The Regimen

The Regimen

By Chansonida Uk, URI PharmD Candidate '25, Jeffrey Bratberg, PharmD, FAPhAMedicineHealth & Fitness
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The Regimen episodes

  • The Regimen for HCV

    Dr. Lynn Taylor, director of RI Defeats Hep C and physician director of HIV and Viral Hepatitis Services at CODAC Behavioral Health, joins us to discuss efforts to eliminate Hepatitis C Virus in Rhode Island and the role Pharmacists can play in its prevention, treatment, and education.

    45 min
  • The Regimen for Professional Ethics

    Joined by associate professor of sociology at Saint Louis University, Professor Elizabeth Chiarello, this episode discusses professional ethics and conscience clauses as they relate to pharmacy.


    28 min
  • The Regimen for Monkeypox

    On this episode, we are joined by our fellow co-host, Dr Bratberg, to discuss the monkeypox virus infection in the United States and other non-endemic countries; including how it it transmitted, diagnosed, prevented and treated.

    24 min
  • The Regimen for Pharmacy Quality

    On this episode of The Regimen, we are joined by Dr. Nick Dorich, Pharmacy Quality Solutions Associate Director of Pharmacy Accounts and host of the Quality Corner Show. We discuss methods for measuring health care quality, and how they can be applied to the measurement of pharmacy quality in improving patient care.

    31 min
  • The Regimen Season 4 - Topic Teaser

    Hey everyone, Season 4 of The Regimen is here! Listen to hear what topics we will be discussing in the upcoming season - quality measures, monkey-pox, Hepatitis C, Lyme Disease, psychedelics, PREP/STI care and more!

    2 min
  • The Regimen Season 4 - Introduction

    The Regimen returns for its fourth season. Meet co-hosts Amanda Rocha and Zachary Oquendo, and join us for weekly episodes as we discuss topics like infectious diseases, pharmacy quality measures, and more.

    3 min
  • The Regimen for Older Patient Advocacy & Student Pharmacist Involvement

    On this episode of The Regimen, we welcome Dr. Erica Estus and Lisa Morris, pharmacists who are involved with American Society of Consultant Pharmacists. Listen to our discussion about their roles in ASCP, how they advocate for their patients, as well as the importance of student pharmacist participation in pharmacy organizations.

    54 min
  • The Regimen for the Pharmacist's Role in Pain Management

    On this episode of The Regimen, we welcome Dr. Thomas Franko, an ambulatory care pharmacist and associate professor of pharmacy practice at Wilkes University. Dr. Franko joins us to discuss the draft CDC clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids as well as the pharmacist’s role in pain management.

    48 min
  • The Regimen for Staying Up to Date on COVID-19

    On this episode of The Regimen, we welcome Dr. Booth Wainscoat, an infectious disease consultant, to discuss COVID-19 vaccines, fear surrounding COVID-19, and long-haul COVID. Dr. Wainscoat tells us about his experience treating patients with COVID-19, and how difficult it can be to talk about. We also discuss some myths surrounding COVID-19 vaccines, and what scientists are working on to disprove these claims. 

    46 min

About The Regimen

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Welcome to “The Regimen,” where pharmacists, pharmacy students, and their guests discuss the latest public health issues and their solutions. Listen in to find out how we all can improve population health, health equity, and patient care through advocacy and education. This podcast does not represent the views or opinions of the University of Rhode Island or the Rhode Island Department of Health.