Interviews

Discover more about the value pharmacists provide to patients every day.

John Zajecka, MD, speaks about the different types of bipolar disorder in this video produced by the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance.

In this video from the Medical University of South Carolina, Frederick K. Goodwin, MD, provides in-depth information on the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder.

This video produced by the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance provides information on the symptoms of bipolar disorder, offering insights from the perspectives of clinicians, patients, and their family members.

Thomas Morrow, MD, chief medical officer at Next IT, discusses how virtual health assistants are changing how specialty pharmacies can interact with patients to improve adherence.

Richard Honaker, MD, of the Family Medicine Associates of Texas, talks about how to use vitamins and supplements effectively.

Ellen Hughes, MD, PhD, internist and integrative medicine specialist at the UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, explores the value of vitamins, minerals, and supplements.

Jeffrey Tice, MD, of the UCSF Medical Center, looks at vitamin use and the benefits and harms from these dietary supplements.

Armada Health Care Chief Strategy Officer Thomas Cohn discusses details of the NASP and SPAARx merger and how the unified organization will help guide specialty pharmacy into the future.

CEO of Avella Specialty Pharmacy Rebecca M. Shanahan, Esq., discusses how accountable care organizations will impact future trends in specialty pharmacy.

Stephen Vogt, PharmD, Chief Executive Officer and President of BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy, discusses the methods BioPlus uses to improve patient medication adherence.

Michael Nameth, RPh, MBA, chief executive officer of Aureus Health Services, discusses the growth of his company as a mid-size specialty pharmacy.

Bill Barre, RPh, vice president of business development at MedImpact Healthcare Systems, discusses how MedImpact meets the needs of specialty pharmacies.

Suzanne Tschida, PharmD, BCPS, vice president of specialty benefit and outcomes strategy at OptumRx, talks about recent research regarding specialty pharmacy and patient outcomes.

Starlin Haydon-Greatting, MS, BSPharm, FAPHA, director of clinical programs at the Illinois Pharmacists Association, discusses how pharmacists can become involved in patient-centered medical homes and accountable care organizations.

Howard Barsky, chief information officer for Armada Health Care, discusses the benefits of enhanced data analytics programs and how they can benefit specialty pharmacies.

Stephen Vogt, PharmD, Chief Executive Officer and President of BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy, discusses how BioPlus has changed to better meet the needs of their patients.

Thomas Cohn, chief strategy officer at Armada Health Care, discusses the long term impact of the Affordable Care Act on specialty pharmacies.

Shannon Manzi, PharmD, EMT, Team Lead, Emergency Services at Boston Children's Hospital, and Chief Pharmacist on the Metro Boston Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT), describes how medications are safely stored in emergency situations.

Gary Rice, RPh, MS, MBA, vice president of clinical services at Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy discusses effective counseling of rheumatoid arthritis patients on biologic DMARD therapy.

Peter Yu, MD, director, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, president-elect, ASCO, discusses results of a review that examined men's treatment decisions after seeing a rise in their PSA levels.

This National Cancer Institute video provides key facts and statistics on prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment.

This presentation by Michael S. Cookson, MD, MMHC, vice chairman and Hart Professor of Urologic Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, addresses prostate cancer treatment options for 6 common clinical scenarios.

Charles M. Perou, PhD, professor of genetics, pathology & laboratory medicine, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses a trial (CALGB 40601) presented at the 2014 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Nancy Lin, MD, of the Susan F. Smith Center for Women's Cancers at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the differences between breast cancer subtypes and looks at recent drug approvals and research directions for the future.

This presentation by Carol DeSantis, MPH, an epidemiologist with the American Cancer Society (ACS), covers key findings and statistics from the ACS report "Breast Cancer Facts and Figures 2013-2014."

In this video, Douglas Lienesch, MD, assistant professor in the division of rheumatology and clinical immunology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, offers an overview of available medications for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis.

Philip Mease, MD, director of rheumatology research at Swedish Medical Center and clinical professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, discusses key points regarding the diagnosis and treatment of psoriatic arthritis in this video produced by the Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing education.