Interviews

Chris Topoleski, director of federal regulatory affairs for ASHP, discusses the efforts in place to help health-system pharmacists achieve provider status under Medicare Part B. This interview was recorded at ASHP's

Tom Frank, PharmD, BCPS, Director of Research and Education at Area Health Education Center, discusses the important of new drugs currently in the development pipeline to health-system pharmacists' practice.

Jennifer Goldman, PharmD, CDE, BC-ADM, FCCP, professor of pharmacy practice at MCPHS University, discusses some strategies to overcoming patient barriers to insulin.

Chris Topoleski, director of federal regulatory affairs for ASHP, outlines the immediate impacts that achieving provider status would likely have on health-system pharmacists' practice.

David D'Altorio, PharmD, senior vice president of health services at MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc, discusses methods to address the growing cost of specialty medications.

Kevin Pak, pharmacy student at Philadelphia College of Pharmacy at the University of the Sciences, gives advice to students preparing to enter pharmacy school.

Peter J. Rice, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, reflects on how the industry has changed as interest in pharmacy has grown.

Tom Frank, PharmD, BCPS, Director of Research and Education at Area Health Education Center, forecasts what drugs currently in the development pipeline will be critical and relevant for health-system pharmacists.

Brian Cross, PharmD, BCACP, CDE, discusses what is more important to creating a collaborative environment: provider status or payment status.

Peter J. Rice, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, discusses how his school promotes interprofessional education.

Shaun Ellen Gleason, PharmD, MGS, assistant professor at the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, talks about what makes a student stand out to her.

Tom Frank, PharmD, BCPS, Director of Research and Education at Area Health Education Center, discusses how he thinks new chronic heart failure drugs could change heart failure management from a health-system pharmacist's perspective.

Brian Cross, PharmD, BCACP, CDE, discusses what he think needs to happen in the next few years to move health care closer to being a truly collaborative system.

Tom Frank, PharmD, BCPS, Director of Research and Education at Area Health Education Center, discusses how to support medication adherence for patients taking multiple medications.

National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP) Executive Director James E. Smeeding, RPh, MBA, discusses the National Association for Specialty Pharmacy and their efforts to enhance the specialty space.

Fred Eckel, RPh, MS, Editor-in-Chief of Pharmacy Times, considers if he would do anything differently in his career if given the chance.

David Lassen, chief clinical officer at Prime Therapeutics, discusses methods to overcome the impact of increasingly high copays on patient adherence.

Amanda Bright, pharmacy student at Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University, talks about a panel she helped establish that raises awareness about prescription drug abuse.

Fred Eckel, RPh, MS, Editor-in-Chief of Pharmacy Times, discusses his thoughts on recent changes to the pharmacy industry.

Rolee Pathak Das, PharmD, BCPS, clinical associate professor at Rutgers University Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, talks about how the role of the pharmacist has changed.

When patients do not stick to their prescribed regimen, they end up inappropriately using health resources and revisiting emergency departments needlessly.

Amy Grogg, PharmD, senior vice president of Strategy and Commercialization at AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group discusses how the relationship between manufacturers, providers, and specialty pharmacies can be improved.

Peter J. Rice, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, discusses how the role of the pharmacist has changed.

Rolee Pathak Das, PharmD, BCPS, clinical associate professor at Rutgers University Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, gives advice to students preparing to go to pharmacy school.

Shaun Ellen Gleason, PharmD, MGS, assistant professor at the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, gives advice to pharmacy students graduating this year.

Rolee Pathak Das, PharmD, BCPS, clinical associate professor at Rutgers University Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, talks about 1 of the most important issues facing pharmacy.

Marc O'Connor, Chief Operating Officer of Curant Health, discusses potential methods for keeping high cost drugs accessible.

Kevin Pak, pharmacy student at Philadelphia College of Pharmacy at the University of the Sciences, talks about a challenge that pharmacists are facing.