The Pharmacist’s Role Amid Measles Surge, Vaccine Policy Change
Thomas Lew, MD, ABIM, Molly O’Shea, MD, FAAP, and Jesse Goodman, MD, MPH, join Over the Counter to discuss ongoing developments regarding change in federal vaccine guidance and its impact on measles outbreaks across the US.
10 September 2026, 1:00 pm
17 minutes 30 seconds
Why Advocacy Is Essential for Independent Pharmacy Survival
Kenzie Hohman, PharmD, and Scott Stoll join Over the Counter to discuss the power of pharmacy advocacy in driving the profession forward and ensuring business sustainability in the future.
3 September 2026, 12:10 pm
30 minutes 53 seconds
Pharmacists as the Center of Prescribing in US Health Care
Duane Jones, BS Pharm, and Jennifer Griffin, PharmD, from Harps Food Stores, join Over the Counter to discuss the pharmacist's prescribing authority, real-world proof of why it must expand, and the focus on putting patients back at the center of care.
27 August 2026, 12:00 pm
16 minutes 22 seconds
The Shift to Cloud-Based Pharmacy Systems Modernizes Patient Care
Rick Couldry, MS/HSPA, joins Over the Counter to discuss the industry's push to cloud-based pharmacy software and how this digital transformation is revolutionizing pharmacy practice and patient safety in real time.
20 August 2026, 12:00 pm
14 minutes 50 seconds
Understanding the Restructure of US Pharmacy Benefits Amid Reform, Regulatory Action
Rae McMahan joins Over the Counter to discuss recent regulatory action involving CVS Caremark and the Federal Trade Commission, exploring what the collection of PBM reform efforts means for the greater pharmacy industry moving forward.
13 August 2026, 12:00 pm
29 minutes 35 seconds
How Nonopioid Pain Protocols Reduce Addiction, Improve Outcomes
Duane Jones, BS Pharm, joins Over the Counter to discuss the growing evidence of nonopioid therapies for pain management as well as the improved outcomes stemming from the Johns Hopkins Perioperative Pain Program.
6 August 2026, 12:00 pm
13 minutes 58 seconds
Why Prescription Language is the Next Frontier of Patient Safety
Sharon Blank, CEO of Language Scientific and RxTran, joins Over the Counter to discuss the potential dangers of language barriers in medication adherence and how pharmacists can use technology to overcome these barriers.
30 July 2026, 12:00 pm
23 minutes 46 seconds
Rethinking Opioid Stewardship With Pharmacists on the Frontline
Richard Dion, PharmD, joins Over the Counter to discuss the emerging prominence of opioid stewardship in health systems' pain management programs and how the necessary role of pharmacists is making a true difference for patients.
23 July 2026, 12:00 pm
11 minutes 8 seconds
How the Medicare Bridge Program Can Reshape Pharmacy, GLP-1 Access
Jay Bregman, founder and CEO of Andel, joins Over the Counter to discuss the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program and what pharmacists and their patients can expect from the initiative as it rolls out in early July 2026 and beyond.
16 July 2026, 12:00 pm
24 minutes 10 seconds
Why LTC Pharmacy is Health Care’s Most Overlooked, Undervalued Sector
Esmé Grewal, JD, joins Over the Counter to discuss the often overlooked support LTC pharmacies provide for aging and other vulnerable patient populations.
9 July 2026, 2:08 pm
15 minutes 25 seconds
Tech-Driven Home Pharmacy Model Tackles Rural Health Crises
Lisa Lavin, CEO of Ōmcare, joins Over the Counter to discuss her organization's role in the Rural Health Innovation Initiative and how the Home Health Hub is transforming access to care in rural communities.