ASHPOfficial

ASHPOfficial

ASHPOfficial is the premier podcast of ASHP and the collective voice of our 50,000 members in health-system pharmacy. Through interviews and discussions with pharmacy thought leaders, ASHPOfficial will explore issues related to public health, medication use, and supporting the professional practice of pharmacists in hospitals, health systems, ambulatory clinics, and other settings. To learn more about ASHP, please visit ashp.org.

Episodes

October 16, 2025 29 mins

Collaborative practice agreements (CPAs) are formal agreements between pharmacists and other healthcare providers that allow pharmacists to perform specific tasks independently at the top of their license. CPAs are a powerful tool widely used in the outpatient setting but not used as frequently in the inpatient setting. This episode discusses the considerations for developing and implementing a successful inpatient CPA and the bene...

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In this podcast, Dr. Dusty Linn discusses the AJHP Clinical Consultation "Strategies to prevent awareness with paralysis following administration of neuromuscular blocking agents” with host and AJHP Editor in Chief Dr. Daniel Cobaugh.

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ASHP’s senior education director Cindy Von Heeringen is joined by Lisa Janssen Carlson, IDS manager, and Craig Michael, data science pharmacist, both from the University of California, San Francisco as they discuss their upcoming Midyear session that focuses on incorporating AI in current pharmacy practice settings to enhance or streamline workflows.  

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Members of the Council on Therapeutics unpack two ASHP policies adopted in the 2025 House of Delegates— one addressing the FDA’s proposal to change drug naming conventions, and the other requiring height and weight on certain medication orders. They share why these policies matter, the challenges encountered during the policy process, and the improvements they hope to see in patient care as a result.

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This session focuses on various pharmacogenomics implementation models in oncology. Presenters discuss how pharmacogenomics was implemented at their respective institution, how each addressed unique barriers to implementation, and considerations for scalability, sustainability, and expansion of pharmacogenomics testing in oncology over the next 5+ years. CE for this episode expires two years after publication.

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In this episode, the team from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center discusses their award-winning ASHP Best Practices submission.  They share how the program leveraged the unique expertise of pharmacist informaticists to take advantage of  EHR and build tools to automate the selection of preferred biosimilar, iron and Biosimilars, Iron, and 505(b)(2)  products based on the patient's insurance and hospital formulary prefe...

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ASHP’s education director, Hannah Post is joined by Angela Cassano, president of Pharmfusion Consulting, LLC, William Hammonds, clinical pharmacy manager at West Virginia University Medicine, and Carrington Huneycutt, director of clinical pharmacy at Tandem Health, South Carolina, as they discuss their upcoming Midyear session that focuses on implementation and evolution of clinical pharmacy technician roles. 

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Pharmacists providing care to patients following toxicologic ingestions of medications and other substances are often relied upon for treatment and monitoring recommendations. Many pharmacists do not routinely care for patients following toxicologic ingestions of medications or other substances and are unfamiliar with clinical presentation of various toxidromes and ultimately management strategies. This episode covers anticholinerg...

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In this episode, we dive into the essentials of beyond-use dating (BUD) in sterile compounding. What exactly is a BUD, and how does it differ from a manufacturer’s expiration date? We’ll break it down, explore key insights from USP <797>, and highlight what every sterile compounder needs to know. 

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Discover the essential contributions of pharmacists in patient care with We’re Your Pharmacist, a monthly podcast from ASHP. This episode features Charrai Byrd, director of pharmacy services at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, as he shares what drew him to a career in pharmacy. Gain insights into the diverse opportunities within the pharmacy profession and learn how pharmacists are making a difference every day. 

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This podcast explores unique opportunities for pharmacists to pursue a Fulbright Scholar Award, highlighting pathways for academic exchange, research, and global health collaboration. Featuring insights from a recent Fulbright recipient, the discussion covers how pharmacists can contribute to and benefit from international scholarship and cultural diplomacy. 

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ASHP’s senior education director, Cindy Von Heeringen is joined by James Hoffman, senior vice president of quality and safety, member, pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and Joe DiPiro, professor emeritus at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Pharmacy, as they discuss their upcoming Midyear session that focuses on relevant trends in the external environment that will have a major...

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This episode discusses the remainder of the results of the work from home survey conducted in 2024 by members of the Section of Specialty Pharmacy Practitioners Advisory Group on Operational and Workforce Development.

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ASHP’s senior education director, Cindy Von Heeringen is joined by Tyler Vest, network director of pharmacy, pharmacy supply chain at the University of Vermont Health Network, as he discusses his upcoming Midyear sessions that focus on ongoing research about the medication use process and the current state.  

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This podcast provides a review of newer over-the-counter (OTC) items related to pharmacy practice. Participants discuss OTC CGMs, naloxone, birth control, combined influenza/COVID home tests and STD/syphilis home tests. The episode highlights cost information, where to purchase, how and when to use, and more.

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In this podcast, members of the Pharmacy Administration and Leadership Residents’ Collaborative explore disruptive innovations with Dr. Nishaminy Kasbekar and consider future implications as we work to expand medication access. Speakers discuss how these changes are transforming drug procurement, addressing challenges like drug shortages, and improving medication affordability for patients. Dr. Kasbekar also shares insights on how ...

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ASHP’s senior education director, Cindy von Heeringen is joined by Mitchell Buckley, clinical pharmacy specialist at Buckley Group Enterprises LLC, as he discusses his upcoming Midyear sessions that focus on acute care clinical pharmacy performance metrics and the unique pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic challenges in dosing chemotherapy, anticoagulants, and antimicrobials for obese and underweight patients.  

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In anticipation of the 2025 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 John Clark, associate chief pharmacy officer at Michigan Medicine Health and clinical associate professor at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, and Tara Vlasimsky, system director of ambulatory pharmacy for Intermountai...

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Join us for a conversation with Cheryl Wisseh and Ryan Larson, ASHP Foundation grantees, who will discuss their research, implications for practice, and improving the health of patients and communities.  

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The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education, and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death. With local programs and events in all 50 states, AFSP’s chapters are at the forefront of suicide prevention. This podcast will highlight the impact of change, specifically major life tran...

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