What, Why & How

Episode #53: December 2024 – Federal Advocacy: 2024 Recap


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On this episode of IPA’s What, Why & How podcast, Kate Gainer welcomes Kyle Robb, PharmD, BCPS, Director of State Policy & Advocacy at ASHP, and Anna Legreid​​​​ Dopp, PharmD, CPHQ, Senior Director of Government Relations at ASHP, to discuss ASHP’s top priorities and what’s happening at the federal level.

Kyle Robb, PharmD, BCPS, currently serves as Director of State Policy & Advocacy at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). Kyle supports ASHP members and State Affiliates as they seek to advance the practice of pharmacy through engagement with state government. He is an alumnus of the Virginia Commonwealth University/American College of Clinical Pharmacy/American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Congressional Health Care Policy Fellow Program and served as a Health Policy Fellow on the staff of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions. Prior to working in policy, Kyle was a pharmacist at the University of Virginia Health System.

Anna Legreid Dopp, PharmD, CPHQ, currently serves as Senior Director, Government Relations at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). Previously, Anna served as Director of Clinical Guidelines and Quality Improvement at ASHP. Prior to this role, she served as Vice President of Public Affairs for the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin (PSW) while practicing as a clinical pharmacist at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. She also served as a Pharmacy Benefit Consultant with WEA Trust in Madison, WI and a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy. Anna received her Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy and served as a Congressional Health Policy Fellow with the United States Senate.

Resources from today’s episode:

  • Action Alert: Residency Funding and the Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act of 2024
  • ASHP Medication Shortages Webpage
  • Action Alert: Oppose Site Neutral Proposals
  • ASHP 340B Resources
  • ASHP/ACCP/VCU Congressional Fellow Program
  • ASHP on PBMs Podcast Series:
    • Federal Trade Commission’s Report on PBMs
    • Specialty Steering
    • White Bagging and Site of Care Restrictions
    • Connect with us on LinkedIn:

      • Kyle Robb
      • Anna Legreid Dopp
      • Kate Gainer
      • Iowa Pharmacy Association
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