Best CEimpact Podcasts (2024)

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Harm Reduction Strategies to Save Lives 29:31

3h ago29:31

29:31

In this episode, we explore the vital role pharmacists play in harm reduction strategies in pharmacy practice. Discover how pharmacy-led initiatives and interventions can save lives and transform pharmacy practice. Join us as we discuss opportunities, challenges, and actionable steps for integrating harm reduction into your pharmacy practice site. …

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Is Beers Criteria Still Relevant to Pharmacy Practice? 36:33

2d ago36:33

36:33

This episode discusses the relevancy of the Beers Criteria in clinical practice, examining how recent changes impact medication safety and prescribing practices for older adults. Learn strategies for effective deprescribing and discover best practices for applying these criteria to improve patient outcomes. This essential episode equips healthcare …

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Creating a Psychologically Safe Learning Environment for Students and Residents 32:15

17d ago32:15

32:15

In this episode of Precept2Practice, host Kathy Schott dives into the critical topic of psychological safety with guest Lisa Buss-Preszler, Pharmacy Education Supervisor at Mayo Clinic in Arizona. Together, they explore how fostering psychological safety in clinical learning environments empowers pharmacy students and professionals to thrive. Lisa …

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Transforming Pharmacy Practice with Functional Medicine 33:24

9d ago33:24

33:24

Join us as we dive into the transformative power of functional medicine and its potential to revolutionize pharmacy practice. That’s right – we said revolutionize! Discover how addressing root causes, rather than just symptoms, is changing the way pharmacists approach patient care. Don’t you want to become a leader in this evolving field and elevat…

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Pharmacy's Role with Long-Acting Injectable Medications 35:15

27d ago35:15

35:15

Discover the benefits of implementing a long-acting injectable (LAI) service at your pharmacy practice site and the impact this service can have on patient care and outcomes. Listen to this week’s episode and learn how to elevate your pharmacy services! HOST Jen Moulton, BSPharm President CEimpact GUEST Lindsay McCoy, PharmD, BCPP Pharmacy Manager …

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The Effects of Medication Shortages on ADHD Treatment 52:41

1M ago52:41

52:41

Stay updated on ADHD care by reviewing new treatment options and navigating the dangers of medication shortages. With patients at risk from counterfeit drugs and overdose as a result of current shortages, now is the time to arm yourself with the knowledge to advocate for and protect your patients. Don't wait—this course is essential for ensuring th…

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New Drugs You Need to Know About 33:59

1M ago33:59

33:59

In today’s landscape of direct-to-consumer advertising, pharmacists are a vital source of guidance for both healthcare providers and patients seeking information on newly FDA-approved medications. Staying up-to-date on the latest drug approvals is crucial for pharmacists to ensure accurate dispensing and to offer thorough education to patients and …

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Overcoming Barriers to Vaccine Hesitancy 37:04

2M ago37:04

37:04

In an era where informed decisions are crucial to public health, understanding vaccine hesitancy has never been more critical. Listen in to this week’s GC episode to learn actionable steps you can make today to break down vaccine hesitancy barriers and provide an accurate and data-driven approach to vaccine education in your community. HOST Jen Mou…

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Sleep Disorders - A Public Health Crisis 38:29

2M ago38:29

38:29

According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), 50–70 million Americans have sleep disorders, and one in three adults don't get enough uninterrupted sleep to maintain their health. Listen in to this week’s GC episode to learn the physiology of sleep, why we need sleep, and what our role is in educating patients on sleep hygiene …

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Expanding the Pharmacy Technician Role via Community Health Worker Training 33:55

2M ago33:55

33:55

A Community Health Worker (CHW) is a frontline public health worker who is a trusted member of the community they serve. CHWs act as a bridge between health and social services and the community, helping to improve health outcomes and access to care. Our goal during this episode is to discuss why training pharmacy technicians to step into the role …

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New IDSA guidelines to treat drug resistant gram-negative bacteria 38:50

2M ago38:50

38:50

Drug resistance to antibiotics continues to escalate. This week we do a deep dive into the Infectious Disease Society of America's (IDSA) brand new guidance on the treatment of antimicrobial resistant gram-negative infections. The GameChanger The new IDSA guidelines provide critical, evidence-based recommendations for managing drug-resistant gram-n…

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New Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Guidelines Have Monumental Changes 42:10

3M ago42:10

42:10

The Society of Critical Care Medicine just released their first set of updated stress ulcer prophylaxis (SUP) guidelines since 1999 that include groundbreaking changes. We also discuss evidence on proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use for SUP that impacts ICU practice. The GameChanger New guidelines for use of PPIs for stress ulcer prophylaxis will have …

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Words Matter: Fostering Respect and Avoiding Stigma 40:49

3M ago40:49

40:49

Stigmatizing language may be part of our daily interactions with patients without even realizing it. It can appear in charts, regardless of race, gender, gender identity, ability, or socioeconomic status, but it has been found to occur more frequently for groups who are traditionally marginalized. How often do you reflect on the language you use wi…

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Does the Shingles Vaccine Delay Dementia? 21:22

3M ago21:22

21:22

Dementia is the 6th leading cause of death in the U.S. and there hasn't been a lot of hope with prevention or treatment. However, recently published evidence suggests the shingles vaccine may delay it's onset. The GameChanger Several studies suggest a delay in onset of dementia with the recombinant shingles vaccine. Guest Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, …

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Are We Overprescribing Statins? 32:42

3M ago32:42

32:42

We delve into the implications of the recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, exposing how older risk models overestimate cardiovascular risk by about 50%. This overestimation has profound implications for primary statin use, insurer policies, and regulatory practices. Our discussion highlights the need for updated guidelines that reflect…

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Fitness to Control Blood Sugar 46:24

3M ago46:24

46:24

The power of physical fitness in managing diabetes is transforming patient care. Join us this week as we discuss how pharmacists can significantly enhance patient outcomes by integrating exercise education into their practice, alongside traditional medication management. The GameChanger Incorporating brief but impactful conversations about the impo…

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New GLP Data for Sleep Apnea and Weight Loss 39:25

3M ago39:25

39:25

GLP1 usage is on the rise. This week on GameChangers, we discuss the latest data on using GLP-1s for sleep apnea and weight loss. The GameChanger Several new studies suggest GLP-1 and GLP/GIP medications have positive clinical impact on sleep apnea and weight loss. Guests Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, BCGP Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake Un…

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Should You Take a Multivitamin? 26:53

4M ago26:53

26:53

1 out of 3 adult Americans take a daily multivitamin. On this episode of GameChangers, we discuss a recent study which examined whether daily multivitamin use extends life or prevents common causes of death. The GameChanger The study found no evidence that daily multivitamin use reduced death from common conditions such as heart disease or cancer. …

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Integrating Social Determinants of Health into Experiential Education 34:16

4M ago34:16

34:16

While health inequity is considered by many to be the #1 issue in healthcare today, we’re still just learning to talk about it as part of pharmacy education. As preceptors, health equity and social determinants of health may not have been a language we learned as part of our education, and yet we rely on preceptors to help develop our learners in t…

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Three Recommendations for Better Gut Health 33:09

4M ago33:09

33:09

In this week's episode, we dive into the fascinating world of gut health, including three actionable tips you can provide to patients. Explore the critical role of gut microbiome in health conditions ranging from autoimmune disorders to mental health to skin conditions. The GameChanger Health outcomes can be significantly impacted by addressing gut…

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Prevention of Recurrent UTIs 36:03

4M ago36:03

36:03

On this week's GameChangers episode, we discuss prevention of recurrent UTIs, including whether use of d-mannose or antibiotics are effective. The GameChanger Recurrent urinary tract infections plague some women throughout their lives. There are ways to prevent recurrent UTIs, however a recent study determined that d-mannose is not effective. We di…

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Weight-Based Dosing 42:49

4M ago42:49

42:49

In this week's episode of GameChangers, we focus on how pharmacists can prevent weight-based dosing errors. Listen in to learn more about: Which body weights to use for which medication-based dosing The four different scales of weight “Normal” weights for kids The Rule of 5 for dosing pediatric patients What the formula is for switching from pediat…

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The Latest on Mifepristone 37:50

5M ago37:50

37:50

Today's episode is an absolute must-listen to. The FDA's decision to approve the drug, Mifepristone, has been escalated in a lawsuit to the U.S. Supreme Court. And, last week, in a unanimous 9-0 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the challenge to the drug's approval. Today on our podcast, we are answering what exactly is happening with the d…

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Modeling Compassion and Empathy for Better Patient Care 25:18

5M ago25:18

25:18

Can compassion and empathy be learned? Can it be taught? The evidence suggests that the answer to both of these questions is yes, and yet as preceptors, we interact with student pharmacists and pharmacy residents who are wide-ranging in their abilities and comfort-level when it comes to fostering impactful patient care interactions. In this episode…

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GameChangers: Colchicine Use Post-MI 32:21

5M ago32:21

32:21

In this week's GameChangers we explore the emerging role of colchicine in the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Drs. Wall and Boyd discuss colchicine's anti-inflammatory benefits, the challenges posed by side effects and drug interactions, and the latest research shaping its future in clinical practice. The GameChanger Colchicine show…

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Continuous Glucose Monitors 34:06

5M ago34:06

34:06

This week's GameChangers explores the transformative impact of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) on diabetes care. Discover the latest advancements in CGM technology, current ADA recommendations, and practical tips for patient education. The GameChanger CGM technology is constantly changing. The devices are smaller, more user-friendly, and easier …

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Managing Symptoms in Perimenopause 38:12

5M ago38:12

38:12

This week's GameChangers is a conversation about managing symptoms and age-related health effects through perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause. Help patients through this time with evidence-based choices inlcuding medication, supplements, and lifestyle. The GameChanger Perimenopause is not a diagnosis, but a natural part of reproductive lif…

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Marijuana's Move to Schedule III 35:45

6M ago35:45

35:45

In this week's of GameChangers Podcast, we delve into the groundbreaking reclassification of marijuana to Schedule III. We discuss impacts on the legal landscape, medical research, pharmacogenomics for CBD, and the role of healthcare providers. The GameChanger Marijuana's move to Schedule III will increase research opportunities, ease fear and stig…

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Acute Pancreatitis 33:46

6M ago33:46

33:46

Join us as we discuss new guidelines from the American College of Gastroenterology for the management of acute pancreatitis. The GameChanger New guidelines from the ACG address changes in treatment and management of acute pancreatitis. Host Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, BCGP Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University Internal Medicine/Criti…

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Precepting Your Way Through Trauma 54:35

6M ago54:35

54:35

Traumatic patient interactions may not occur very often, depending on where you practice, but they are important teaching opportunities on many levels. It’s not just how you navigate trauma with a pharmacy learner that matters, but how you support them in processing what has occurred. In this episode, we bring together a preceptor and her former re…

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Paxlovid in COVID-19 Vaccinated patients 26:21

6M ago26:21

26:21

Join us as we explore new trial data examing Paxlovid's effectiveness in high-risk, vaccinated patients. The GameChanger Significantly high risk patients are still at risk from active Covid-19 infection. A new trial looks at Paxlovid use in high-risk, vaccincated patients. Host Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, BCGP Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Dr…

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SMART therapy for Asthma 29:57

6M ago29:57

29:57

New guidelines suggest that for most asthma patients a single inhaler strategy with both an ICS and a quick onset LABA can be used for maintenance and rescue therapy. This has been shown to improve symptoms and decrease need for health care visits. But what is the latest data on SMART therapy and what are the barriers to its use? The GameChanger: S…

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Adaptive Precepting: Small Adjustments = Big Impact 36:09

6M ago36:09

36:09

In this episode, we tackle a whole range of issues – how to assess and meet our pharmacy residents and student pharmacists where they are, the challenges of maintaining guardrails while providing flexibility, and the responsibility we have as preceptors to stay abreast of best practices not only clinically, but as teachers and mentors so that we ca…

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Managing Vertigo 28:39

6M ago28:39

28:39

40% of people experience vertigo in their lifetime. These simple questions help us know what's causing it and how to provide relief to patients through medications or triaging to the appropriate provider. The GameChanger Migraine headaches can present as vertigo. Simple questions and recommendations from pharmacists can be lifechanging for these pa…

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New Pain Guidelines from the American Dental Association 39:03

7M ago39:03

39:03

Join us this episode as we discuss new recommendations from the American Dental Association on acute pain management. The GameChanger Dosing acetaminophen and ibuprofen where they peak at the same time due to their synergistic properties, resulting in treatment being often more effective than hydrocodone-apap and oxycodone-apap for pain relief. Gue…

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Compounded GLP1s 51:07

7M ago51:07

51:07

Shortages, access, and cost have led to compounding GLP1s, which has created confusion and misinformation for patients and healthcare providers. Join us as we discuss this practice and delve into what you need to know as a healthcare provider. THE GAMECHANGER: The advent of GLP1s is a true GameChanger in the health of patients with diabetes, cardio…

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Negotiating High-Cost Drugs 30:30

7M ago30:30

30:30

This episode discusses the 2023 Inflation Reduction Act and HHS's authority to negotiate prices for high-cost drugs in Medicare Part D. In addition to the initial list of 10 drugs, HHS is now focused on medications used in the hospital and covered under Medicare Part B. The GameChanger HHS updates the Inflation Reduction Act that will impact over 7…

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Quality in Healthcare 36:26

7M ago36:26

36:26

This episode discusses quality and value in healthcare and how the BPCI program, designed to lower costs and enhance care quality, particularly in the post-acute phase, did not demonstrate notable positive impacts on HF-related measures. What does this mean for the larger health quality landscape? The GameChanger Quality in healthcare is rapidly ev…

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Rapamycin for Longevity? 37:35

8M ago37:35

37:35

The anti-rejection drug rapamycin has been shown in mice and other mammals to reverse cellular damage caused by aging to extend healthy life by up to 20%. This has caused massive off-label prescribing and use of rapamycin in humans as an anti-aging drug. The GameChanger What do you tell patients about the evidence-based use of rapamycin for anti-ag…

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What’s Right (Not Wrong!) With Our Newest Generation of Learners? 26:47

8M ago26:47

26:47

In this episode, we delve into the crucial topic of understanding generational differences in the context of pharmacy education. Our guest expert, Melissa Medina from the University of Oklahoma, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, shedding light on why grasping these generational nuances is paramount for preceptors working wit…

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Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis 35:40

8M ago35:40

35:40

The GameChanger A new study looks at the utility of omalizumab in preventing food allergy reactions after accidental exposure. ACEis and Beta-blockers should be avoided in patients with recurrent anaphylaxis if possible. Host Geoff Wall, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, BCGP Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Drake University Internal Medicine/Critical Care, Unity…

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New Drug Approvals 49:49

8M ago49:49

49:49

Stay updated on recently FDA-approved medications crucial for pharmacists. Gain essential insights on new drugs approved in the last 12 to 18 months, ensuring accurate dispensing and effective patient education. The GameChanger SweatControl Patch approved for primary axillary hyperhidrosis. Update in treatment for Alzheimer's with mild cognitive im…

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The PREVENT Score 39:30

8M ago39:30

39:30

The cardiometabolic syndrome is a concept recently developed by the American Heart Association to denote the totality of risk in a patient with risk factors that may lead to or worsen chronic kidney disease or cardiovascular events. A new validated scoring system has been endorsed by AHA to better assess the short and long-term risk for these in th…

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A New Fungus Among Us 24:17

9M ago24:17

24:17

Several outbreaks of a relatively new, resistant fungal infection - candida auris - have been reported in the Pacific Northwest. It is highly contagious and its mortality has approached 60%. Listen in as we discuss what to watch for and how to prepare if this reaches your geography. THE GAMECHANGER: Candida auris is resistant to most antifungals, h…

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Creative Ways to Engage Your Students and Residents 37:35

9M ago37:35

37:35

Do you feel like it is getting more difficult to engage your students or residents on your rotation and keep them engaged? Or maybe you personally feel a little bored with the same old activities and strategies. In this episode, preceptors Beth Cady and Carrie Vogler of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville on some creative strategies they use …

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Is Measles Back? 28:17

9M ago28:17

28:17

With pockets of measles outbreaks throughout the country, we discuss the reasons and strategize ways pharmacy can impact vaccination rates in their communities. The GameChanger Measles was essentially eliminated from the US in 2000. Now, we are seeing a resurgence of outbreaks that have prompted the CDC to issue warnings and reminders of the import…

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Cold Injuries and Frostbite 29:07

9M ago29:07

29:07

With record-cold temperatures in much of the United States this winter, a high number of cold injuries have been reported. This podcast discusses prevention and treatment for hypothermia and frostbite. Brrrrr! The GameChangers: Frostbite prevention using layers and heating measures Hypothermia treatment using external and internal heating Frostbite…

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2024 Diabetes Standards 34:10

9M ago34:10

34:10

The American Diabetes Association has released the 2024 Standards of Care for people with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Join us as we talk with one of our favorite diabetes experts, Dr. Sue Cornell, about the major shifts in diabetes care that are omnipresent in this year's guideline updates. The GameChanger Diabetes treatment is shifting to preventi…

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Once Weekly Basal Insulin 30:15

10M ago30:15

30:15

Insulin icodec is the first class of long-acting insulin to be administered only once a week. Join host, Jen Moulton, as she discusses the safety and efficacy of insulin icodec with guest, Geoff Wall. The GameChanger Insulin icodec is the first of the ultra long-acting insulins with once weekly dosing. Multiple clinical studies have suggested these…

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Updated Alcohol Abuse Guidelines 32:16

10M ago32:16

32:16

Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and cirrhosis are common medical conditions with significant morbidity and mortality. Join host, Geoff Wall, as he evaluates the new American College of Gastroenterology guidelines. The GameChanger The MELD score is now preferred over the Madrey score for assessing mortality. Baclofen is the primary treatment for reducing…

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