Fatty liver disease affects a growing number of patients, often progressing silently until advanced stages. This episode highlights what pharmacists need to know about recent terminology changes, risk factors, pharmacotherapy updates, and key counseling strategies to support patients. Tune in to sharpen your clinical knowledge and help identify, manage, and educate patients at risk for this increasingly common condition.
 
HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact

GUEST
Sarah Wheeler, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES
Assistant Professor
VCU School of Pharmacy

Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
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CPE INFORMATION
 Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Describe current terminology, risk factors, and stages associated with fatty liver disease.
2. Identify evidence-based pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic strategies that pharmacists can use to support patients with or at risk for fatty liver disease.

0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-25-219-H01-P
Initial release date: 6/23/2025
Expiration date: 6/23/2026
Additional CPE details can be found here.

Asthma management continues to evolve, with updated guidelines emphasizing personalized care, smart inhaler use, and early intervention. This episode reviews key pharmacotherapy updates, stepwise treatment strategies, and practical counseling tips to support adherence and inhaler technique. Tune in to strengthen your role in improving outcomes for patients living with asthma.

BONUS: With this episode, you also get exclusive, free access to beautifully designed clinical charts and practice resources from our friends at Pyrls, that you can use in your everyday practice. Click here to access these practical tools!

HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact

GUEST
Rachel Maynard, PharmD
Lead Editor
Pyrls

Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/

CPE INFORMATION
 Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Describe current guideline-recommended pharmacologic treatments for asthma, including stepwise therapy approaches.
2. Identify key counseling points for improving inhaler technique, adherence, and asthma control in patients.

0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-25-214-H01-P
Initial release date: 6/16/2025
Expiration date: 6/16/2026
Additional CPE details can be found here.

Creatine is often associated with athletic performance, but growing evidence points to its broader benefits for brain health, aging, and overall muscle preservation. This episode breaks down what pharmacists need to know about creatine’s evidence-based uses, safety considerations, and counseling opportunities. Tune in to strengthen your knowledge and help ensure patients receive accurate, evidence-based information about this widely used supplement.
 
HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact

GUEST
Mark Smith, PharmD, CDCES, AFAA-CGFI
Pharmacist
UAB Medicine

Ian Haywood,  PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
Clinical Pharmacist
Baptist Memorial Hospital

Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/

CPE INFORMATION
 Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Describe the evidence-based uses of creatine beyond athletic performance, including its potential benefits for brain health and aging.
2. Identify key counseling points for pharmacists when discussing creatine supplementation with patients.

0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-25-200-H01-P
Initial release date: 6/9/2025
Expiration date: 6/9/2026
Additional CPE details can be found here.

Long COVID continues to affect millions, leaving patients with persistent symptoms that impact daily life and overall health. Pharmacists are uniquely positioned to recognize these patients, recommend supportive treatments, and provide guidance on symptom management. Tune in to learn how you can help improve the quality of life for those struggling with this complex condition.
 
HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact

GUEST
Dan Majerczyk, Pharm.D., Ed.M., FCCP, BCPS, BCADM, CACP
Associate Professor of Clinical Sciences/Chair of Teaching and Academic Excellence
Roosevelt University College of Science, Health and Pharmacy

Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/

CPE INFORMATION
 Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1.  Identify common symptoms of Long COVID and the pharmacist's role in recognizing patients who may need further evaluation or support.
2. Describe strategies for managing Long COVID symptoms, including pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic approaches.

0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-25-198-H01-P
Initial release date: 6/2/2025
Expiration date: 6/2/2026
Additional CPE details can be found here.

Whether you're looking for innovative ideas or practical tips, this episode offers valuable insights for a thriving front end. Gain expert insights from Megan Baccam, Director, Product Management at McKesson, and Russell Gong, Co-founder of Cabinet Health. Listeners will discover how independent pharmacies can leverage private-label products to boost patient care and business growth in this episode of Independent Insights. 

This episode dives into Foster & Thrive, McKesson's over-the-counter private brand. Learn actionable strategies for improving margins, attracting new customers, and enhancing your front-end growth. 

Host
Suzanne Feeney, PharmD
VP, Pharmacy Retail Operations
McKesson, Health Mart

Guests
Vanessa Thompson, PharmD
Sr. Manager, Marketing
McKesson, Health Mart

Megan Baccam
Director, Product Management
McKesson

Russell Gong
Co-Founder
Cabinet Health

Resources
Health Mart Pharmacies can learn more about Foster and Thrive at https://www.fosterandthrive.com/ and Front End Insights at my.healthmart.com/purchasing/front-end-insights

Episode 7: Marketing Mastery: Transform Your Pharmacy with Proven Strategies
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-7-marketing-mastery-transform-your-pharmacy/id1753117895?i=1000678415339

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily represent the views or positions of Health Mart, McKesson or its affiliates or subsidiaries ("McKesson”). The information provided herein is for informational purposes only and does not constitute the rendering of clinical, legal or other professional advice by McKesson.

With over-the-counter birth control expanding access to contraception, pharmacists have a growing role in guiding patients through their options, ensuring safe use, and providing essential counseling. This episode explores the pharmacist’s role in OTC birth control recommendations, patient education, and broader hormonal contraception services within community pharmacy practice. Tune in to learn how you can confidently support patients in making informed decisions about their reproductive health.
 
HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact

GUEST
Kate Riddell, PharmD, MS
Pharmacist
Consultant/CPESN IN

Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/

CPE INFORMATION
 Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Explain the pharmacist's role in recommending and counseling patients on over-the-counter birth control and other hormonal contraception options.
2. Identify key safety considerations, eligibility criteria, and best practices for providing contraception services in a community pharmacy setting.

0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-25-191-H01-P
Initial release date: 5/26/2025
Expiration date: 5/26/2026
Additional CPE details can be found here.

Pharmacists are stepping into a critical role in addiction treatment, expanding access to life-saving medications like buprenorphine through pharmacy-based MOUD clinics. This episode examines how this innovative model is transforming care for patients with opioid use disorder and what pharmacists need to understand before considering an expansion of services in this space. Tune in to learn how pharmacist-led addiction treatment can improve patient outcomes, strengthen communities, and help combat the opioid crisis.

HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact

GUEST
Korey Kreider, PharmD
Pharmacist, Owner
Medicine Man

Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/

CPE INFORMATION
 Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Explain the role of pharmacists in providing medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) and the impact of pharmacy-based addiction treatment services.
2. Identify key regulatory and scope of practice considerations pharmacists must evaluate before expanding services to include addiction treatment.

0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-25-190-H01-P
Initial release date: 5/19/2025
Expiration date: 5/19/2026
Additional CPE details can be found here.

Travel health is more than just vaccines—pharmacists play a crucial role in protecting patients from preventable illnesses with essential immunizations, OTC medications, and prescription therapies. This episode explores the key components of a successful travel clinic, from vaccine recommendations to counseling on travel-related health risks. Tune in to learn how you can expand your impact and help travelers stay safe and healthy on their journeys.
 
HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact

GUEST
Regina Richardson, PharmD
Pharmacist
Bremo Pharmacy

Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/

CPE INFORMATION
 Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Identify key vaccines, OTC medications, and prescription therapies recommended for travelers based on destination-specific health risks.
2. Explain the pharmacist's role in providing travel health services, including patient counseling, risk assessment, and preventive care strategies.

0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-25-160-H01-P
Initial release date: 5/12/2025
Expiration date: 5/12/2026
Additional CPE details can be found here.

Building on the science of the gut-brain axis, this episode focuses on actionable strategies pharmacists can use to counsel patients on mental health, gut-related medication effects, and evidence-based lifestyle interventions. From tailored counseling tips to supplement and nutrition guidance, pharmacists will learn how to support patients managing both GI and mental health symptoms. Tune in to discover how small conversations can lead to big health improvements in both gut and brain function.

HOST
Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD
VP, Education
CEimpact

GUEST
Lara Zakaria, PharmD, MS, CNS, CDN, IFMCP
Owner, Founder
Foodie Farmacist LLC

Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!
CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members only
To learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/

CPE INFORMATION
 Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Identify evidence-based strategies pharmacists can use to support patients with gastrointestinal issues linked to mental health conditions.
2. Explain how lifestyle, diet, and complementary supplements influence the gut-brain connection to support patient care.

0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-25-154-H01-P
Initial release date: 5/5/2025
Expiration date: 5/5/2026
Additional CPE details can be found here.

Join us for an inspiring episode of the Independent Insights series by McKesson / Health Mart, where we delve into the transformative power of partnerships in the world of independent pharmacies. Hosted by Suzanne Feeney, this episode features insightful conversations with Helen Ianniello and Ellie Geise, two remarkable women who share their journeys and the pivotal role partnerships have played in success.

Episode Highlights
Independent Pharmacies provide personalized care in the communities they serve. This episode dives into how partnerships can enhance services and impact community health and well-being.

In this episode you’ll hear from Helen Ianniello and Ellie Giese about the power of partnerships within pharmacy. Growing up in a small town in Nebraska, Ellie was inspired by her mother's independent pharmacy. Now a Pharmacy Sales Consultant, she shares her passion for small-town pharmacies and their vital role in community health.

Helen's story is one of resilience and determination. From a nurse to a successful pharmacy owner, she discusses the challenges and triumphs of taking over Stockmen's Drug and the essential partnerships that helped her turn the business around.

Tune in to hear these compelling stories and gain valuable insights on how partnerships can drive success in independent pharmacies. 

Host
Suzanne Feeney, PharmD
VP, Pharmacy Retail Operations
McKesson, Health Mart

Guests
Helen Ianniello, RN
Pharmacy Owner
Stockmen’s Drug

Ellie Geise
Pharmacy Sales Consultant
McKesson

Resources
Health Mart Pharmacies can learn more about APhA Project Impact opportunities by reaching out to their McKesson Pharmacy Sales Consultant (PSC) or Vice President, Pharmacy Retail Operations.

 
The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily represent the views or positions of Health Mart, McKesson or its affiliates or subsidiaries ("McKesson”). The information provided herein is for informational purposes only and does not constitute the rendering of clinical, legal or other professional advice by McKesson.