WSPA Pharmacy Podcast

By WA State Pharmacy Assoc

This podcast is to inform pharmacy professionals on topics applicable to their practices. The Washington State Pharmacy Association is a member organization, please be a WSPA member or a member of you... more

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The podcast currently has 144 episodes available.

WSPA Pharmacy Podcast episodes:

September 12, 2024August 28, 2024 Town Hall for Pharmacy Professionals
Agenda:
PQAC Updates WSPA staff review key highlights from last week's PQAC meeting: Semaglutide Compounding Statement, Non-Resident Pharmacy Directive
MOUD in Community Pharmacies Jenny Bacci and Boris Zhang highlight the UWSOP/WSPA will review the findings of their project "Developing a model of care for medications for opioid use disorder at community pharmacies" funded by the Community Pharmacy Foundation.
Congratulations to the 2024 Award Winners! Celebrate them at the Awards Banquet on November 9th at Annual Meeting
Election Results Will be posted tomorrow!
Upcoming Events
The next Town Hall will be September 11th. You can also add future dates to your calendar via our event calendar.
Our SIGs and Academies meet regularly! Check the calendar for an upcoming event!
Technician Taco Social Renton, WA | September 21st
Spokane Pharmacy Association Trivia Night Night Mead, WA | September 21st
Community Practice Academy Hot Cider Day Event Multiple Locations | September 30th
Ambulatory Care Academy Fall Meeting TBD and Virtual | October 11th
WSPA Annual Meeting Suncadia Lodge, Cle Elum, WA | November 8-9th
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35min
August 14, 2024August 14, 2024 Town Hall for Pharmacy Professionals
Agenda:
Voter's Guide for Board of Directors (voting due by August 23rd - vote here)
Technician Taco Social - September 21st; WSPA Conference Center
Annual Meeting - November 8-9th; Suncadia Resort
CMS National Pharmacy Inflation Reduction Act Educational Outreach Campaign
PQAC Meeting - August 22nd; L&I Office and Zoom
Upcoming Events
The next Town Hall will be August 28th You can also add future dates to your calendar via our event calendar.
Provider Services Billing Workgroup - August 20th; 10:00 AM PT; Zoom
Behavioral Health SIG Meeting - August 21st; 12:00 PM PT; Zoom
General Diabetes SIG Meeting - August 27th; 5:30 PM PT; Zoom
Compounding SIG Meeting - August 27th; 7:30 AM PT; Zoom
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40min
August 08, 2024July 31, 2024 Town Hall for Pharmacy Professionals
Agenda:
Healthcare Benefit Manager Bill update
Meet the Candidates Reminder for the WSPA Board of Directors
Annual Meeting Reminders (Posters and Residency Showcase)
Upcoming Events
The next Town Hall will be August 14th. You can also add future dates to your calendar via our event calendar.
DEI SIG General Meeting - August 6th, 5PM-6PM; Zoom
Behavioral Health SIG Meeting - August 21st, 12PM; Zoom
Compounding SIG Meeting - August 27th, 11AM; Zoom
Diabetes SIG General Meeting - August 27th, 5:30PM-6:30PM; Zoom
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22min
July 18, 2024July 17, 2024 Town Hall for Pharmacy Professionals
Agenda:
New Industry SIG Industry Pharmacy Professionals are invited to join our newest SIG.
Seeking a new Behavioral Health SIG Chair Contact Boris if interested.
Have You Seen our New Podcasts? Amb Care has a Podcast on Pain and Palliative Care, and Health Systems addresses Seeking Leadership in Pharmacy in their recent release.
Long Acting Injectables in Community Pharmacy We are seeking your input on Long Acting Injectables in your practice. Please respond to this survey by WSPA and UW.
ACIP Updates Mylinh will review the most recent immunization recommendations from the recent ACIP Meeting.
PQAC Updates review important updates from the last meeting
Upcoming Events
The next Town Hall will be July 31st. You can also add future dates to your calendar via our event calendar.
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46min
June 19, 2024June 19, 2024 Town Hall for Pharmacy Professionals
Agenda:
WSPA Salary Survey Results Posted: 2024 Survey results will be reviewed. Thank you to everyone that participated!
Medicaid OTC Contraception Billing FAQ for Pharmacy: Soon expect to use pharmacist NPI number to process. WSPA working with OIC to standardize a process for all commercial payers.
WSPA Board of Directors Applications Open! We are looking for WSPA Members to help lead our organization.
WSPA Award Nominations Open! Please nominate an outstanding pharmacy professional today!
OIC Call for Rule Making : WSPA will submit comments
Seeking Student and Residents Leaders for WSPA Academies and SIGs: Community Practice Academy, Health Systems Academy, AmbCare Academy, and Behavioral Health SIG. Email Boris if you are interested.

Upcoming Events:
The July 3rd Town Hall will be canceled. Talk to you on July 17th. Future dates can be added to your calendar via our event calendar.
Addressing food insecurity webinar on June 25th
Diabetes SIG Meeting on June 25th at 5:30 pm
Celebrating Pride Month | True Colors: Exploring Pharmacy Practice within the LGBTQIA+ Community Webinar on June 26th at 12:00 PM
MPJE Prep Session for Residents and New Grads on June 27th 9-2 PM for WSPA members. Email [email protected] for more info.
AmbCare Academy Lunch Bunch: Cardiovascular Health and SELECT Trial Review web call on July 15th at 12:00 PM
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28min
June 05, 2024June 5, 2024 Town Hall for Pharmacy Professionals
Agenda:
Expanded Prescribing by Pharmacists: WSPA filed our Applicant Report for sunrise review on June 1st
Join the effort for our profession: Donate to the Washington PAC to support conversations with legislators. Before we testify or write letters - our donations to campaigns facilitate one on one conversations that improve our efforts. If each pharmacist donates just $10 to support their profession we will have a strong PAC!
WSPA Board Discusses Tech and Assistant Scope Expansion During the May 30th Board Meeting, WSPA members brainstormed the best ways to advocate for Tech and Assistant scope expansion. Do you have thoughts? Email the WSPA staff and CEO!

Upcoming Events
The next Town Hall will be June 19th. You can also add future dates to your calendar via our event calendar.
Care in Action: Pharmacy and Veterinary Career Exploration Day Everett, WA | June 6th
Tech CE Day: Renton, WA | September 21st
WSPA Annual Meeting Cle Elum, WA | November 8th -9thPlace Holder place holder
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31min
June 05, 2024May 22, 2024 Town Hall for Pharmacy Professionals
Agenda:
Washington's PBM Study: Understanding Drug Pricing from Divergent Perspectives WSPA Members may preview the study before it's release. Please do not share publicly or with media yet, we are working on a broad release.
PQAC Recap WSPA staff will review the main take aways from the last PQAC meeting
We're recruiting student and residents leaders for our Academies! Share the info flyer with soon to be residents and current students of pharmacy!
Pharmacy and Veterinary Career Day: Care in Action Pharmacists and Techs are invited to join us on this hands on learning day with teens and young adults
Health System Academy Updates:
Please have your health system complete the Technology Survey.
Newest Podcast on Seeking Leadership Positions
Each Health System please complete the IGIM survey - this is incase of a measles outbreak
Ambulator Care Academy Lunch Bunch Forum: Join to discuss CVD and GLP-1 Select Trial Results mini journal club. Also, bring your questions for peers to the call.
DOH COVID Reports and Updates: Slides, Pharmacy Vaccine Orders, FRPP Orders
Upcoming Events
The next Town Hall will be June 5th. You can also add future dates to your calendar via our event calendar.
Northwest Pharmacy Convention Coeur d'Alene, ID | May 30th - June 2nd
Care in Action: Pharmacy and Veterinary Career Exploration Day Everett, WA | June 6th
Tech CE Day: Renton, WA | September 21st
WSPA Annual Meeting Cle Elum, WA | November 8th -9th
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29min
May 10, 2024May 8, 2024 Town Hall for Pharmacy Professionals
Agenda:
Pharmacy and Employers Study Antonio Ciaccia will preview the results of this groundbreaking study! Thank you to members for contributing to the data for the study!
PQAC Recap WSPA staff will share highlights from last week's PQAC Meeting - it was a busy meeting!
Upcoming Events
The next Town Hall will be May 22nd. You can also add future dates to your calendar via our event calendar.
Northwest Pharmacy Convention Coeur d'Alene, ID | May 30th - June 2nd
Pharmacy Health System Leadership Meeting Yakima, WA | May 10th
WSPA Annual Meeting Cle Elum, WA | November 8th -9th
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1h
May 07, 2024April 24, 2024 Town Hall for Pharmacy Professionals
Agenda:
SPA Changes in Settlement Amounts Some Pharmacies will see an increase, others will have paybacks
Visa-Mastercard Settlement File Claims by end of May directly or through DCap
WSPA Members Advocating with Legislators and OIC Staff Last Week We will recap their discussions
Naloxone and Standing Order Public Health Departments ask pharmacies to help with access, especially for patients on MOUD.
Northwest Convention Don't miss the Keynote and Dualling Pianos!
PQAC Upcoming Meeting and Inspectors PQAC has posted the current list of Inspectors by zipcode. Reaching out to your inspector is easier than ever, and encouraged! Si Bui, the Supervisor of Inspectors encourages you to reach out to your inspector or him with any questions or concerns.
Upcoming Events
The next Town Hall will be April 24th. You can also add future dates to your calendar via our event calendar.
Northwest Pharmacy Convention Coeur d'Alene, ID | May 30th - June 2nd
WSPA Ambulatory Care Academy Meeting Renton, WA | April 26th
Pharmacy Health System Leadership Meeting Yakima, WA | May 10th
WSPA Annual Meeting Cle Elum, WA | November 8th -9th
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31min
April 11, 2024April 10, 2024 Town Hall for Pharmacy Professionals
Agenda:
COVID 19 Vaccine Updates
Joining email lists for Academies, SIGs and Groups
PBM Contracts, Opt-In vs Opt-Out
Student Representative Positions Open for Academies - flyer
Optum Change on Copay Card and Program Adjudicators
DSCSA Resources
Upcoming Events
The next Town Hall will be April 24th. You can also add future dates to your calendar via our event calendar.
Northwest Pharmacy Convention Coeur d'Alene, ID | May 30th - June 2nd
Technician Spring Fling: CE and Networking Renton, WA | April 19th
DEI SIG Kickoff Meeting Zoom | April 22nd
WSPA Ambulatory Care Academy Meeting Renton, WA | April 26th
Pharmacy Health System Leadership Meeting Yakima, WA | May 10th
WSPA Annual Meeting Cle Elum, WA | November 8th -9th
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27min

FAQs about WSPA Pharmacy Podcast:

How many episodes does WSPA Pharmacy Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 144 episodes available.