's expectations for community pharmacies amid the COVID-19 vaccination effort.