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Listen in as ASHP chats with Mike Ganio, Senior Director, Pharmacy Practice and Quality, about drug shortages and supply chain management as they relate to COVID-19. Mike shares the impact of pandemic related shortages, chronic shortages, and best practices for managing shortages at your institutions. 

In our latest episode, Dr. Eric Maroyka, Pharm.D., BCPS, Director, Center on Pharmacy Practice Advancement sits down with Ross Thompson, M.S., R.Ph., Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer, Tufts Medical Center to discuss COVID-19 preparation, response, and mitigation lessons learned to share with the field.

In this second installation, Mr. Thompson discusses lessons learned and key planning considerations for hospital and health-system pharmacy leaders with respect to pandemic planning, response, and mitigation. The coronavirus pandemic is stressing our healthcare system infrastructure, has the potential for a devastating economic fallout, and will test the outer limits of healthcare worker resilience. The potential and actual surge in COVID-19 patients is threatening the capability and capacity of the US healthcare system as well as the safety and welfare of healthcare workers.

Please join Dr. Vicki Basalyga, Pharm.D. BCPS, BCPPS, Director of the Section of Clinical Specialists and Scientists for today’s special edition podcast on COVID-19. Today we will be chatting with Dr. Ken Richman, Professor of Philosophy and Health Care Ethics and IRB Chair at MCPHS University in Boston about the ethics of research on COVID-19 during the 2020 pandemic.

In our latest episode, Dr. Eric Maroyka, Pharm.D., BCPS, Director, Center on Pharmacy Practice Advancement sits down with Dr. Christopher Fortier, Pharm.D., FASHP, Chief Pharmacy Officer, Massachusetts General Hospital to discuss  COVID-19 preparation, response, and mitigation lessons learned to share with the field.

Dr. Fortier discusses lessons learned and key planning considerations for hospital and health-system pharmacy leaders with respect to pandemic planning, response, and mitigation. The coronavirus pandemic is stressing our healthcare system infrastructure, has the potential for a devastating economic fallout, and will test the outer limits of healthcare worker resilience.  The potential and actual surge in COVID-19 patients is threatening the capability and capacity of the US healthcare system as well as the safety and welfare of healthcare workers.

In today’s episode, we chat with Elaine Snow, BS Pharm., Editor-in-Chief of AHFS Drug Information® (AHFS® DI™) and Handbook on Injectable Drugs® (HID™) and Dr. Seth Strawbridge, Pharm.D. and Clinical Informaticist on the eHealth Solutions Team in ASHP’s Publishing Office about the amount of literature currently published on COVID-19, AHFS®, and other ASHP Resources.