The Regimen

The Regimen

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

  • Special Series! Communicating Vaccines Class #2/6: The Womb of Uncertainty

    In episode 2 of the Communicating Vaccines series, URI PharmD students Brendan Wicks, Emma Riccio, & Erin Mehr delve into the vaccination of pregnant mothers and why so much uncertainty remains around vaccine uptake in this population. Join guest host Dr. Russ Scarpa URI '24 to unravel concerns, navigate the signs, and identify the barriers surrounding expectant mothers who are expecting answers. (Recorded April 4, 2024)

    12 min
  • NEW Special Series! Communicating Vaccines Class: Healthcare Worker Vaccination

    In episode 1 of the Communicating Vaccines class podcast series, URI PharmD students Vinny Alfiero, Cormac Foley, Kayla Scofield, and Kaitlyn Staskywicz delve into the vaccination of healthcare workers and why vaccine uptake is so important in this population. Join guest host Dr. Jef Bratberg to unravel concerns, navigate the signs, and identify the barriers to healthcare worker vaccination. (Recorded March 26, 2024)

    12 min
  • The Regimen on 2024 Rhode Island Legislative Status Update

    With the 2024 Rhode Island state legislative session over, we are back for our annual legislative status update with Chris Federico. 

    Listen to find out what happened with bills to expand no-cost insurance coverage of HIV preventative medications, preserve patient choice to access essential medications, and even kratom legalization.


    33 min
  • The Regimen for Service to Native Americans

    Joining us today is Kaitlyn Staskywicz, a rising P3 student at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy. Listen-in for a fascinating discussion on her Indian Health Service (IHS) Junior COSTEP internship experience and the innovative roles of pharmacists in this branch of the Public Health Service.

    30 min
  • The Regimen on Sun Safety

    Joining us today is Dr. Olutosin Ojugbele, MD, a medical director at the Rhode Island Department of Health! Listen-in for a fascinating discussion on sun safety and how to protect yourself from sunburns to skin cancer.

    21 min
  • STAT: Kratom

    Kratom is likely coming to Rhode Island - will increased access help or harm? Listen in to this STAT episode of The Regimen to find out more!

    11 min
  • STAT: Male Birth Control

    Finally, male birth control! On this STAT episode of The Regimen, we will discuss what types of male contraceptives are in development and how this will impact the world of reproductive health.

    9 min
  • The Regimen on Medicinal Plants

    On this episode of The Regimen, we discuss medicinal plants and how they can be used for their health benefits!


    Featuring Dr. Navindra Seeram, PhD, a professor and Chair of the Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Department at the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy.


    https://www.nccih.nih.gov/

    53 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.