Over the Counter: Recent Episodes

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Over the Counter is a weekly podcast from Drug Topics, featuring insights from industry experts on the latest news, trends, and innovations in pharmacy.

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Duane Jones, BS Pharm, joins Over the Counter to discuss the growing evidence of nonopioid therapies for pain management as well as the improved outcomes stemming from the Johns Hopkins Perioperative Pain Program.

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Sharon Blank, CEO of Language Scientific and RxTran, joins Over the Counter to discuss the potential dangers of language barriers in medication adherence and how pharmacists can use technology to overcome these barriers.

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Richard Dion, PharmD, joins Over the Counter to discuss the emerging prominence of opioid stewardship in health systems' pain management programs and how the necessary role of pharmacists is making a true difference for patients.

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Jay Bregman, founder and CEO of Andel, joins Over the Counter to discuss the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program and what pharmacists and their patients can expect from the initiative as it rolls out in early July 2026 and beyond.

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Esmé Grewal, JD, joins Over the Counter to discuss the often overlooked support LTC pharmacies provide for aging and other vulnerable patient populations.

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Lisa Lavin, CEO of Ōmcare, joins Over the Counter to discuss her organization's role in the Rural Health Innovation Initiative and how the Home Health Hub is transforming access to care in rural communities.

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Tarah Davis, PharmD, AFMC, joins Over the Counter to discuss her experience as a functional medicine pharmacist and how she addresses gut health to help patients manage the root causes of their disease states.

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Harini Bupathi, Esq, joins Over the Counter to discuss PBM audits and how pharmacies can avoid the potential pitfalls often associated with them.

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Julia Vu, PharmD, joins Over the Counter to discuss the NCPDP's role in advancing the pharmacy profession through its standards as well as staying up to date on various developments that affect the industry as a whole.

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Sandra Leal, PharmD, MPH, joins Over the Counter to discuss the pharmacist's role in team-based diabetes care and how an evolving health care landscape allows for a significant boost in pharmacy-delivered clinical services.

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Lisa Miller, PharmD, MSCP, joins Over the Counter to discuss fragmentation in menopause care and how pharmacists are increasingly making themselves known in the women's health space.

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Tom DePietro, PharmD, returns to Over the Counter to discuss his experience as an independent pharmacy owner amid constant industry-shaking events occurring throughout recent history.

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Susan Cornell, PharmD, CDCES, FAPhA, FADCES, and Staci-Marie Norman, PharmD, CDCES, FAPhA, join Over the Counter to discuss the modern push toward diabetes care and why the pharmacist's role has never been more important.

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Kevin Day, PharmD, joins Over the Counter to discuss his organization, CPESN Ohio, and its new partnership with Humana Healthy Horizons, garnering a new era of value-based care and pharmacy rewards in Ohio pharmacies across the state.

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In celebration of World Immunization Week, Nathan Ott, PharmD, joins Over the Counter to discuss the evolution of the pharmacist's role in boosting community vaccination rates across the country.

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Mitch Lamb, PharmD, joins Over the Counter to discuss pharmacy accreditation hurdles and why staying consistently proactive can mean the world for a pharmacy's bottom line.

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Cencora representatives Matt Sample and Neal Cooper join Over the Counter to discuss the FDA's 7-year push to move national drug codes from 10 to 12 universal digits.

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Walgreens Chief Pharmacy Officer Rick Gates joins Over the Counter to discuss his organization's newly introduced hybrid pharmacist role and how it is creating innovation across the greater pharmacy industry.

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Sylvie Stacy, MD, MPH, joins Over the Counter to discuss the emerging evidence regarding GLP-1s for various types of substance use disorders and the potential role this medication class can play for millions of vulnerable patients.

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Mark Garofoli, PharmD, BCGP, CPE, CTTS, joins Over the Counter to discuss recent comments from FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, MD, MPH, and what they could mean for the pharmacy profession going forward.

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William A. Bryson, PharmD, joins Over the Counter for a bonus rendition celebrating Diabetes Alert Day on March 24.

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Annie Lambert, PharmD, BCSCP, joins Over the Counter to discuss the safety and scrutiny of compounded GLP-1s and the pharmacist's role in helping patients understand their clinical impact.

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Lani Bertrand, senior director of clinical marketing & thought leadership at Omnicell, joins Over the Counter to discuss the constant challenges pharmacies are faced with regarding drug shortages as well as the tools and approaches to overcome them.

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Matt Sample, senior vice president of manufacturer, quality, and replenishment operations at Cencora, joins Over the Counter to discuss key updates under the DSCSA that independent pharmacies need to look out for in 2026.

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Tim Drapeau, CEO of CLIAwaived Inc, joined Over the Counter to discuss the Test Yourself @ Home tool and how it is bridging care gaps between patients, pharmacists, and other providers.

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Jeff Goad, PharmD, MPH, joined Over the Counter to discuss ongoing developments regarding COVID-19 vaccines and the future of mRNA technology.

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Timothy Aungst, PharmD; Ravi Patel, PharmD, MBA, MS; and Smit Patel, PharmD; joined Over the Counter to discuss direct-to-patient pharmacy models and how they're revolutionizing the future of health care.

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Jesse Dresser, Esq, joined Over the Counter to provide necessary insights into recently signed PBM reform set to revolutionize the distribution of pharmacy benefits.

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Alyssa Billingsley, PharmD, joined Over the Counter to discuss the FDA's prescription to OTC transition process and what recent switches mean for independent pharmacies and their patients.

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Chad Worz, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP, and James Lewis, from the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP), joined Over the Counter to discuss the Inflation Reduction Act's industry-wide changes kicking off in 2026.

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Meagan Brown, PharmD, BCACP, joined Over the Counter to celebrate National Pharmacist Day and discuss the various avenues for expanding pharmacists' scope.

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Susan Thomas, RN, joined Over the Counter to discuss women's health, the pharmacist's role, and her organization's newly launched program designed to benefit both patients and providers.

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Jennifer Flynn, CPHRM, joined Over the Counter to discuss pharmacists' potential risks and benefits when using social media for professional or personal purposes.

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Kenric B. Ware, PharmD, MBA, AAHIVP, joined Over the Counter to discuss stigmas surrounding HIV care and prevention as well as the pharmacist's role in advancing management of the condition.

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Ron Lanton III, Esq, joined Over the Counter to discuss the Most Favored Nation drug pricing policy and what exactly it may mean for stakeholders heading into 2026.

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Megan Smith, PharmD, joined Over the Counter to discuss continuously updated pneumococcal vaccines and the pharmacist's role among the greater health care community in managing pneumococcal diseases.

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John C. Goodman, PhD, joined Over the Counter to discuss TrumpRx and this presidential administration's plans for lowering drug prices in the years to come.

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Catie Stimmel, PharmD, joined Over the Counter to discuss the importance of patient safety organizations for the greater health care continuum.

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Rick Sage, executive vice president of innovation and standards at NCPDP, joined Over the Counter to discuss the lasting impacts of the government shutdown on pharmacy and how it affected industry processes heading into 2026.

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Dae Lee, PharmD, Esq, CPBS, and Lucas Morgan, Esq, joined Over the Counter to discuss both state and federal PBM reform heading into the new year.

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Clipper F. Young, PharmD, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM, BCGP, joined Over the Counter to discuss pharmacists' roles in improving diabetes outcomes as well as reaching patients in their communities.

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Alyssa Mack, PharmD, joined Over the Counter during American Pharmacists Month to discuss how her pharmacy practice has put a focus on increasing clinical services.

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Steve Moore, PharmD, joined Over the Counter during American Pharmacists Month to discuss community pharmacy innovations, collaborations, and partnerships driving improved patient outcomes.

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Brad Phillips, PharmD, BCACP, joined Over the Counter during American Pharmacists Month to discuss the evolution of pharmacy education amid a rapidly growing expansion of pharmacists' clinical authority.

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Nicole Pezzino, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, joined Over the Counter during American Pharmacists Month to discuss the increased use of technology in pharmacy practice.

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Lissette Logan, PharmD, and Danielle Weaver, RPh, joined Over the Counter to discuss OvaryIt's PRISM platform and how it's helping pharmacists in rural communities provide contraceptive and family-planning services.

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Bill Wolfe, COO of WriteWise, joined Over the Counter to discuss the current turning point in the PBM industry and how his company is leveraging technology to lower costs and improve care.

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Rae McMahan joined Over the Counter to discuss her role at Prescryptive Health and the ways her organization is helping patients and providers navigate GLP-1 benefits.

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Pooja Babbrah, executive vice president of strategy and industry alignment at NCPDP, discusses how her organizations' standards are making a meaningful difference in the pharmacy industry.

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Chris Bell, JD, vice president of business operations at API Warehouse, discusses DSCSA compliance and fraudulent threats to community pharmacy practices.

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Andrew Maiorini, PharmD, FAHM, joined Over the Counter to discuss the importance of education and patient engagement when it comes to the pharmacist's role in addressing medication adherence.

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Calvin Hunsicker, founder & chief product officer at SureCost, discusses ongoing pharmacy procurement challenges in 2025 and how his company is helping businesses tackle these obstacles.

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Andrea Sikora, PharmD, MSCR, FCCM, FCCP, BCCCP, joined Over the Counter to discuss her role in drafting new guidelines that help bolster the authority of critical care pharmacists across the country.

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Bil Schmidtknecht joined Over the Counter to discuss how his son Cole's tragic story led to a change in career paths focused on advocating for patients.

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Joey Mattingly, PharmD, MBA, PhD, joined Over the Counter to discuss how pharmacy turnover rates impact independents, chains, and the patients they serve.

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Samantha Picking, PharmD, joined Over the Counter to discuss her role as Walgreens' senior director of immunizations during National Immunization Awareness Month.

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Ashley Kay Pendrick, PharmD, joined Over the Counter to discuss her work with Prosper Rx Consulting and how pharmacists have more opportunities than ever to step out of their comfort zones within the profession.

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Hashim Zaibak, PharmD, joined Over the Counter to discuss the overall role of pharmacists in administering vaccines and how community pharmacies in particular have stepped up in a big way.

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Michael Murphy, PharmD, MBA, joined Over the Counter to discuss the growing concerns surrounding pharmacy deserts that are spanning across thousands of communities in the US.

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Michael Kleinrock, lead research director at IQVIA, joined Over the Counter to discuss the importance of his company's Understanding the Use of Medicines in the US 2025 report.

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Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, joined Over the Counter to discuss the importance of insulin delivery and how advancements in this space are expected to improve diabetes outcomes.

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Brett Barker, PharmD, joined Over the Counter to discuss Iowa's recent signing of PBM reform and what it might mean for pharmacies and other states looking to enact similar legislation.

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Jon Easter, RPh, joined Over the Counter to discuss the main ideas of his presentation from the American Diabetes Association's 85th Scientific Sessions.

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Rick Gates, chief pharmacy officer at Walgreens, joined Over the Counter to discuss the current state of retail pharmacy and the ongoing events that have impacted it.

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Morgan Lee, PhD, MPH, CPH, and Scott Halperin, PharmD, from the Pharmaceutical Strategies Group, joined Over the Counter to discuss key takeaways in their organization's 2025 Trends in Drug Benefit Design Report.

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Amina Abubakar, PharmD, AAHIVP, joined Over the Counter to discuss her career journey within the pharmacy profession, from her time in big-box retail to owning an independent pharmacy and continuing education institute.

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Marta Wosinska, PhD, and Joey Mattingly, PharmD, MBA, PhD, joined Over the Counter to discuss the potential impact pharmaceutical tariffs may have on pharmacies if they are to be widely implemented in the near future.

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David Swenson, RPh, joined Over the Counter to discuss the new drug shortage technology, CCT Rx Shortage Solutions, his company is helping bring to pharmacies across the country.

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Jeff Goad, PharmD, MPH, joined Over the Counter to discuss hepatitis A and B vaccines and the ways in which pharmacists can play their role in boosting vaccine uptake and reducing hesitancy.

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Vin Gupta, MD, joined Over the Counter to discuss the future of the pharmacy profession and how digitally innovative solutions can lead to advanced patient care as well as growth in the role of pharmacists.

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Antonio Ciaccia joined Over the Counter to discuss pharmacy benefit managers, their role within the pharmaceutical supply chain, and how that role has evolved over time.

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Luke Turnock, PhD, joined Over the Counter to discuss the increase of lifestyle enhancement drug use on social media, the internet cultures that are fueling the use of these drugs, and how it may impact potential consumers.

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Mark Garofoli, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, CPE, CTTS, joined Over the Counter to discuss common trends, challenges, and the importance of pharmacists in managing OTC medications for pain treatment.

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David Blair, CEO of independent pharmacy benefit manager LucyRx, joined Over the Counter to discuss his company's innovative reimbursement model and they are working to revolutionize the pharmacy benefits market.

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Jenny Markell, BA, joined Over the Counter to discuss her extensive research into direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs and how it may misinform potential patients.

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Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, joined Over the Counter to discuss pharmacists’ role in counseling patients on GLP-1s as well as the common trends, challenges, and successes she’s seen among her patient population.

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Don Roosan, PharmD, PhD, joined Over the Counter to discuss ChatGPT in pharmacy practice, how it is being used right now, and the possibilities of AI's future role in health care.

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Jennifer Zilka and Kyle Pudenz, DBA, from Cencora joined Over the Counter to discuss the work their team is doing to identify, define, and address pharmacy deserts across hundreds of communities in the US.

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Chris Robinson, MD, PhD, joined Over the Counter to discuss his contributions to a recent Journal of Pain Research article titled "The Future of Pain Medicine: Emerging Technologies, Treatments, and Education." In our conversation with Robinson, we explored new interventions and technologies for alleviating the treatment of chronic and acute pain.

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Crystal Zhou, PharmD, APh, AHSCP, BCACP, joined Over the Counter to discuss The Cut Hypertension Program, which operates in barbershops across the Bay Area in California. Zhou is the program's Lead Pharmacist and she is also an Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy at the University of California, San Francisco.

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Scott Nelson, PharmD, MS, FAMIA, ACHIP, joined Over the Counter to discuss the 2025 Pharmacy Forecast and AI’s role in pharmacy practice.

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Eric Tichy, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, FCCP, FAST, joined Over the Counter to discuss the 2025 Pharmacy Forecast and challenges within the business behind health-system pharmacies.

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Erin Fox, PharmD, MHA, BCPS, FASHP, joined Over the Counter to discuss the 2025 Pharmacy Forecast and pharmacists' role in managing ultra-high-cost drugs.

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Jonathan Watanabe, PharmD, MS, PhD, BCGP, joined Over the Counter to discuss the 2025 Pharmacy Forecast and how health-system pharmacists can address gaps within primary care.

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Joseph DiPiro, PharmD, FCCP, FAAAS, joined Over the Counter to discuss the ASHP 2025 Pharmacy Forecast, an annual report designed to identify and contextualize emerging trends that will influence health care, health systems, and the pharmacy profession.

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Kurt Proctor, PhD, RPh, joined Over the Counter to discuss the National Community Pharmacists Association's formation of the Independent Community Pharmacy Consortium for Government Engagement.

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Sarah Gray, PharmD, GAICD, known as “The Nutrition Pharmacist,” joined Over the Counter to discuss her dual profession within health care.

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Kevin is joined by Dr. Thea Blystone, PharmD for a talk about finding fulfillment and satisfaction in the pharmacy world, plus how to find balance between serving others and having time for yourself.

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Chuck Waters, vice president of marketing, communications, and data strategy at American Pharmacies, shared why collaboration is so important for the company’s annual APEX event.

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In this special CPhT CONNECT episode in partnership with Drug Topics, host Mike Johnston sits down with Meredith Ayers, an experienced CPhT-Adv, about her journey in the field and the unique role of technicians in independent pharmacies. They discuss the importance of trust and respect in retaining talented technicians, the diverse responsibilities technicians can have within a pharmacy, and the culture at Bremo Pharmacy that fosters a family-like environment. Ayers emphasizes the need for independent pharmacies to diversify their business models beyond prescription filling and highlights the opportunities in cash-based clinical services and medical billing. She encourages technicians to be proactive, seek growth opportunities, and collaborate with pharmacy owners to contribute to the pharmacy’s goals. Overall, this episode provides valuable insights into the evolving role of pharmacy technicians and the challenges and opportunities faced by independent pharmacies.

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On the latest episode of RPhCast, hosts Shawn and Tammy talk about burnout, being a "recovering overachiever" and more.

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Our final live report from Las Vegas, as we wrap up McKesson ideaShare. We learned so much this week, and we can't wait to do it again next year!

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Reporting live from ideaShare in Las Vegas, hear what the Drug Topics team has learned in our time here so far, and tune in soon for another episode. We're just getting started!

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Greg Mitchell joined Drug Topics to talk about the importance of community when you are a rural pharmacy, what challenges he's faced, and the power of joining a cooperative.

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Drug Topics spoke to father and son pharmacist duo Grant and Austin Brown for a conversation about the evolution of the practice, the importance of holding elected officials accountable, and more.

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In a new episode of RPhCast, Kevin Walker and Dr. Kristin Tallent discuss how A1C testing can lead to surprising profitability for pharmacies.

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Kevin and Donna take you into the world of statins, cholesterol, blood pressure, and more in the first episode of RPHCast, a collaboration between RPHAlly and Drug Topics.

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Drug Topics® is joined by Dr. Alex Capano, Chief Science Officer at Ananda professional to discuss what CBD is used for mental health, where research should go next, and how to ensure that patients are getting effective CBD products. 

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Drug Topics® is joined by Dr. Alex Capano, Chief Science Officer at Ananda professional to discuss what CBD is used for in dermatology, interesting research findings about CBD and dermatology, and how to ensure that patients are getting effective counseling and CBD products, even when they don't visit the pharmacy counter.

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Drug Topics ® chats with George Euson, Director of Compliance at Associated Pharmacies Incorporated, a subsidiary of American Associated Pharmacies about the recent uptick in pharmacy fraud, as well as providing some tips and best practices that independent pharmacies can use to protect themselves and their customers. 

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Enjoy this special episode, recorded live in sunny Orlando, Florida, recapping day 2 of the AmerisourceBergen and Good Neighbor Pharmacy ThoughtSpot trade show and conference.

POTY Winner Gateway Pharmacy: https://www.drugtopics.com/view/pharmacy-of-the-year-finalist-gateway-pharmacy-caring-for-a-rust-belt-community

Roden-Smith Pharmacy: https://www.drugtopics.com/view/pharmacy-of-the-year-finalist-roden-smith-pharmacy-serving-the-military-and-a-diverse-community

Bushard's Pharmacy and Apothecary: https://www.drugtopics.com/view/pharmacy-of-the-year-finalist-bushard-s-pharmacy-and-apothecary-over-75-years-serving-laguna-beach

To follow along with our coverage, visit: https://www.drugtopics.com/conference/thoughtspot, or follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn @DrugTopics.

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Enjoy this special episode, recorded live in sunny Orlando, Florida, recapping day 1 of the AmerisourceBergen and Good Neighbor Pharmacy ThoughtSpot trade show and conference. 

To follow along with our coverage, visit: https://www.drugtopics.com/conference/thoughtspot, or follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn @DrugTopics. 

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Drug Topics in partnership with American Associated Pharmacies sits down with Don Arthur, RPh, a pharmacist and owner of Black Rock Pharmacy in Buffalo and Brighton Eggert Pharmacy in Tonawanda, New York, to discuss what clinical care may look like, the biggest challenges that lay ahead for independent pharmacies, and successes that he's seen in pharmacy.

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Mark Szilagyi, co-owner and pharmacist at Gateway Pharmacy, a member of the Good Neighbor Pharmacy network, joins Drug Topics to discuss the role his pharmacy plays in his Phoenixville, Pennsylvania community. Gateway Pharmacy has been named a Pharmacy of the Year Finalist as part of the Good Neighbor Pharmacy’s annual ThoughtSpot Conference and Trade Show.

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Mark Szilagyi, owner, and pharmacist at Gateway Pharmacy, a member of the Good Neighbor Pharmacy network, joins Drug Topics

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Marisa Fader, owner, and pharmacist at Roden-Smith Pharmacy, a member of the Good Neighbor Pharmacy network, joins Drug Topics to discuss the role his pharmacy plays in his Clovis, New Mexico community. Roden-Smith Pharmacy has been named a Pharmacy of the Year Finalist as part of the Good Neighbor Pharmacy’s annual ThoughtSpot Conference and Trade Show 

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Marisa Fader, Vice President of Bushard's Pharmacy and Apothecary, a member of the Good Neighbor Pharmacy network, joins Drug Topics to discuss the role her pharmacy plays in her Laguna Beach, California community. Bushard's Pharmacy and Apothecary has been named a Pharmacy of the Year Finalist as part of the Good Neighbor Pharmacy’s annual ThoughtSpot Conference and Trade Show 

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Drug Topics sits down with Don Arthur, RPh, to discuss what clinical care may look like, the biggest challenges that lay ahead for independent pharmacies, and successes that he's seen in pharmacy.

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Lani Bertrand, RPh, senior director of clinical consulting at Omnicell, joins Drug Topics® to share how technology can ease some of the burdens that pharmacists have faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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On this episode of Over the Counter, First Financial Bank pharmacy loan officers Bo Garmon and Drew Hegi join Drug Topics® managing editor Lauren Biscaldi to discuss the ins and outs of the financial side of pharmacy ownership.  

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Jenni Zilka, President of Good Neighbor Pharmacy, is in conversation with Brian Nightengale, President of  Community and Specialty Pharmacy and Long-Term Care at AmerisourceBergen and Giulio Burzacca, Managing Director of Alphega Pharmacy, about independent pharmacy trends in the United States and Europe. 

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Good Neighbor Pharmacy customers from rural, suburban, and city areas reflect on the past year and discuss the future of independent pharmacy.

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Learn simple tools and tips to optimize profitability and streamline operations using objective data straight from your pharmacy. What’s the real cost of chasing the best sale prices from multiple distributors? Do you really need to reorder that product on the shelf and if you do, will it sell? How do you identify missed refill opportunities and prompt more adherence for both better patient outcomes and higher revenue? How does all this operational data influence your business decisions? In this podcast, we’ll dive into these considerations and more and discuss easy-to-use tools to help you get started.

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With the increasing number of audits taking place, it is critical to have a partner on your side who understands the complexity of the 340B program. No matter how comprehensive your 340B program is, being prepared for an audit should be your number one priority. Megan Numrich, Director of Support Services with Macro Helix joins Drug Topics® for this episode of “Over the Counter” to discuss: What is an HRSA Audit and how can you prepare What happens during a typical audit How your TPA can help you manage the audit process Tune in today to see how you can uncomplicate the complicated when it comes to 340B.

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For independent community pharmacists, it’s important to keep pace with policy changes and cultural shifts. Pharmacists who want to know how to navigate the business and how to get ahead of legislation that could shake up their day-to-day operations should tune in to this Over the Counter episode, brought to you by Total Pharmacy® and New Jersey–based Omega Pharmacy Group.

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In this episode, Wayne Boese, vice president of sales at AAP, will walk us through the various elements of a purchase agreement between an independent pharmacy and a pharmaceutical wholesale distributor. Pharmacy owners must understand how the components of an agreement are assessed and valued by a wholesaler in order to make informed decisions.

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Brad Dayton, RPh, senior account executive at Supplylogix, talks inventory management solutions in the pharmacy space.

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Our final episode in our ThoughtSpot 2020 podcast series features NPhA president Dr. Ryan Marable and immediate past president Dr. Lakesha Butler, who share insights on health disparities and the social determinants of health. Dr. Butler reflects on her time as NPhA president, and Dr. Marable presents his vision for the association in the years ahead.

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Guest host Brian Nightengale, president of Good Neighbor Pharmacy is joined by Rich Tremonte and Doug Hoey to discuss the biggest opportunities and headwinds facing independent pharmacies in 2021.

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As part of our partnership with Good Neighbor Pharmacy and AmerisourceBergen, we’re welcoming guest host Susan Lorenz-Fisher, vice president of corporate citizenship at AmerisourceBergen, who will be interviewing Gina Clark, president of the AmerisourceBergen Foundation, and Nicolette Louissant, executive director and president of Healthcare Ready, on the topic of supporting marginalized communities amid covid-19 and natural disasters.

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The Trump administration’s most recent executive order tackles drug pricing in the United States and replaces an order that was supposed to be implemented on August 24, 2020. In this podcast episode, Eric Levin, CEO of Scripta Insights, discusses with Drug Topics® how “positive disruption” from private companies and innovators are better positioned to confront challenges within the pharmaceutical industry.

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In this episode of Over the Counter, 3 experts on professional burnout explain the factors that contribute to burnout, how the pandemic has exposed and intensified some of these factors, and solutions that go beyond pharmacy practice.

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How can we care for our elderly during a pandemic? Pharmacists practicing in long term care settings discuss the changes and response from their facilities, plus insights on a potential treatment specific to older adults for COVID-19.