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  Hot Topics in Pharmacy Practice: Off the Clock, On the Line: Managing After-Hours Investigational Drug Trials 07.10.2026 21min

  Clinical trials in acute and emergency care settings may require immediate pharmacy support in the evenings, nights and weekends when staff with specialized expertise are not on site.  In this episode, two experienced clinical research pharmacists highlight the challenges of after-hours investigational drug dispensing and detail practical strategies and creative techniques for managing these time-sensitive studies.  The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Live with ASHP: ASHP Midyear Speaker Series: From Overlooked to Approvedꟷ Thomas Johnson, PharmD, MBA, BCCCP, BCPS, CPEL, FACHE, FASHP, FCCM, FSDSHP 07.10.2026 7min

  In anticipation of the 2026 Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition, ASHP is hosting a series of podcast episodes. Join our host, Cynthia Von Heeringen, senior education director at ASHP, as she interviews Thomas Johnson, vice president of diagnostic and therapeutic services at Avera Health, to discuss his upcoming session: From Overlooked to Approved: The Power of Clarity with C-Suite Resource Requests.   The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Clinical Conversations (CE): Vaccine-Preventable Diseases: RSV (CE) 06.10.2026 12min

  Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is the most common cause of bronchiolitis, the most common lower respiratory tract infection in infants less than 12 months old. The recent availability of a maternal vaccination and a neonatal/infant immunoglobulin injection provide the chance for a dramatic change in the rates of infection. Unfortunately, an increasing vaccination hesitancy in the United States threatens the potential of these efforts. After completing this episode, learners will be able to discuss the presentation and management of an infant with RSV and review the vaccination processes to prevent transmission of RSV. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Clinical Conversations (CE): Buprenorphine for Chronic Pain: Your Questions, Our Real-World Insights and Strategies for Success 05.10.2026 39min

  In this episode, a panel of expert clinicians tackle some common and challenging unanswered questions surrounding the use of buprenorphine for chronic pain. Drawing from real-world practice, they explore strategies for initiation, risk mitigation, perioperative management, and formulation selection- while addressing practical barriers and off-label approaches. Listen in for evidenced-informed insights that bridge the gap between clinical uncertainty and confident prescribing.  The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Live with ASHP: ASHP Midyear Speaker Series 2026: From Curious to Confidentꟷ Michael Wolcott, PharmD, PhD 05.10.2026 6min

  In anticipation of the 2026 Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition, ASHP is hosting a series of podcast episodes. Join our host, Cynthia Von Heeringen, senior education director at ASHP, as she interviews Michael Wolcott, assistant dean for student affairs and associate professor at the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, to discuss his upcoming session: From Curious to Confident: A Practical Primer for Preceptors Interested in Artificial Intelligence. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  AJHP Voices: National trends in prescription drug expenditures and projections for 2026 01.10.2026 39min

  In this podcast, Eric Tichy and Denise Scarpelli discuss the AJHP Special Feature "National trends in prescription drug expenditures and projections for 2026” with host and AJHP Editor in Chief Daniel Cobaugh. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Live with ASHP: ASHP Pharmacy Leaders Conference Speaker Series: The Pharmacy Advantageꟷ Katherine S. DeSanctis, PharmD, MS 29.09.2026 7min

  In anticipation of the 2026 ASHP Conference for Pharmacy Leaders, ASHP is hosting a series of podcast episodes. Join our host, Cynthia Von Heeringen, senior education director at ASHP, as she interviews pharmacy director Katherine S. DeSanctis to discuss her upcoming session: The Pharmacy Advantage: Aligning the New Five Rights to Drive Throughput and Measurable Value.   The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Clinical Conversations (CE): IV Ketamine in Pain Management (CE) 26.09.2026 16min

  Although ketamine was initially utilized as a general anesthetic, it has also been applied to treat both acute and chronic pain. This CE podcast will discuss IV ketamine across the perioperative setting, emergency medicine, and palliative care.  The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Well-being and Resiliency in Pharmacy Practice: De-stigmatizing Mental Health in Credentialing and Licensing Processes 25.09.2026 34min

  State boards of pharmacy play a critical role in protecting the public, but they also have an imperative to support the well-being of the professionals they regulate. In this episode, we explore the Dr. Lorna Breen Foundation’s Wellbeing First Champion Challenge and its efforts to remove barriers that prevent healthcare workers from seeking mental health care. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  We're Your Pharmacist Podcast Series: Morgan McGraw, BS 24.09.2026 6min

  Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We’re Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. This episode features Morgan McGraw, student pharmacist at the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and vice chair of ASHP’s Pharmacy Student Forum. She shares what inspires her to pursue a career in pharmacy and offers insights into the experiences of a pharmacy student. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Advocating for Impact: CMS’s 2027 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule: A Member’s Guide 23.09.2026 33min

  This podcast discusses the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule, with a focus on the proposals that are most relevant to our members. We discuss CMS’s request for information regarding redesigning primary care, as well as other proposals, including changes to modifier 25, remote monitoring, and remote therapeutic services.  The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Live with ASHP: ASHP Pharmacy Leaders Conference Speaker Series: Finding the Magic Mixꟷ Joshua Blackwell, PharmD, MS, MBA, FASHP, FTSHP, BCSCP 22.09.2026 6min

  In anticipation of the 2026 ASHP Conference for Pharmacy Leaders, ASHP is hosting a series of podcast episodes. Join our host, Cynthia Von Heeringen, senior education director at ASHP, as she interviews Joshua Blackwell, pharmacy manager of ambulatory services at UT Southwestern Medical Center, to discuss his upcoming session: Finding the Magic Mix: Innovative Scheduling Models to Recruit, Retain, and Elevate Pharmacy Practice. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Educator Essentials: Bridging Care Gaps with Pharmacy Leaders: A New Practitioner's Guide to Interprofessional Education 22.09.2026 16min

  This podcast provides an engaging interview with three clinical pharmacists on interprofessional education. The episode discusses how to utilize pharmacy learners to bridge gaps in patient care and share insights into the benefits and challenges of integrating students into these collaborative spaces. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Clinical Conversations (CE): GLP Practice Insights: From Gut to Glomerulus — The Evolving Role of GLP-1 RAs in CKD (CE) 19.09.2026 16min

  This podcast is a brief review of the current literature of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medicines being used and studied for benefits in chronic kidney disease (CKD). The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Clinical Conversations (CE): No Claim, No Gain: Direct Contracting for Pharmacist Billing (CE) 12.09.2026 22min

  This podcast focuses on payor contracting strategies utilized in a variety of practice sites. The episode highlights differences and commonalities between federally qualified health centers, academic health systems, community health systems, as well as the differences between governmental and commercial payors.  The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Hot Topics in Pharmacy: From Workgroup to Enterprise Standard: the Evolution of Investigational Drug Risk Assessment 11.09.2026 19min

  This episode reviews the development and sustainability of a system-wide, pharmacy-led assessment of risk process for investigational products. The conversation highlights lessons learned from building a multidisciplinary governance model, applying toxicologic and biosafety criteria, and translating USP <800> requirements into practical workflows for research pharmacy practice. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Educator Essentials: Leading with Balance: Supporting Mental Well-Being in Residency Programs 10.09.2026 26min

  The podcast discusses mental well-being resources for residency preceptors, residency program coordinators (RPCs), and residency program directors (RPDs). It focuses on how to foster a learning environment that supports the mental well-being of residents, preceptors, RPCs, and RPDs.  The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Live with ASHP: ASHP Conference for Pharmacy Leaders Speaker Series: Data with a Dose of Insightꟷ Jennifer Sternbach, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP 09.09.2026 6min

  In anticipation of the 2026 ASHP Conference for Pharmacy Leaders, ASHP is hosting a series of podcast episodes. Join our host, Cynthia Von Heeringen, senior education director at ASHP, as she interviews Jennifer Sternbach, assistant vice president of clinical pharmacy services at RWJBarnabas Health, to discuss her upcoming session: Data with a Dose of Insight: Predictive Analytics in Health-System Pharmacy.  The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Informatics Bytes: Tools of the Trade: Artificial Intelligence Across the Data Journey 08.09.2026 40min

  In the fifth and final episode of the Tools of the Trade, listeners will learn how AI is transforming every stage of the data journey in pharmacy — from extracting and preparing data to generating insights and visualizations — while understanding its real-world applications, limitations, and risks. They’ll also gain practical guidance on how to start engaging with AI in their own work. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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  Live with ASHP: ASHP Conference for Pharmacy Leaders Speaker Series: Coaching-Forward Leadership ꟷ Jen Lara, MEd, Closing Keynote speaker 04.09.2026 6min

  In anticipation of the 2026 ASHP Conference for Pharmacy Leaders, ASHP is hosting a series of podcast episodes. Join our host, Cynthia Von Heeringen, senior education director at ASHP, as she interviews Jennifer Lara, the Tig H. Krekel founding director of the Center for Coaching and Mentoring at the United States Naval Academy. She’ll be discussing her upcoming session, Coaching - Forward Leadership: Focus on the Pharmacy Team. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.