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Scripted for Her: Cannabis Use Among Women
In this episode, Natalie DiPietro Mager, PharmD, PhD, talks with Mark Garofoli, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, CPE, CTTS, about how pharmacists can address cannabis use in women during adolescence, reproductive years, and older adulthood.

Dispensing Leadership: The Dog Days of Summer
This episode meanders the time of the year where pharmacy professionals experience a lull in business, providing them with the perfect opportunity to invest in growth.

Why LTC Pharmacy is Health Care’s Most Overlooked, Undervalued Sector
Often operating in the shadows, LTC pharmacy is the backbone of medication management for aging and immunocompromised patients.

Tech-Driven Home Pharmacy Model Tackles Rural Health Crises
With the dual issue of pharmacy deserts and caregiver shortages across the US, technology is filling a much-needed gap for rural patient populations.

Wicked Good Cardiometabolic Chat: 2026 ADA Diabetes Technology Updates
Episode 12 explores recent updates from the 2026 ADA Scientific Sessions, highlighting for pharmacists which technologies are making waves in the diabetes space right now.

Amplifying Technicians: Keyerrá Buckley, CPhT
In this episode, host Taylor Watterson, PharmD, PhD, welcomes Keyerrá Buckley, CPhT, ACPE administrator and technical trainer, Pharmacy Starts.

Functional Medicine Pharmacists Address Gut Health Beyond Traditional Dispensing
Learn about how this functional medicine pharmacist’s personal journey led her to addressing patients’ root causes for disease through exploring gut health dysregulation.

Pharmacy Law Lowdown: GLP-1 Compounding
This episode highlights the FDA’s announcement regarding GLP-1 supply stabilization and critical compliance strategies for 503A pharmacies.

PBM Audits Demand Pharmacy Awareness, Compliance, and Proactive Defense
As PBM-pharmacy relationships evolve in real time, staying proactive when a PBM audit comes through could be the difference between thriving and losing essential business.

Scripted for Her: Pharmacists’ Guide to Inclusive LGBTQ+ Patient Care
In this episode, Natalie DiPietro Mager, PharmD, PhD, meets with Alyssa Perry, PharmD to discuss the pharmacist’s role in ensuring inclusive and respectful care for members of the LGBTQ+ community.
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With the goal of optimizing long-term weight-loss treatment, researchers gather insights regarding the lived experiences of glucagon-like peptide-1 users.

Drug shortages drop in 2025, yet long-lasting sterile injectable gaps, rising discontinuations, and fragile supply chains reshape pharmacy work.

In an assessment of pharmacy closures, researchers hypothesize underserved neighborhoods would be the most burdened locations across the country.

Subcutaneous lecanemab-irmb can now be self-administered or given by a caregiver from the first dose, eliminating the requirement for an initial in-clinic intravenous infusion.

This episode meanders the time of the year where pharmacy professionals experience a lull in business, providing them with the perfect opportunity to invest in growth.

Jay Bregman, founder and CEO of Andel, discusses the current GLP-1 landscape and how a new Medicare initiative is designed to improve access to this increasingly popular medication class.

A new analysis shows that socioeconomic status shrinks type 2 diabetes risk far more for nonHispanic white and Asian Americans than for nonHispanic Black and Hispanic Americans.

Researchers assess how these emerging platforms can support medication use across this patient population.

A newly published review traces chikungunya's re-emergence to a record 2025 outbreak in China, and 2 FDA-approved vaccines shape prevention strategy for pharmacists.

Within the arena of chronic nonmalignant pain, researchers explore barriers, facilitators, and strategies for opioid optimization services in community pharmacies.

Diyaben Patel, PharmD, discusses where artificial intelligence is genuinely transforming pharmacy practice.

Exploring retail pharmacy data, specifically among Walgreens locations, researchers assess the impact of closures in socially vulnerable areas.

Price transparency, direct-to-consumer, and digital fulfillment channels are reshaping how patients obtain medications.

Often operating in the shadows, LTC pharmacy is the backbone of medication management for aging and immunocompromised patients.

New case-control study finds that patients with type 2 diabetes and more severe depressive symptoms show higher cortisol, higher hemoglobin A1C, and lower insulin.

A new surveillance study shows pneumococcal vaccine shifts cut key antibiotic resistance for invasive pneumococcal disease.

Among US adults with and without chronic medical conditions, researchers examine social media use for health-related information.

West Nile virus cases rise early in 2026, with Arizona leading with 32 cases.

Prior to the study, researchers report a significant lack of exploration regarding artificial intelligence's use in antimicrobial stewardship programs conducted in pharmacy practice.

In-home pharmacist visits uncover medication risks, improve adherence and deprescribing, and help older adults stay safer at home.

In part 2 of our interview, Esmé Grewal, JD, discusses the key opportunities LTC pharmacies possess in assisting the aging population in medication management.

Atacicept-vymj is the first medication for immunoglobulin A nephropathy that targets both B cell activating factor and a proliferation-inducing ligand inhibitors.

Pharmacists are being asked to serve as the frontline correctors of medical misinformation, but the emotional labor and repetition are compounding the severe burnout crisis.

Through a secret shopper study, researchers assessed the process for obtaining GLP-1 therapy via the internet and the clinical engagement associated with the purchase.

Researchers assess the impact of various pneumococcal conjugate vaccines since the introduction of immunization programming.

CDC-led VISION interim data show 2025-2026 COVID-19 shots cut adult emergency room visits and hospitalizations.

Researchers explore how the prevalence, duration, and characteristics of post-COVID-19 symptoms varied by epidemic period.

Data show bone density and lean mass losses can be clinically meaningful, but case reports point to resistance training as effective countermeasures.

Esmé Grewal, JD, joins to discuss the evolution of aging populations in the US and how LTC pharmacies are designed to address older adults’ outcomes.

FDA staff review recommends against adding 7 peptides to the 503A bulk list, citing gaps in characterization, effectiveness, and safety data.

Among patients using corticosteroids during hospital stays, researchers assess patient-reported symptoms of long COVID during follow-up.

Pharmacists can drive change through education, engagement, legislation, and persistent efforts.

The filing acceptance marks a step toward lower-cost alternatives to Mounjaro and Zepbound.













































