Interviews

Bruce Berger, PhD, president of Berger Consulting LLC, discusses the behavioral patterns that contribute to a patient's propensity to be more or less adherent to their medications.

Lisa Kroon, PharmD, CDE, professor and department chairperson of clinical pharmacy at University of California, San Francisco, School of Pharmacy, talks about some current trends in state protocols related to pharmacists' abilities to dispense smoking cessation products.

Chris Hatwig, MS, FASHP of Apexus discusses how split billing software helps to keep contract pharmacies organized with respect to 340B requirements.

Chris Hatwig, MS, FASHP of Apexus discusses what HRSA policy updates, including 340B "mega guidance," are poised to affect health-system pharmacists.

Paul Sipes, vice president of Spud Software, discusses how specialty pharmacies can benefit from the use of a data warehouse.

Kristen L. Marjama, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC, clinical educator with Healthcare Clinic at Walgreens in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, discusses strategies pharmacists can use to support asthma management.

Chris Hatwig, MS, FASHP of Apexus discusses how split billing software helps to keep contract pharmacies organized with respect to 340B requirements.

Eric A Wright, PharmD, MPH, investigator I for Geisinger Health Research, discusses the biggest factors that play a role in determining the likelihood that a patient will remain adherent to medications during care transitions.

Jessica Kerr, PharmD, CDE, and assistant department chair at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville talks about information pharmacists should give patients on high-dose basal insulin.

Kristene Diggins, FAANP, CNE, NEA-BC, DNP, DCC, MBA, manager of professional practice at MinuteClinic, talks about the benefits and risks of aggressive glycemic controls.

Bruce Berger, PhD, president of Berger Consulting LLC, discusses the major differences between motivational interviewing and traditional patient counseling techniques with respect to medication adherence.

Rupal Mansukhani, PharmD, clinical assistant professor at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers, talks about the utility of high-dosage flu vaccine in the 65 and older population.

Pat Basu, MD, MBA, chief medical officer of Doctor on Demand, discusses the major benefits of introducing new technology to community pharmacy.

Erin Dorval, community assistant professor of pharmacy practice at Palm Beach Atlantic University, discusses how pharmacists overcome the challenges of appropriating OTC management of URTIs.

Jessica Kerr, PharmD, CDE, and assistant department chair at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville talks about the biggest roadblocks to controlling type 2 diabetes.

Kimberly Henderson, MD, JD, medical director for the Health Systems Alliance at CVS Health and regional medical director for MinuteClinic, discusses some strategies pharmacists can use to support COPD management.

Angela Patterson, MSN, chief nurse practitioner officer of the CVS MinuteClinic, talks about the roadblocks that pharmacists face in treating acne, and talks about how to overcome these problems.

Jessica Kerr, PharmD, CDE, assistant department chair at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, discusses what pharmacists should know about Afrezza.

Kristene Diggins, FAANP, CNE, NEA-BC, DNP, DCC, MBA, manager of professional practice at MinuteClinic, talks about trends in diabetes management that pharmacists can participate in.

Pat Basu, MD, MBA, chief medical officer of Doctor on Demand, discusses recent technologies that have the highest potential to improve communications between patients and pharmacists.

Marc O'Connor, Chief Operating Officer of Curant Health, discusses the potential impact of biosimilars on the specialty drug market.

Kristen L. Marjama, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC, clinical educator with Healthcare Clinic at Walgreens in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, discusses what pharmacists need to know about asthma.

Rupal Mansukhani, PharmD, clinical assistant professor at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers, discusses what she learned from the last flu season.

Kristene Diggins, FAANP, CNE, NEA-BC, DNP, DCC, MBA, manager of professional practice at MinuteClinic, discusses what pharmacists should know about clinical inertia, and its effects on diabetes.

Kimberly Henderson, MD, JD, medical director for the Health Systems Alliance at CVS Health and regional medical director for MinuteClinic, discusses what pharmacists need to know about managing COPD.

Mary Jo Goolsby, EdD, MSN, NP-C, FAANP, FAAN, owner of the Institute for NP Excellence, discusses how pharmacists and DOC Medical Examiners can work together.

Erin Dorval, PharmD, community assistant professor of pharmacy practice at Palm Beach Atlantic University, discusses ways that pharmacists can curb overprescribing.

Jessica Kerr, PharmD, CDE, and assistant department chair at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville talks about how insulin pens have improved medication adherence.

Erin Dorval, PharmD, community assistant professor of pharmacy practice at Palm Beach Atlantic University, outlines counseling points that pharmacists should give patients.

Rupal Mansukhani, PharmD, clinical assistant professor at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers, gives advice for pharmacists on how to prepare for this next flu season.