

Pharmacy Podcast Network
Pharmacy Podcast Network
Pharmacy Podcast Network (PPN) is the world’s largest network of podcasts dedicated to the pharmacy professional and industry insiders. Our content is about dynamic people in the pharmacy industry making a difference and delivering the best pharmacy care. We have over 40+ podcasts with thousands of interviews. Pharmacists are the cornerstone of healthcare, and the PPN reflects that. From Community, LTC, Specialty Pharmacy to Drug Development, Government policy and DigitalHealth, we cover it all. Partner with us to connect with thousands of daily listeners and find the right pharmacist across various specialties and topics, ensuring your products and services resonate where it matters most. We build strong audio brands through Pharmacists who see patients almost 9x more than primary care.
Join the home of the O.G. Pharmacy Podcast & discover our newest development: Evidence-based Podcasting, the first CME supplement in podcast form that's truly peer-reviewed. The future of podcasting education for Providers is "Evidence-based Podcasting" (TM) and we're building a peer-review board, reach out to us: Publisher @ Pharmacy Podcast dot com.
PPN is a division of RxPR, LLC.
Join the home of the O.G. Pharmacy Podcast & discover our newest development: Evidence-based Podcasting, the first CME supplement in podcast form that's truly peer-reviewed. The future of podcasting education for Providers is "Evidence-based Podcasting" (TM) and we're building a peer-review board, reach out to us: Publisher @ Pharmacy Podcast dot com.
PPN is a division of RxPR, LLC.
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Aug 14, 2025 • 35min
Living with the Weight of the World: A Personal Journey with Obesity | Obesity Chronicles
Join experts in obesity, Robert Kushner, MD, Angela Golden, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP, FOMA, FTOS, and Cally Smith, APRN, FNP-C, as they discuss obesity from a patient’s perspective.
Speakers:
- Bob Kushner, MD
- Angie Golden, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP, FOMA, FTOS
- Cally Smith, APRN, FNP-C

Aug 13, 2025 • 41min
Grassroots Marketing with Bruce Kneeland | Pharmacy Crossroads
In this episode of Pharmacy Crossroads, Bruce Kneeland shares examples of simple, effective and affordable marketing, advertising and management tools he has seen others use. The real lesson, according to Kneeland, is that marketing is essential to a modern pharmacies success. But he also feels that not all marketing need involve buying ads or spending large sums of money. Grass Roots Marketing, that is getting out, being creative and responding to local opportunities is a great way to grow.

Aug 12, 2025 • 43min
The Poison Playbook: Keeping Kids Safe | Pediatric Pharmacist Review
Guests:
👩⚕️ Nicole McElroy, PharmD, DABAT – Pediatric Clinical Toxicologist, Holtz Children’s Hospital
👩⚕️ Lauren Longo, PharmD, BCPPS – Pediatric Emergency Medicine Pharmacist, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
👨⚕️ Anthony Jaworski, PharmD, DABAT – Pediatric Emergency Medicine Pharmacist & Clinical Toxicologist, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
We cover the most common household poisons, surprising look-alike risks (yes, that gummy might be a vitamin), and what to do if your child gets into something dangerous. From the busiest poison control centers to the emergency department, this trio brings decades of experience—and practical advice—for families, caregivers, and healthcare providers alike.
What You’ll Learn:
🧪 What a day in the life of a Poison Control expert looks like
🚫 The top household dangers lurking in plain sight
🍭 Why “look-alike” meds can trick even the most careful child
🚨 What symptoms should make you stop and call Poison Control
🩺 What to do immediately if you suspect a poisoning
💊 How pharmacists and pediatric teams can help prevent toxic exposures
🔍 Real-life cases that changed how these clinicians educate families
Key Questions We Asked:
What are the biggest challenges in managing pediatric poisonings?
What types of calls come into Poison Control most often?
What was a case that stuck with you—and what did you learn from it?
What are the most common (and surprising) poisoning risks for kids?
What should parents look out for—symptoms, behaviors, red flags?
What’s the best way to store meds and household products safely?
How can healthcare professionals—especially pharmacists—make an impact?
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Don't miss future episodes where we dig into pediatric pharmacogenomics, medication safety, and more with leaders in the field.

Aug 12, 2025 • 40min
From Burnout to Breakthrough: Our Journey into Precision Medicine | Precision Medicine Pharmacist
Introducing Melissa Smith, PharmD, CPH, CPGx, Founder of Florida PGX Consulting, and the new host of the Precision Health and PGX Podcast! Dr. Melissa is joined by her guests Dr. Jamie Wilkey & Dr. Jackie Boyle to discuss their introduction to precision medicine in PGX, as well as their friendship that encouraged it!

Aug 11, 2025 • 15min
AI in Healthcare Marketing: What Works—and What to Avoid | Marketing Vitals
In this episode, we break down the smart ways to integrate AI into your healthcare marketing strategy—and the pitfalls to avoid. From simplifying complex healthcare concepts for patient-friendly content to understanding the risks of misinformation and non-compliance with healthcare guidelines, we cover what every healthcare owner and their marketer needs to know when working with AI. Tune in for practical insights, real-world examples, and a clear path to using AI responsibly and effectively.

Aug 8, 2025 • 1h 7min
Beyond the Ledger: How AI & Accounting Impacts Pharmacy Growth | TWIRx
In this episode of TWIRx, we explore how pharmacy accounting has evolved from basic bookkeeping into a strategic business development tool powered by artificial intelligence, data analytics, and specialized accounting expertise. Pharmacy owner & PPN Podcast Host Dr. Adam Robinson and Titan Accounting’s team members Nicholas Caltabiano & Jordan Pridemore dig into what modern pharmacy owners must understand to stay financially healthy and competitive in today’s complex marketplace. Learn more by going to Titan's website: https://titanswork.com/home
Next, we talk with CEO & Founder of RxInsider, Gregory Cianfarani RPh, sharing the Colleges of Pharmacy Report 2025. RXinsider’s Market Intelligence Group produces weekly newsletters, market reports, and specialty INTEL Reports covering various segments of the pharmacy ecosystem—including an exclusive report on colleges of pharmacy.
Find the full report here:
https://ebook.rxinsider.com/flip-book/37174/2065397
Beyond the Ledger: How AI & Accounting Impacts Pharmacy Growth | TWIRx

Aug 8, 2025 • 48min
Psychedelics and Harm Reduction | MindBridge
In this episode, Dr. Ryan Paul Liabenow sits down with Kaleb Graves to explore the complex role of psychedelics in mental health treatment and addiction recovery.
Together, they unpack the stigmas surrounding these substances. From the "cure all" claims to discrediting users who have become advocates.
This conversation dives into harm reduction, spiritual framing, and the need for nuance in an increasingly polarized conversation about psychedelic medicine.

Aug 7, 2025 • 38min
McKesson IdeaShare 2025 LIVE Recap Series | Part Three
🎙️ Podcast Show Notes — McKesson ideaShare 2025 | Part Three: Frontline Voices of Pharmacy Innovation
Presented by the Pharmacy Podcast Network | On-site Press Coverage
In Part Three of our exclusive press coverage from McKesson ideaShare 2025 in Nashville, we spotlight some of the most influential voices shaping the future of independent pharmacy. This episode features five compelling interviews that explore digital health, public policy, clinical innovation, and pharmacy entrepreneurship.
💡 Featured Guests:
U.S. Representative Diana Harshbarger
Tennessee's 1st Congressional District
Mark Kinney - Independent Pharmacy Cooperative (IPC)
Samantha Pomeroy
Director of Pharmacy Services and Specialty Programs
Independent Pharmacy Cooperative (IPC)
Matthew Gilbert
Eyecon RxSafe, LLC
Marc Essensa
CEO - Independent Pharmacy Cooperative (IPC)
🎧 Available now on all major podcast platforms.
🔗 https://mckessonideashare.com/
Sponsored by Independent Pharmacy Cooperative (IPC) https://www.ipcrx.com/
Stay tuned for Part Three — featuring more interviews with pharmacy leaders shaping the industry’s next chapter.

Aug 6, 2025 • 1h 4min
McKesson IdeaShare 2025 LIVE Recap Series | Part Two
🎙️ Podcast Show Notes — McKesson ideaShare 2025 | Part Two: Frontline Voices of Pharmacy Innovation
Presented by the Pharmacy Podcast Network | On-site Press Coverage
In Part Two of our exclusive press coverage from McKesson ideaShare 2025 in Nashville, we spotlight some of the most influential voices shaping the future of independent pharmacy. This episode features five compelling interviews that explore digital health, public policy, clinical innovation, and pharmacy entrepreneurship.
💡 Featured Guests:
Nancy Lyons, BSPharm, MBA, CDCES,
Vice President & Chief Pharmacy Officer at Health Mart, McKesson
Crystal Lennartz, PharmD, MBA
Vice President, Pharmacy Performance at McKesson Corporation
David Randolph owner of Dave's Pharmacy
Matt Williams, Vice President, State Government Affairs at McKesson
Marsha Millonig Rph., owner of Catalyst Enterprises, LLC
Kris Rhea, Business Development at Pharmacy Marketplace
Dr. Mark Fulton, PharmD with SoftWriters, Inc.
Ollin Sykes, CPA, CITP, CMA, Pharmacy CPA Specialist, founder of Sykes & Company, P.A.
🎧 Available now on all major podcast platforms.
🔗 https://mckessonideashare.com/
Sponsored by Independent Pharmacy Cooperative (IPC) https://www.ipcrx.com/
Stay tuned for Part Three — featuring more interviews with pharmacy leaders shaping the industry’s next chapter.

Aug 6, 2025 • 38min
Beyond the Script: How AI Is Personalizing Specialty Pharmacy Engagement| NASP Specialty Pharmacy Podcast
This special episode of the NASP podcast features MedAdvisor leaders Megan Butterfield, Vice President of Network Solutions and Vinod Subramanian, Chief Operating and AI Officer in conversation with Shelia Arquette, President & CEO of NASP, as part of a collaborative spotlight for MedAdvisor Solutions' Beyond the Script podcast series. They discuss how AI, when applied thoughtfully, can help us not only meet the demands of patients’ increasingly intricate care journeys, but do so in a way that enhances the human experience, facilitating personalized engagement, real-time education, empathy and trust, while keeping what's special about specialty pharmacy.