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In this special episode of TWIRx hosted by pharmacists Dr. Jessica Beal-Stahl and Dr. Tamara Ruggles the focus is on burnout.  It is important to recognize early signs of burnout and implement strategies to prevent or heal from burnout.  We also explore how your unique genetics can impact your susceptibility to burnout.  Join us in the discussion of this important topic.Dr. Jessica Beal-Stahl:  linkedin.com/in/jessica-beal-stahl-pharmd-994603140Dr. Tamara Ruggles:  www.linkedin.com/in/tamara-ruggles-491882251

In this episode, we delve into the critical topic of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in clinical trials. Todd introduces us to PurpleLab, a leader in healthcare analytics, and welcomes Dr. Russell Robbins, Chief Medical Information Management for Life Sciences. Together, they explore the challenges and advancements in achieving more diverse and inclusive clinical trials.

Get ready for a spotlight dose of expert conversations from the Big Easy! In this episode, we're live at the McKesson ideaShare 2024 inside the Independent Pharmacy Cooperative (IPC) Booth, bringing you the best moments and insights from this event helping to transform community pharmacy. Join us as we speak with some of the brightest minds in the industry:
Michael Hogue - APhA PresidentTennessee Senator Shane Reeves Shahida Choudhry - The Palms PharmacyMadison McFarlane - Uber HealthMarc Essensa - President and CEO @ IPC
Tune in to hear their expert takes on the latest trends, innovations, and the future of pharmacy in Part Three of this Three Part series.

“Being able to speak to my patients and being able to equip them with the knowledge they need to be on their own and take care of themselves is what I love the most about pharmacy, and it’s not hard as a pharmacist to do that.”In this episode, Dr. Danielle Plummer is joined by Dr. Ahunna Freeman, a Nigerian American pharmacist who has dedicated her career to improving maternal health in her community. Dr. Freeman completed her undergraduate studies in Chemistry at The University of North Carolina at Asheville and earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree at Campbell University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in 2009.Dr. Freeman began her career as a community pharmacist in a large retail pharmacy chain, where she discovered her passion for problem-solving using her skills and expertise. In 2014, she left corporate America to open Southside Discount Pharmacy with her husband, embarking on a journey of pharmacy ownership, preceptorship, and entrepreneurship. She is also the president of Aligned Care LLC, a healthcare company that promotes a team-based approach to patient care and provides consulting services to healthcare providers and preventive care services for medical practices.Dr. Freeman is a trusted pillar of support for health and wellness in both virtual and in-person communities. She is passionate about preventive care, clinical services in community pharmacies, patient education, and health literacy, and pharmacist-provider collaborations that offer real patient care solutions in community practices.In this episode, we discuss:4:40: NC pharmacists ruling on prescribing birth control (Session Law 2021-110 House Bill 96). NC Pharmacists Prescribing Birth Control10:28: Dr. Freeman’s bilingual pregnancy education series on YouTube12:34: Expansion of Dr. Freeman’s services beyond her retail store13:10: Dr. Freeman’s consulting businesses working with other pharmacists, medical doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. Aligned Care LLC17:00: Maternal support services in Winston-Salem, NC, through her pharmacy. Southside Discount Pharmacy24:00: Challenges in supporting women’s health in community pharmacy27:00: Success stories from community pharmacyJoin us as we explore how Dr. Ahunna Freeman is making a significant impact on maternal health in her local community through her dedication and innovative approaches.Connect with Dr. Freeman at:www.southsidediscountrx.com/TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram: Southside Discount Pharmacyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ahunna-freeman-pharmd-bcgp-582a2a80/https://alignedcarellc.com, an innovative healthcare companyConnect with Dr. Plummer at:www.Obstet-Rx.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellerplummer/

Get ready for a spotlight dose of expert conversations from the Big Easy! In this episode, we're live at the McKesson ideaShare 2024 inside the Independent Pharmacy Cooperative (IPC) Booth, bringing you the best moments and insights from this event helping to transform community pharmacy. Join us as we speak with some of the brightest minds in the industry:
Matthew Coakley - Waypoint CompanyPaul Grisnik - RxXpress HealthMart PharmacyNancy Lyons - VP Chief Pharm Officer HealthMartMichael Deninger - CTO Towncrest PharmacyJohn Rutowski - Cy's Elma Pharmacy | Winner of the IPC Truck GiveawayDr. Nandita Koodie - Remote Patient Care Services Consultant ICBN
Tune in to hear their expert takes on the latest trends, innovations, and the future of pharmacy in Part Two of this Three Part series.

Welcome back to the show everyone! Summer swept in swiftly and it’s already scorching here in NYC. Summer Solstice has just passed, which marks the halfway point between summer and winter. Lots of people are caught up in events and celebrations, graduations, etc. With that said, I’m here with a guest that is not only able to survive as a busy mom, professional, and entrepreneur - but has found a way to balance it all and thrive. She hopes to inspire listeners, help them honor their true desires, and provide some practical advice.Dr. Sarah Townley, PharmD, BCACP, offers one-to-one coaching for those who want to reverse type 2 diabetes and get off their diabetes medications by addressing the root cause of this disease. As a certified life coach and board-certified clinical pharmacist with years of experience doing this work, she can address just about any physical or mental obstacle to creating a lifetime of peace and freedom from diabetes. She lives in Billings, Montana with her husband and 7 children.Connect with Dr. Sarah via:Email: yourfuturebydesign@gmail.com Website: Sarah TownleyThe Type 2 Diabetes CoachFB: Sarah Townley IG: @thetype2diabetescoachTons of free content on my website, as well as my podcast.The Diabetes Revolution Podcast can be found on all major directories.PS Sarah and I just hosted an event discussing the importance of high quality water, how to check your water quality, and shared our favorite filters on the market that we personally use. Watch the replay here.