Interviews

Nadia Awad, PharmD, BCPS, clinical assistant professor at Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, discusses social media's advantages for health-system pharmacists.

Raulo Frear, PharmD, general manager of OmedaRx, discusses methods to enhance management of drug utilization programs.

Fairleigh Dickinson University professor of pharmacy practice and assistant dean for faculty Anastasia Rivkin talks about how career trends could affect the future of pharmacy.

Nadia Awad, PharmD, BCPS, clinical assistant professor at Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, suggests ways pharmacy educators can talk about social media pitfalls with their students.

Katerina Hatzis, pharmacy student at Fairleigh Dickinson University, talks about how she got interested in pharmacy school.

Fairleigh Dickinson University student Katerina Hatzis talks about how students can impact the future of pharmacy.

Julie Kalabalik, PharmD, assistant professor of pharmacy practice at Fairleigh Dickinson University, talks about what achieving provider status would mean for pharmacy students and for pharmacy in general.

Sara Bender, student at Fairleigh Dickinson University, discusses who influenced her the most at pharmacy school.

Lindsay Bebout, one of the winners of the 2014 Good Neighbor Pharmacy NCPA Pruitt-Schutte Student Business Plan Competition, recounts some lessons she gleaned from learning how to create a business plan.

Lindsay Bebout, student at University of Oklahoma Tulsa College of Pharmacy, discusses what the most important issue facing pharmacy is right now.

Sara Bender, pharmacy student at Fairleigh Dickinson University, explains why she got interested in pharmacy school.

Sara Bender, pharmacy student at Fairleigh Dickinson University, discusses the most important issue facing pharmacists and what student pharmacists can do to help the situation.

Lindsay Bebout, one of the winners of the 2014 Good Neighbor Pharmacy NCPA Pruitt-Schutte Student Business Plan Competition, gives advice to pharmacy students interested in business.

Julie Kalabalik, PharmD, assistant professor of pharmacy practice at Fairleigh Dickinson University, talks about how pharmacy students can stand out.

Karen Ryle, MS, RPh, associate chief of pharmacy at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses some red flags that may appear when a patient presents a controlled substance prescription.

Lindsay Bebout, student at University of Oklahoma Tulsa College of Pharmacy, discusses why she decided to go to pharmacy school.

Lindsay Bebout, student at University of Oklahoma Tulsa College of Pharmacy, discusses what kind of role business and ownership play in pharmacy.

Karen Ryle, MS, RPh, associate chief of pharmacy at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses pharmacists can distinguish prescriptions that are being issued for legitimate medical purposes from those that are not.

J. Russell May, PharmD, FASHP, clinical professor at Georgia Regents University College of Pharmacy, discusses how health-system pharmacists can foster antimicrobial stewardship during care transitions.

Karen Ryle, MS, RPh, associate chief of pharmacy at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses how the new regulatory requirements for controlled substances are changing pharmacists' daily practice.

J. Russell May, PharmD, FASHP, clinical professor at Georgia Regents University College of Pharmacy, discusses which pipeline antimicrobials are addressing resistant bacteria threats.

J. Russell May, PharmD, FASHP, clinical professor at Georgia Regents University College of Pharmacy, answers the question, "Do any pipeline antimicrobials have new mechanisms of action?"

Karen Ryle, MS, RPh, associate chief of pharmacy at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses how new regulatory requirements have affected controlled dangerous substance dispensing.

J. Russell May, PharmD, FASHP, clinical professor at Georgia Regents University College of Pharmacy, discusses how new agents are helping address Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea concerns.

Karen Ryle, MS, RPh, associate chief of pharmacy at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses how the DEA has held pharmacists accountable for failing to verify controlled substance prescriptions for a legitimate medical purpose.

Michael R. Hess, attorney with Bass Berry & Sims and outside general counsel to many of the largest independent specialty pharmacy companies, discusses developments in contracting that specialty pharmacies need to be aware of.

J. Russell May, PharmD, FASHP, clinical professor at Georgia Regents University College of Pharmacy, discusses the advantages of having pharmacists on the antimicrobial stewardship team.

J. Russell May, PharmD, FASHP, clinical professor at Georgia Regents University College of Pharmacy, discusses new antimicrobials he finds most interesting.