CEimpact Podcast
The CEimpact Podcast features two shows: GameChangers Clinical Updates, hosted by Rachel Maynard, provides the latest pharmacotherapy advances impacting patient care, with new episodes every Monday. Precept2Practice, hosted by Kathy Schott, offers tools for mentoring pharmacy students and residents, with episodes arriving on the third Wednesday of each month. Both shows offer continuing education credit opportunities for pharmacy professionals.
Episodes
Assessing Learner Performance With Confidence and Consistency
Assessing learner performance is one of the most important and challenging responsibilities of a pharmacy preceptor. This course reviews practical strategies for evaluating clinical knowledge, communication, professionalism, and other key competencies while providing meaningful feedback that supports learner growth. You will be better prepared to assess performance consistently, navigate challengi
Integrating Evidence-Based Functional Medicine Concepts into Pharmacy Care
Interest in functional medicine and direct-to-consumer diagnostic testing continues to grow, shaping how many patients think about prevention, wellness, and chronic disease management. This course explores key concepts in functional medicine and examines how pharmacists can thoughtfully evaluate these approaches through an evidence-based lens. You will gain practical insight to support informed pa
Practical Tips for Managing Common Skin Conditions
Skin conditions are among the most common reasons patients seek advice from healthcare professionals, creating frequent opportunities for pharmacist intervention and support. This course reviews common dermatologic conditions encountered in pharmacy practice, including eczema, poison ivy, and other minor skin conditions and infections, while exploring the pharmacist's role in screening, triag
Helping Families Navigate Pediatric IBS-C Treatment
Pediatric irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) can significantly affect quality of life and presents unique treatment and counseling challenges for patients and families. This course reviews evolving management strategies for pediatric IBS-C, including newly approved treatment options and practical considerations for therapy selection. You will be better prepared to evaluate treatmen
Sunscreen Updates and Skin Cancer Prevention Strategies
Skin cancer remains one of the most common cancers in the United States, making effective sun protection an important component of preventive care. This course reviews sunscreen best practices, common patient questions, and recent updates affecting sunscreen products, including the addition of a new active ingredient to the OTC sunscreen monograph. You will be better prepared to provide evidence-b
Glaucoma Management Updates for Pharmacists
Primary open-angle glaucoma is a progressive eye disease that can lead to irreversible vision loss without timely treatment and ongoing monitoring. This course reviews practical approaches to glaucoma management, including treatment goals, common medication options, and factors that influence adherence and long-term disease control. You will be better prepared to support patients receiving glaucom
Supporting Patients Before International Travel
International travel exposes patients to a range of infectious disease risks, making pre-travel planning and vaccination an important part of patient care. This course reviews recent travel health updates, including vaccine recommendations, emerging safety considerations, and prevention strategies for common travel-related illnesses. You will be better prepared to provide evidence-based recommenda
Deprescribing Principles for Pharmacists
Deprescribing is an important component of patient care as medication regimens are reassessed to ensure ongoing appropriateness, safety, and alignment with patient goals. This course reviews key deprescribing principles, including when it may be appropriate to discontinue therapy and important considerations for patient monitoring and follow-up. You will be better prepared to support evidence-base
Rethinking the Use of Beta-Blockers After a Myocardial Infarction
Beta-blockers have long been considered a foundational therapy following myocardial infarction, yet emerging data are challenging their routine use in all patients. This course discusses recent evidence on outcomes associated with beta-blocker therapy after MI, particularly in patients without reduced ejection fraction, and explores the ongoing debate over the benefits, risks, and duration of ther
New Developments in STI Prevention and Treatment
Sexually transmitted infection (STI) management continues to evolve, with new treatment options, prevention strategies, and practice considerations that are important for pharmacists to understand. This course reviews recent updates in STI care, including newly approved oral therapies for gonorrhea and doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis. You will be better prepared to recognize practice-relevan
Precept2Practice: Designing High-Impact Rotation Experiences for Pharmacy Learners
Well-designed rotation experiences are essential to developing competent and confident student pharmacists and residents. This course discusses how to structure rotations, align with institutional expectations, and create meaningful schedules, activities, and deliverables that balance service and learning, while introducing principles of deliberate practice to support ongoing skill development. Yo
Why Is Everyone Talking About Peptides?
Interest in peptide therapies has grown rapidly, with increasing patient questions driven by social media, wellness trends, and evolving access through compounding and online sources. This course reviews what peptides are, the current state of evidence supporting their use, and key safety and regulatory considerations relevant to patient care. You will be better prepared to apply an evidence-based
Considerations for Antibiotic Use in Dental Care
Antibiotics are frequently prescribed in dental care, yet evidence suggests they are often unnecessary and can expose patients to significant risks, including Clostridioides difficile infection. This course reviews appropriate antibiotic use in dental settings, including indications, preferred treatment options, and safety concerns associated with specific agents. You will be better prepared to su
Reassessing Tramadol Use in Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is a prevalent and complex condition where evidence continues to evolve around commonly prescribed therapies. This course discusses the latest systematic review comparing tramadol with placebo in adults with chronic pain, highlighting limited analgesic benefits and the balance of potential harms versus benefits that pharmacists should understand. You will gain evidence-based insights
Safe and Informed Use of Melatonin in Pediatric Patients
Melatonin—widely available over the counter and often perceived as “natural and safe”—has become increasingly used by caregivers to address sleep disturbances in children and adolescents, yet its proper role and safety profile in pediatrics remain nuanced and evolving. This course examines current evidence on indications such as insomnia and circadian rhythm sleep disorders, highlights concerns ab
A Review of Acute Rescue Therapies in Clinical Practice
Acute rescue medications are critical in time-sensitive emergencies, and pharmacists play an essential role in ensuring patients and caregivers are prepared to use them correctly. This course discusses the roles of glucagon, naloxone, and epinephrine, including recent updates on novel formulations and device innovations that are reshaping emergency response in community settings. You will gain pra
MOUD Prescribing Authority and Practice Implications
Access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) remains a critical component of addressing the ongoing opioid crisis, and recent federal authorization now allows pharmacists to independently prescribe buprenorphine following appropriate training. This course reviews the regulatory changes, outlines clinical and operational considerations for pharmacist-led MOUD prescribing, and discusses the
Practical Updates From the New Cholesterol Guidelines
Updated cholesterol guidelines introduce important changes in cardiovascular risk assessment and lipid management that directly impact pharmacist practice. This course reviews key updates from the new ACC/AHA dyslipidemia guideline, including risk assessment tools, LDL-C targets, and evolving roles for statin and nonstatin therapies. You will be better prepared to identify practice-relevant recomm
Help Patients Navigate Seasonal Allergies
Seasonal allergies affect millions of patients each year and are a common reason individuals seek guidance from pharmacists for symptom relief and product selection. This course reviews the pathophysiology, common symptoms, and current management strategies for seasonal allergies, with a focus on over-the-counter treatment options and patient counseling considerations. You will strengthen your abi
Pharmacy’s Role in HPV Self‑Screening
Federal guidelines now recognize self‑collected HPV testing as an option for cervical cancer screening for average‑risk individuals, offering a more accessible and patient‑preferred alternative to clinician‑collected samples. This course explains current guideline updates supporting self‑collection, highlights screening intervals and follow‑up recommendations, and explores how pharmacists can supp
Atopic Dermatitis Treatment and Guideline Updates
Treatment for atopic dermatitis has changed dramatically, with new therapies offering more targeted relief across the severity spectrum. This course highlights recent drug approvals, updated guideline recommendations, and the clinical implications of managing atopic dermatitis as a chronic inflammatory condition. You will learn how pharmacists can guide therapy decisions, enhance adherence, and im
Hypertension Updates Every Pharmacist Should Know
Advancements in hypertension management are shifting the landscape of treatment, from new guideline recommendations to technological innovations. This course explores key highlights from the AHA's recent scientific statements, including single-pill combination therapy and the clinical limitations of some blood pressure devices, alongside updates to the 2025 hypertension guidelines. You will g
Alpha-Gal Syndrome and the Role of the Pharmacist
Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), a growing allergy linked to tick bites and mammalian meat exposure, is a condition pharmacists can’t afford to overlook. This course discusses the pathophysiology of the syndrome, common triggers, and emerging case trends—while highlighting how pharmacists can play a critical role in helping patients navigate safe OTC and prescription therapies by screening for allergenic
How AI is Reshaping Patient Care
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the healthcare landscape—and pharmacy is no exception. This course explores emerging and potential uses of AI in pharmacy practice, including workflow automation, drug information access, and tools that support patient care and clinical decision-making. You will gain insight into practical considerations, limitations, and ethical responsibilitie
Second-Generation Antipsychotics as Adjunctive Therapy for Depression
Second-generation (also known as atypical) antipsychotics are increasingly used as adjunctive therapy for patients with major depressive disorder who have an inadequate or partial response to antidepressants. This course reviews the clinical rationale for their use, highlights newly approved options, and examines key safety, efficacy, and monitoring considerations. You will gain practical guidance
Recent Updates on GLP-1 Therapies
GLP‑1 receptor agonists continue to generate clinical and media buzz, with new formulations, new approvals, and expanding areas of research. This course explores key updates, including the FDA approval of the first oral GLP‑1 for chronic weight management and ongoing investigations into GLP‑1 therapies for conditions beyond diabetes and obesity. You will gain a timely overview of recent developmen
Shared Clinical Decision-Making and the Pharmacist's Role
Recent changes to childhood vaccine recommendations have introduced shared clinical decision‑making for several immunizations that were previously universally recommended, creating confusion among patients and providers alike. This course explains what shared clinical decision‑making means in the context of immunizations, examines how it affects pediatric vaccine discussions, and highlights opport
Balancing the Benefits and Risks of Gabapentin
As gabapentin climbs the ranks to become one of the most prescribed medications in the U.S., questions about its safety and scope of use are also rising. This episode explores recent trends in gabapentin use, highlights key patient safety concerns, and examines pharmacist-led opportunities to reduce risks through education and medication review. You will walk away with timely insights to help navi
Updates in HIV PEP Protocols and Guidelines
Recent updates to U.S. guidelines for HIV post‑exposure prophylaxis (PEP) provide modernized recommendations for both non‑occupational and occupational exposures — reflecting advances in antiretroviral therapy and evolving evidence. This course summarizes key changes, including preferred regimens, testing/follow‑up modifications, and special‑population considerations, and explores how these update
Updates in HIV PrEP Therapy Options
Recent developments in HIV prevention — including the FDA approval of a 6‑month injectable option and updated clinical guidance — are changing the landscape of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) therapy. This course reviews the latest developments, compares prevention strategies, and examines how these changes affect PrEP delivery, counseling, and monitoring. You will gain timely insights to better c
The Role of Biosimilars in Managing Inflammatory Disease
With the number of biosimilar products steadily increasing, pharmacists play a central role in ensuring their appropriate use in inflammatory conditions. This episode highlights approval pathways, interchangeability, and real-world challenges pharmacists may face when integrating biosimilars into care plans. You will walk away better prepared to support prescribers, counsel patients, and contribut
FDA Removes Boxed Warnings on Menopausal Hormone Therapy
Menopausal hormone therapy has long carried a boxed warning (formerly a "black box warning") that may not accurately reflect the therapy's risk-benefit profile for all patients. This course discusses the FDA's recent removal of boxed warnings for select hormone therapy (HT) products, the rationale for this change, and how evolving guidance may impact patient care. You will expl
Key Updates on the Return of Ranitidine
Ranitidine — once withdrawn from the market over safety concerns — was recently re‑approved by the FDA in a reformulated version, raising important questions for pharmacists and patients alike. This course outlines the FDA’s recent approval, reviews the reformulated product's changes (including manufacturing and labeling), and examines practical considerations for dispensing, counseling, and
Whooping Cough and Measles Are Back
Recent years have seen a troubling resurgence of whooping cough and measles — diseases many thought were largely controlled — highlighting the continuing importance of vaccination, surveillance, and community education. This course reviews the latest evidence on global and local trends, explores the factors driving renewed outbreaks, and discusses the key roles of pharmacists in prevention and ear
The Great Debate of Steroid Use in CAP
Corticosteroids in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) remain a topic of clinical curiosity and mixed opinions. In this unique episode, two expert guests share opposing perspectives—one advocating for corticosteroid use in CAP and the other urging caution—offering pharmacists a balanced view of the current evidence and practice considerations. Tune in to explore both sides of the d
The Truth About Cannabis and Pregnancy Outcomes
As cannabis becomes more widely available and socially accepted, so does the misconception that it's safe to use during pregnancy and lactation. This course reviews updated guidance from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), highlighting the evidence behind the risks and outlining how pharmacists can address misinformation and counsel patients effectively. You will l
Microdose Lithium in Alzheimer's Treatment
Recent preclinical studies highlight the potential of micro‑dosed lithium to modulate Alzheimer’s disease pathology and support neuronal health. This episode examines the molecular mechanisms, current evidence in Alzheimer’s models, and emerging considerations for safe use and monitoring. You will gain insights to navigate this evolving topic and support informed discussions around lithium micro‑d
New Prescription Option for Fibromyalgia Treatment
Patients with fibromyalgia have waited more than a decade for a new therapeutic option, and a recent regulatory approval signals a shift for these patients. This episode reviews the clinical trial data, mechanism of action, dosing considerations, and pharmacist‑relevant monitoring for the newly approved sublingual formulation of cyclobenzaprine HCl. You will gain practical insights to inform patie
How OTC Pain Medications May Fuel Antibiotic Resistance
Pain relief medications like acetaminophen and ibuprofen are staples in everyday care—but emerging research suggests they may play a role in antibiotic resistance. This episode reviews recent findings, explores how these common drugs may influence bacterial response to antibiotics, and highlights pharmacist‑specific considerations. You will walk away with practical insights to support informed med
Navigating the Role of Leucovorin in Autism Care
Recent FDA actions have brought renewed attention to leucovorin as a potential treatment for managing symptoms associated with autism spectrum disorder. This course explores the clinical distinctions between autism and cerebral folate deficiency, reviews key evidence behind leucovorin use, and outlines counseling considerations relevant to pharmacy practice. You will gain clarity on this complex a
Antibiotic Essentials - New Approvals and Clinical Refreshers
Pharmacists play a critical role in infectious disease care, and staying up to date on antibiotic therapies is key to ensuring optimal patient outcomes. This episode reviews recently FDA-approved antibiotics, offers a practical refresher on commonly used antibiotic classes, and highlights frequent side effects—along with strategies for managing them in practice. Tune in to strengthen your clinical
Pharmacy's Role with Long-Acting Injectable Medications
Discover the benefits of implementing a long-acting injectable (LAI) service at your pharmacy practice site and the impact this service can have on patient care and outcomes. Listen to this week’s episode and learn how to elevate your pharmacy services! HOSTJoshua Davis Kinsey, PharmDVP, EducationCEimpactGUESTLindsay McCoy, PharmD, BCPPPharmacy ManagerVillage Drug Shop at AdvantageCPE REDEMPTIONTh
Opioid Use in Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Opioids remain a cornerstone of palliative care for patients with serious illnesses like cancer, yet their use is often misunderstood, undertreated, or approached with unnecessary hesitation. This episode explores what pharmacists need to know about assessing opioid appropriateness, questioning therapy when warranted, and supporting comfort-focused care within established clinical and ethical stan
RSV Vaccines vs. Monoclonal Antibodies
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) continues to pose a serious health threat—particularly to infants, older adults, and immunocompromised individuals—making it critical for pharmacy professionals to stay up to date on prevention and treatment options. This episode covers the latest FDA-approved RSV therapies, including vaccines and monoclonal antibodies, while highlighting clinical pearls for use a
GLP-1 Therapy and Ocular Disorders
GLP-1 receptor agonists have revolutionized the treatment of diabetes and obesity, but recent data suggest a potential link to a higher risk of various ocular disorders, especially with long-term use. This episode reviews the findings of these studies, places them in context with the overall benefits of GLP-1s, and covers what pharmacists should know when counseling patients. Listen in to enhance
The Impact of Timing on Heart Failure Treatment Success
Heart failure remains a leading cause of hospitalization, prompting ongoing research into treatment strategies that improve outcomes for patients. A recent study explores the potential of combining an MRA agent and SGLT2 inhibitor, showing meaningful clinical benefit while also reinforcing the need for thoughtful patient selection and safety monitoring. Tune in to explore how this evidence may sha
Teaching Future Pharmacists to Diagnose and Prescribe
Diagnosis and prescribing are no longer on the margins for pharmacy practice, but explicitly called out in the ACPE Standards that guide pharmacy education. Once considered out of bounds for pharmacists, diagnostic reasoning is now central to preparing practice-ready graduates. This episode explores how preceptors can support learners in applying clinical decision-making frameworks, integrating sh
Acetaminophen and Autism
As questions continue to surface about the potential link between prenatal acetaminophen use and autism spectrum disorder, pharmacists must be prepared to address patient concerns with confidence and clarity. This episode explores the current body of evidence, public health messaging, and practical strategies for counseling during pregnancy. Tune in to strengthen your knowledge and support safe, e
Epinephrine Injection vs. Inhaler Use in Allergic Reactions
Allergic reactions can range from a bothersome nuisance to a life-threatening emergency, making it crucial for pharmacists to stay informed about current treatment options and best practices. This episode discusses common triggers, effective therapies—from antihistamines and injections to the newly approved epinephrine nasal spray—and key counseling strategies to ensure patients receive safe, prom
Your Guide to New and Noteworthy Medications
With numerous new medications launching each year, pharmacists play a vital role in translating complex drug information into practical, patient-centered care. This episode offers a brief overview of select FDA-approved drugs from the past year, highlighting their therapeutic importance, key considerations, and clinical uses. Whether counseling patients or working with healthcare providers, pharma
What's New from the FDA and Why It Matters
The FDA remains a powerful driver of change in pharmacy practice through its approvals, policies, and public health actions. This episode highlights timely FDA developments and emerging areas of focus that pharmacists need to be aware of—from regulatory shifts to new communication initiatives. Tune in to stay informed on FDA activity that could influence the way you practice and care for patients.
The Pharmacist's Role in Cancer Survivorship
As more patients live beyond cancer treatment, survivorship care is becoming an essential—but often overlooked—part of the healthcare journey. This episode explores how pharmacists can support survivors through medication management, mental health awareness, lifestyle counseling, and connection to broader care resources. Tune in to learn how you can play a meaningful role in helping patients navig
Fall Prevention Tips for Pharmacy Practice
Falls are a leading cause of injury and death in older adults, and pharmacists are in a key position to help prevent them. This episode highlights how to identify medication risks, share practical prevention strategies, and connect patients with trusted tools and resources. Tune in to learn how you can make a meaningful impact in reducing falls in your community. HOSTJoshua Davis Kinsey, PharmDVP,
Timely Updates in Pharmacy-Delivered Immunization Services
With shifting policies, payment models, and an unpredictable respiratory virus landscape, pharmacy teams need more than clinical updates to prepare for the upcoming immunization season. This episode explores key issues shaping immunization practice today — including policy changes, billing and documentation trends, and how teams can proactively adapt and advocate for their role. Tune in for timel
What Should Pharmacists Know about Low-Dose Naltrexone?
Low-dose naltrexone (LDN) is generating growing interest as a potential therapy for conditions such as chronic pain and immune-related disorders. This episode offers a foundational overview of what LDN is, how it’s thought to work, where current evidence stands, and how pharmacists may encounter it in practice. Learn what pharmacists need to know to confidently approach patient questions about LDN
Regulatory Essentials for Safe and Compliant Compounding
Compounded medications serve a critical role in meeting patient-specific needs, but compliance is essential to ensure safety and quality. This episode covers what pharmacists need to know about documentation, prescription validity, beyond-use dating, and common missteps that can put compliance at risk. Tune in to strengthen your compounding practices and stay aligned with current regulatory expect
Addressing the Challenge of Uncontrolled Hypertension
Uncontrolled hypertension continues to drive cardiovascular risk and remains a major gap in chronic disease management. This episode discusses what pharmacists need to know to support treatment adherence, identify therapeutic gaps, and address barriers to blood pressure control. Listen to strengthen your role in helping patients achieve meaningful, sustained outcomes. HOSTJoshua Davis Kinsey, Phar
OTC STI Kits Supporting Patients and Expanding Access to Care
With sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates continuing to rise, over-the-counter testing kits are expanding access to care, and pharmacists are well-positioned to support their safe and effective use. This episode explores key facts about available OTC kits, regulatory updates, counseling responsibilities, and the potential for test-and-treat models in pharmacy practice. Join us to learn how p
Pain Management Tips and Updates for Pharmacists
Pharmacists are key partners in helping patients navigate the challenges of managing pain safely and effectively. This episode covers practical strategies for counseling, identifying potential concerns in therapy, and supporting appropriate treatment, plus a quick review of the newly approved non-opioid option. Tune in to strengthen your clinical confidence and improve outcomes in pain care. HOSTJ
HIV Treatment Updates: Counseling, Adherence, and Clinical Pearls
HIV treatment has evolved significantly, offering streamlined regimens and improved patient outcomes. This episode will discuss the latest antiretroviral therapy (ART) guidelines, highlighting preferred regimens, key pharmacologic considerations, and practical counseling strategies for pharmacists. Tune in to enhance your clinical knowledge and play a pivotal role in optimizing care for individual
Optimizing Care with Integrative Oncology - Part TWO
Integrative oncology blends conventional cancer treatments with supportive therapies like nutrition, acupuncture, and mind-body practices to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. This episode outlines what pharmacists need to know about the principles of integrative medicine, how to evaluate evidence-based resources, and counseling tips for guiding patients through safe, effective compleme
Optimizing Care with Integrative Oncology - Part ONE
Integrative oncology blends conventional cancer treatments with supportive therapies like nutrition, acupuncture, and mind-body practices to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. This episode outlines what pharmacists need to know about the principles of integrative medicine, how to evaluate evidence-based resources, and counseling tips for guiding patients through safe, effective compleme
Pharmacist-Driven Dyslipidemia Management
Dyslipidemia remains a major contributor to cardiovascular disease, and pharmacists play a key role in optimizing therapy and improving outcomes. This episode reviews recent updates in guidelines, pharmacologic options, and practical counseling tips for supporting patients with lipid disorders. Tune in to strengthen your clinical impact and support long-term health for the patients you serve. HOST
Fatty Liver Disease: Risks, Treatments, and the Role of the Pharmacist
Fatty liver disease affects a growing number of patients, often progressing silently until advanced stages. This episode highlights what pharmacists need to know about recent terminology changes, risk factors, pharmacotherapy updates, and key counseling strategies to support patients. Tune in to sharpen your clinical knowledge and help identify, manage, and educate patients at risk for this increa
Building Clinical Reasoning Skills in Student Pharmacists and Residents
In this episode, Kathy Schott sits down with Dr. Kate Smith, clinical faculty and pharmacy education expert, to explore one of the most critical and challenging aspects of training student pharmacists and residents: developing clinical reasoning skills. Drawing from over a decade of experience in both clinical practice and education, Dr. Smith discusses nuanced differences between clinical reasoni
Optimizing Asthma Care: Guideline Updates and Practical Pearls
Asthma management continues to evolve, with updated guidelines emphasizing personalized care, smart inhaler use, and early intervention. This episode reviews key pharmacotherapy updates, stepwise treatment strategies, and practical counseling tips to support adherence and inhaler technique. Tune in to strengthen your role in improving outcomes for patients living with asthma.BONUS: With this episo
Creatine - Separating Facts from Fiction
Creatine is often associated with athletic performance, but growing evidence points to its broader benefits for brain health, aging, and overall muscle preservation. This episode breaks down what pharmacists need to know about creatine’s evidence-based uses, safety considerations, and counseling opportunities. Tune in to strengthen your knowledge and help ensure patients receive accurate, evidence
The Impact of Long COVID
Long COVID continues to affect millions, leaving patients with persistent symptoms that impact daily life and overall health. Pharmacists are uniquely positioned to recognize these patients, recommend supportive treatments, and provide guidance on symptom management. Tune in to learn how you can help improve the quality of life for those struggling with this complex condition.HOSTJoshua Davis Kins
Pharmacists Expand Access to Contraceptive Care
With over-the-counter birth control expanding access to contraception, pharmacists have a growing role in guiding patients through their options, ensuring safe use, and providing essential counseling. This episode explores the pharmacist’s role in OTC birth control recommendations, patient education, and broader hormonal contraception services within community pharmacy practice. Tune in to learn h
Pharmacist-Provided Addiction Treatment
Pharmacists are stepping into a critical role in addiction treatment, expanding access to life-saving medications like buprenorphine through pharmacy-based MOUD clinics. This episode examines how this innovative model is transforming care for patients with opioid use disorder and what pharmacists need to understand before considering an expansion of services in this space. Tune in to learn how pha
The Pharmacist's Role in Travel Health
Travel health is more than just vaccines—pharmacists play a crucial role in protecting patients from preventable illnesses with essential immunizations, OTC medications, and prescription therapies. This episode explores the key components of a successful travel clinic, from vaccine recommendations to counseling on travel-related health risks. Tune in to learn how you can expand your impact and hel
Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection Part 2
Building on the science of the gut-brain axis, this episode focuses on actionable strategies pharmacists can use to counsel patients on mental health, gut-related medication effects, and evidence-based lifestyle interventions. From tailored counseling tips to supplement and nutrition guidance, pharmacists will learn how to support patients managing both GI and mental health symptoms. Tune in to di
Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection Part I
The gut and brain are in constant conversation, influencing everything from mood and motivation to digestion and hormonal health. In this episode, we unpack the fundamentals of the gut-brain axis, including the role of the microbiome, common medications that impact gut health, and how those changes can ripple into mental well-being. Tune in to build your foundational knowledge and start recognizin
The Pharmacists Pivotal Role in Managing Migraine Headaches
Headaches are a common yet complex condition, requiring pharmacists to differentiate between primary and secondary causes while providing effective treatment options. This episode explores evidence-based strategies for the management of headaches, emphasizing the pharmacist’s role in improving outcomes for patients with headaches. Stay informed and enhance your clinical expertise to better support
A Pharmacists Guide to Dry Eye Relief
Dry eye syndrome is a common yet often overlooked condition that can significantly impact a patient’s quality of life. This episode explores the causes, symptoms, and latest treatment options, equipping pharmacists with the knowledge to provide effective counseling and recommend appropriate therapies. Tune in to enhance your expertise and help patients find relief from this chronic and frustrating
Updates in Osteoporosis Screening and Treatment
Osteoporosis remains a significant health concern, with new screening and treatment guidelines aiming to improve prevention and care. This episode explores updated recommendations, the latest therapeutic options, and how medications for other conditions can impact bone health. Stay informed and ready to support your patients—tune in to learn how pharmacists can make a difference.HOSTJoshua Davis K
Evidence-Based Insights on Hormone Replacement Therapy
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) remains a cornerstone of managing menopausal symptoms, but understanding the latest evidence is crucial for safe and effective use. This episode dives into evidence-based therapies, weighing benefits and risks and highlighting the pharmacist’s role in guiding personalized care. Tune in to stay updated on the science behind HRT and its evolving role in patient care
Entrustable Professional Activities: The 101 for Pharmacy Preceptors
In this episode, we dive into the evolving use of Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) as a tool for assessing and supporting learner development in pharmacy experiential education. Dr. Abigail Elmes, Research Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy, shares her insights on implementing EPA-based assessments in Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPE
The Pharmacist's Role in Safe Discontinuation of Antidepressants
Tapering antidepressants requires careful planning to minimize withdrawal symptoms and ensure patient safety. This episode provides pharmacists with a brief update on antidepressant therapies and essential education on tapering, including recognizing withdrawal risks, adjusting schedules, and counseling patients effectively. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and enhance your skills in s
GLP-1s - Is There Anything They Can't Do?
GLP-1 receptor agonists are revolutionizing healthcare, offering benefits far beyond glucose management—from weight loss to potential improvements in sleep apnea and cardiovascular health. This episode explores the multifaceted roles of GLP-1s, the latest evidence behind their expanding uses, and what pharmacists need to know to maximize their impact. Don’t miss this chance to stay informed on one
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