Interviews

Expert discussed the potential of pelareorep, a novel immunotherapeutic agent, in treating advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

Nathan Vanderford, PhD, MBA speaks about barriers to cancer care access experienced by patients in rural communities.

Pharmacists are encouraged to leverage prescription drug monitoring programs connect patients to community-based resources to address the opioid crisis and pharmacy deserts.

Stephanie White, PharmD, CSP, is presenting at the NCODA Fall Summit in Orlando, Florida.

Pharmacists are positioned to combat the opioid crisis through educating the public and advocating for policy changes to enable harm reduction strategies.

A dedicated community pharmacist for over 40 years, Kessler has witnessed immense change and innovation throughout his career.

Two MUSC pharmacy technicians discuss how techs are pivotal in pharmacy, whether in the community or clinical setting, and how it is important to maintain high standard of care in a changing environment.

Simply stating a team member good job, whether it be within a group or in a 1-on-1 setting, 2 MUSC pharmacy technicians emphasize that recognition and encouragement go a long way.

Ilianette Miranda, RPh discusses her career-long efforts to integrate pharmacists into the health care system in Puerto Rico.

The president and CEO of Employers' Forum of Indiana says the pharmacists must be involved and engaged with employers to improve outcomes in health care.

Terry Keys highlights the role of language and terminology as barriers for patients receiving cancer care.

Amelia Arnold, PharmD, reflects on the growing recognition of pharmacists as valuable clinical providers.

Pharmacists also help patients manage their adverse effects and treat patients to live healthy lives.

Sarah Hudson-Disalle, PharmD, highlights the significant impact of EHR automation on biosimilar access and costs.

Nadine Barrett, PhD, MA, MPH, discusses the role of international collaborations to advance global cancer care access.

Naoto T. Ueno, MD, PhD, FACP, discussed the role of the Hawaiʻi Cancer Consortium to advance trial and treatment efforts for patients with cancer.

Courtney VanHouzen, PharmD shares insights about the community bispecific program at Munson Healthcare.

Two MUSC pharmacists describe how pharmacists are often the educational resource for patients and can help when removing certain barriers to care.

Teresa Messick, PharmD discusses how meeting patients “where they are” and supporting them holistically through medication and beyond is the most rewarding part of the profession.

As American Pharmacists Month begins, Alan Corley talks the importance of pharmacists and the value of the profession personally and to the overall community.

Karen Merrill discusses her experiences in pharmacy with plans to celebrate her niece, a first-year pharmacist.

Alan Corley, pharmacy owner in Greenville, TN, reflects on the changes he's witnessed throughout his career and the most rewarding aspects of his profession.

Using biosimilars and generics as well as getting patients connected with manufacturer copay assistance or grant programs can reduce their out-of-pocket costs.

Clayton Irvine, PharmD, MBA, MS, notes that although these options help to lower the cost of care, quick, widespread implementation remains difficult.

Thomas Chen, MD, PhD discussed his innovative approach to brain cancer treatment through NeOnc, Inc.

Automation and artificial intelligence can also aid significantly in reducing time-consuming tasks and improving efficiency for pharmacists, allowing them more time with patients.

As the end of the DSCSA stabilization period approaches, Josh Bolin from the NABP provides an overview of what to expect.

Pharmacy students discuss a non-traditional learning assignment that used the social media platform, TikTok.

Childhood immunization according to schedule can prevent serious illness.

Erin McConnell, PharmD, discuss the clinical decision-making process for choosing between statins, PSCK9 inhibitors, or newer agents like inclisiran.