Authors


Douglas Braun, PharmD, CSP, RPh

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The Value of a Medically Integrated Pharmacy to Maximize Cost Avoidance and Reduce Waste of Oral Oncolytic Medications

This abstract will be presented at the Oncology Pharmacists Connect (OPC) meeting in Austin, Texas, from June 19 to 20, 2025.


Riya Teresa Joseph, PharmD, MSHLM, RPh

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Nurturing Fertility: Pharmacist's Insights for Women's Health Awareness Month

Fertility pharmacists understand the importance of education, awareness, and support women need to discover in navigating the complexities of fertility.


Jordan L. Holder, PharmD, BCACP

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Ambulatory Care Pharmacist-Administered Depression Screenings Can Close Gaps in Care

The study implemented a novel workflow for ambulatory care pharmacists to execute pharmacist-administered depression screenings.


Gillian McGovern, Associate Editor

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FluMist Home Delivery Expands Access to Seasonal Influenza Vaccination

FluMist Home, the first at-home nasal spray flu vaccine, is now available for direct delivery to patients in 34 US states.


Roxana McCloskey

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Untangling the Identity of Charge Variants in Antibody-Drug Conjugates

An integrated strategy can simplify the development of antibody-drug conjugates.


Victoria Barker, PharmD Candidate

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Hepatitis Awareness Month: Help Your Patients Live(r) Longer

Many of patients with hepatitis that pharmacists encounter have viral hepatitis, which can be easily remembered as the ABCs of hepatitis.


Dani Markus, PharmD, MBA

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CMS 2024 Final Rule Includes Surprises, Opportunities for Pharmacies and Payers

Among health care professionals, pharmacists are best suited to serve as trusted partners for patients to help ensure they understand their medication regimen, identify medication-related problems, and work with prescribers to close gaps in care.


Martha M. Rumore, PharmD, Esq, MS, LLM, FAPhA

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Out of Shortage, Into Controversy: The Fight Over GLP-1 Compounding

GLP-1 compounding faces legal challenges, evolving FDA rules, and heightened enforcement risks.


Erin Sherwin, PharmD, BCACP

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What Diabetes Taught Me That Pharmacy School Did Not

Empathy is being left outside the exam room door.


Charlotte Owens

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Challenging the Status Quo and Redefining Women’s Health

Women's health extends beyond reproductive health, yet much of the research in women's health focuses on these "below the belt" health issues, despite data showing that women disproportionately suffer from certain health conditions, such as heart failure.


Rama Oruganti

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Wearables Made for the Pharmaceutical Industry

Purpose-built assisted reality solutions help streamline processes and maintain regulatory compliance from the laboratory to the factory floor.



Jeff Hunnicutt

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Op-Ed: States Are Leading the Way on PBM Reform. Here’s How.

Lawmakers across the country can learn from examples in states like Arkansas and Texas.



Raymond Kheirbek, PharmD Candidate

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Counseling Points for Pharmacists on Brain Health Treatments

Indication can play a major role in pharmacists recommending brain health products.


Nikol Muslimovic, PharmD Candidate

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Student Advocacy in Pharmacy

Student pharmacists can work toward a better future for patients, themselves, and the profession.


Laura R. Bobolts, PharmD, BCOP

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ATOPP 2025: Navigating Biosimilar Adoption and Operational Strategies in Oncology

Laura R. Bobolts, PharmD, BCOP, shares actionable strategies for oncology pharmacists to navigate biosimilar and 505(b)(2) drug implementation, manage payer and formulary complexities, and optimize cost-effective care delivery across oncology service lines.


Chelsey Lindner, PharmD, BCOP, CSP

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Clinical Biomarkers Are the Key to Precision Medicine in Prostate Cancer

With precision medicine, patients undergoing treatment are living longer without disease recurrence or progression and with fewer adverse effects, resulting in preservation of quality of life.


Cory Jenks, PharmD

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Laugh Off Burnout? It May Not Be That Simple, But It Can Certainly Help

Comedy has taught me several keys that have helped alleviate and manage burnout.



Viral N. Shah, MD

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Basal Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes Management: What the Pharmacist Should Know

Guidance on the use of basal insulins (BI) and insulin pens to enable pharmacists to answer questions regarding the safe and effective use of BI for the management of diabetes.


Bader Alghamdi, PharmD, BCPS

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Managing Blood Glucose Levels for Expectant Mothers With Diabetes

CGM enhances diabetes management in pregnancy, improving outcomes.


Rowaida Farraj, BS, PharmD

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Finding an Opportunity to Advance Pharmacy Practice During a Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to significant innovation, which presents a unique opportunity for pharmacists to advance pharmacy practice by serving as the integral drug monitoring experts of the health care team.


Carl Guenther

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Navigating the Long, Bumpy Road to Rare Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

A patient details his experience juggling the roles of caregiver of his wife with cancer and patient struggling to receive a diagnosis for a rare disease.


Sally Jagielski, PharmD, BCPS

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Wellness Support Group Shows Promise in Reducing Burnout

Discussions are led by a variety of experienced preceptors to provide insight, strategies, and resources for pharmacy residents.


Yosef Nissim, PharmD, MBA, BCIDP

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Implementing CDC’s Core Elements of Sepsis

The agency outlines key elements for building effective hospital sepsis programs.



RahJewel Barnhill, PharmD Candidate

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When to Call, When to Counsel: Fluoroquinolone Tendinopathy

A collaborative health care approach enhances patient outcomes and supports informed decision-making in antibiotic management.



Garry Marshall, MBA

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Community Pharmacies Are Poised for a Transformative Role as Wellness Centers

Retail pharmacies are undergoing a meaningful transformation into accessible, community-based health care hubs by expanding clinical services, embracing value-based care, and addressing gaps in access, technology, and reimbursement.