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**Pharmacy, IT, & Me: Your Informatics Pharmacist Podcast**

Informatics Pharmacist, Tony Dao, hosts this podcast series that discusses different aspects and topics in the pharmacy informatics and pharmacy technology space and how leveraging the IT tools in the healthcare landscape can ultimately improve patient care and satisfaction.

** Disclaimer: Views expressed are those of the individuals and do not reflect thoughts and opinions of any entity with which speakers have been, is now, or will be affiliated.
**This podcast is NOT monetized or supported by affilate ads.

Latest Episodes:

14. We Need Pharmacy Technicians! Jan 28, 2019

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14. We Need Pharmacy Technicians!

Intended Audience: Pharmacy Technicians
Today we talk about how pharmacy technicians are so key in the pharmacy field, even in pharmacy informatics and technology. We go over some roles that a pharmacy technician can take on in the informatics space.
Check out ASHP's Statement on Pharmacy Technicians in Pharmacy Informatics

Follow us on social media!
Twitter: @pharmacyitme
Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics
Website: Pharmacy IT & Me
Email: pharmacyitme@gmail.com
Follow Tony's personal Twitter account at @tonydaopharmd
For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:
ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community

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13. Heal the Burnout! Jan 25, 2019

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13. Heal the Burnout!

Intended Audience: Current Informatics Pharmacist
Physician burnout is a real thing. Pharmacist burnout is a real thing. How can we leverage technology to help with physician burnout? We talk about that today, and in the future we will talk more specifically to how we can use automation technologies to reduce pharmacist burnout.

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12. Dr. Corey Edwards, Clinical Analytics Manager Jan 23, 2019

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12. Dr. Corey Edwards, Clinical Analytics Manager

Intended Audience: Everyone
Today, we discuss with Dr. Corey Edwards what his role is as a clinical analytics manager and how his residency training helped him succeed in his current position. To contact Dr. Edwards if you have any further questions, he can be reached at cedwards@healthdatawise.com

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11. Ayyy, BCMA Jan 21, 2019

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11. Ayyy, BCMA

Intended Audience: Pharmacy Students or Newcomers

We go over a general overview of BCMA and how pharmacists play a role in ensuring that it is a success.

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10. Have You Met Asana? Project Productivity with Cloud Collaboration Jan 18, 2019

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10. Have You Met Asana? Project Productivity with Cloud Collaboration

Intended Audience: Current Informatics Pharmacist
On this episode, we talk about how we can leverage project management tools like Asana to assist in the complicated processes of entering a new drug product into the EHR system.

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9. What Do You Do? Informatics Perspectives with Dr. Kevin Tien Jan 16, 2019

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9. What Do You Do? Informatics Perspectives Dr. Kevin Tien

Intended Audience: Everyone
We get to interview a current practicing clinical informatics pharmacist, Dr. Kevin Tien, PharmD, on his specific roles and how he got into his field.
If you have any questions about Kevin's role, you can contact him via kevintienpharmd@gmail.com.

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8. Underappreciated: Security Culture Jan 14, 2019

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Underappreciate: Security Culture

Intended Audience: Any working pharmacist

In this episode, we discuss why security culture is important. Security systems can be overlooked and underapreciated, so the goal of this episode is to talk about how security culture can be improved in a health care organization so that people would actually follow security policies instead of just shrugging them off.

Follow Tony's personal Twitter account at @tonydaopharmd

For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links: ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community

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7. CDS: Introduction to a Powerful Tool Jan 11, 2019

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CDS: Introduction to a Powerful Tool

Intended Audience: Pharmacy students or newcomers to pharmacy informatics

This episode, we introduce a very general overview on what clinical decision support is, include advantages, disadvantages, barriers to implementation, medication safety concerns, and what the role of a pharmacist is in building CDS systems.

Follow us on social media!
Twitter: @pharmacyitme
Email: pharmacyitme@gmail.com
Follow Tony's personal Twitter account at @tonydaopharmd
For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:
ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community

This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

6. I'm So Tired! Alert Fatigue & DDI Optimization Jan 09, 2019

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I'm So Tired! Alert Fatigue & DDI Optimization

Intended Audience: Students and Newcomers to Pharmacy Informatics

In this episode, we talk about what alert fatigue is and how it causes patient harm. We focus on drug-drug interactions in terms of alert fatigue, and we discuss one strategy that has been seen to work for alert optimization of drug-drug interactions.

More information on Alert Fatigue:
Alert Fatigue from AHRQ
Combatting Alert Fatigue

Follow us on social media!
Twitter: @pharmacyitme
Email: pharmacyitme@gmail.com
Follow Tony's personal Twitter account at @tonydaopharmd
For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links: ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community

This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

5. Welcome to CPOE Jan 07, 2019

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Welcome to CPOE

Intended Audience: Pharmacy Students and Newcomers to Pharmacy Informatics
Today's episode, we delve into the basics of CPOE, discussing what it actually is, barriers to implementation, advantages/disadvantages, medication safety, and what a pharmacist's role in CPOE is.