3 years ago

243. Varied Experiences Leading to Pharmacy Informatics feat. Dr. Kwasi Agyeman

243. Varied Experiences Leading to Pharmacy Informatics feat. Dr. Kwasi Agyeman

Intended Audience: Everyone

Being mindful of the message your sending is key in getting to where you want to be!

Today's episode, originally recorded on September 14th, 2020, welcomes guest Dr. Kwasi Agyeman as he discusses his own career and how he landed into his pharmacy informatics position. He's gone through a vast amount of different types of roles to gain the experience needed to do his recent job the best way that he could.

On today's episode, he discusses:

  • Masters program in pharmacy informatics
  • How hospital and retail experiences helped him prepare for informatics
  • Providing value is a key trait
  • Being well-rounded can be a big benefit

If you'd like to contact Dr. Agyeman for any questions, visit his LinkedIn page at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwasi-agyeman-73844932/

Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.com !
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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

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3 years ago

242. Last Week in Health IT for January 25th, 2021

242. Last Week in Health IT for January 25th, 2021

Intended Audience: Everyone

Welcome to another episode of Last Week in Health IT where we talk about some of the significant Health IT-related news items that occurred in the past week.

Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.com !
New to LinkedIn and not sure where to start? Download my free ebook, "Professional Networking Unlocked", at https://www.tonydaopharmd.com/ebook
Follow us on social media!
Twitter: @pharmacyitme
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Website: Pharmacy IT & Me
Email: [email protected]
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Network with other pharmacists at Pharmacists Connect!
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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

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3 years ago

Throwback - Residency Trained IS Clinical Application Specialist feat. Dr. Christopher Lin

Throwback - Residency Trained IS Clinical Application Specialist feat. Dr. Christopher Lin

Intended Audience: Everyone

On today's throwback episode, we spoke with Dr. Christopher Lin who talked about his journey going through residency and getting trained to become a clinical application specialist. He discusses his journey through pharmacy school, PGY1, and PGY2 before getting into his role today, and he also shares what his day-to-day role includes, which can range from break/fixes and service requests to managing long-term projects.

You can contact Dr. Lin by email at [email protected] or on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-lin-a1366780/

Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.com !
New to LinkedIn and not sure where to start? Download my free ebook, "Professional Networking Unlocked", at https://www.tonydaopharmd.com/ebook
Follow us on social media!
Twitter: @pharmacyitme
Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pharmacyitme/
Website: Pharmacy IT & Me
Email: [email protected]
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Network with other pharmacists at Pharmacists Connect!
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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

Disclaimer: Views expressed are my own and do not reflect thoughts and opinions of any entity with which I have been, am now, or will be affiliated.

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3 years ago

241. The Pharmacy Informatics Professor 2020 YouTube Series feat. Dr. Armen Simonian

241. The Pharmacy Informatics Professor 2020 YouTube Series featuring Dr. Armen Simonian

Intended Audience: Everyone

On today's episode, we have special returning guest Dr. Armen Simonian! He shares with us what he's been working on since the last time he was on, and discusses the goals that he has with his new YouTube series.

On this episode:

  • Dr. Simonian talks about his motivations in starting the YouTube series
  • He discusses the target audience and what to expect from his episodes
  • He gives a brief preview on one of his journal club episodes
  • How pharmacy informatics is important for any new pharmacy graduate

YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnNitcN8Ll_rCE6wIfhIYyg Contact: [email protected]

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Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.com !
New to LinkedIn and not sure where to start? Download my free ebook, "Professional Networking Unlocked", at https://www.tonydaopharmd.com/ebook
Follow us on social media!
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Website: Pharmacy IT & Me
Email: [email protected]
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Network with other pharmacists at Pharmacists Connect!
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For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

Disclaimer: Views expressed are my own and do not reflect thoughts and opinions of any entity with which I have been, am now, or will be affiliated.

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3 years ago

240. Top 10 Most Popular Episodes of 2020 of the Pharmacy, IT, & Me Podcast

240. Top 10 Most Popular Episodes of 2020 of the Pharmacy, IT, & Me Podcast

Intended Audience: Everyone

On today's first episode of 2021, we recap the top 10 most popular episodes of our podcast from 2020.

List:
Biomedical Informatics, Pharmacogenomics, & Academia
Becoming a Director of Pharmacy Support Services
From Medication Systems and Operations to Pharmacy Informatics Manager
What are Core Informatics Competencies
Why Master's in Healthcare Informatics?
The Difficult Reality of Pharmacy Informatics
A Journey of IT to Pharmacy to Clinical Informatics
Automation in Operational Safety and Efficiency: An Executive's Perspective
Data Analytics in Highlighting Pharmacist Value and Patient Care
Consulting Services from a Community and Pharmacy IT Background

Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.com !
New to LinkedIn and not sure where to start? Download my free ebook, "Professional Networking Unlocked", at https://www.tonydaopharmd.com/ebook
Follow us on social media!
Twitter: @pharmacyitme
Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pharmacyitme/
Website: Pharmacy IT & Me
Email: [email protected]
Follow Tony's personal Twitter account at @tonydaopharmd

Network with other pharmacists at Pharmacists Connect!
http://pharmacistsconnect.com

For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

Disclaimer: Views expressed are my own and do not reflect thoughts and opinions of any entity with which I have been, am now, or will be affiliated.

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3 years ago

Throwback - Technology and Medication Safety feat. Dr. Sean O'Neill

Throwback - Technology and Medication Safety feat. Dr. Sean O'Neill

Intended Audience: Everyone

On today's throwback episode, we had the opportunity to speak with the co-founder and Chief Clinical Officer of Bainbridge Health, Dr. Sean O'Neill. Dr. O'Neill shares his journey through the residency and clinical route to get to where he is today, and he also shares what Bainbridge is doing to bridge the gap between medication safety and technology applications. Dr. O'Neill also provides some advice to those who are interested in making a leap to form their own company.

Bainbridge Health: https://bainbridgehealth.com/ Dr. Sean O'Neill: [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-o-neill-5ba39936/

Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.com !
New to LinkedIn and not sure where to start? Download my free ebook, "Professional Networking Unlocked", at https://www.tonydaopharmd.com/ebook
Follow us on social media!
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Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pharmacyitme/
Website: Pharmacy IT & Me
Email: [email protected]
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Network with other pharmacists at Pharmacists Connect!
http://pharmacistsconnect.com

For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

Disclaimer: Views expressed are my own and do not reflect thoughts and opinions of any entity with which I have been, am now, or will be affiliated.

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3 years ago

Throwback - Clinical Content for Consumer-Focused Technologies feat. Dr. Richard Waithe

Throwback - Clinical Content for Consumer-Focused Technologies feat. Dr. Richard Waithe

Intended Audience: Everyone

On today's throwback episode, we spoke with Dr. Richard Waithe on clinical content and consumer-focused technologies in the outpatient setting. Dr. Waithe is the president of VUCA Health and also the host of the RxRadio podcast.

To find out more about VUCA Health, visit http://www.vucahealth.com/ To check out RxRadio, visit https://www.rxradio.fm

Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.com !
New to LinkedIn and not sure where to start? Download my free ebook, "Professional Networking Unlocked", at https://www.tonydaopharmd.com/ebook
Follow us on social media!
Twitter: @pharmacyitme
Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pharmacyitme/
Website: Pharmacy IT & Me
Email: [email protected]
Follow Tony's personal Twitter account at @tonydaopharmd

Network with other pharmacists at Pharmacists Connect!
http://pharmacistsconnect.com

For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

Disclaimer: Views expressed are my own and do not reflect thoughts and opinions of any entity with which I have been, am now, or will be affiliated.

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3 years ago

239. The AI Collective feat. Drs. Christy Cheung and Whitley Yi

239. The AI Collective feat. Drs. Christy Cheung and Whitley Yi

Intended Audience: Everyone

The AI Collective has launched! This new platform has been created by Drs. Christy Cheung and Whitley Yi to provide a roadmap on learning AI in healthcare. On today's episode, they both discuss about how they first met and found that there's a need for this as well as share their thoughts on the importance of pharmacists being at the table to decide how AI tools are going to be used.

To find out more about the AI Collective, visit http://www.aicollective.co

You can reach out to Dr. Whitley Yi at https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitley-yi/

You can reach out to Dr. Christy Cheung at https://www.linkedin.com/in/christyolcheung/

Dr. Cheung also has a blog for Digital Health that you can follow at http://thinkdh.co for the initial Roadmap to Learning AI that both Dr. Cheung and Dr. Yi worked on together.

Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.com !
New to LinkedIn and not sure where to start? Download my free ebook, "Professional Networking Unlocked", at https://www.tonydaopharmd.com/ebook
Follow us on social media!
Twitter: @pharmacyitme
Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics
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Website: Pharmacy IT & Me
Email: [email protected]
Follow Tony's personal Twitter account at @tonydaopharmd

Network with other pharmacists at Pharmacists Connect!
http://pharmacistsconnect.com

For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

Disclaimer: Views expressed are my own and do not reflect thoughts and opinions of any entity with which I have been, am now, or will be affiliated.

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3 years ago

Throwback - Kit Check and Pharmacy Innovation feat. CEO Kevin MacDonald

Throwback - Kit Check and Pharmacy Innovation feat. CEO Kevin MacDonald

Intended Audience: Everyone

On today’s throwback episode, we were joined by very special guest, Co-Founder and CEO of Kit Check, Kevin MacDonald. He talks about what had inspired him to start Kit Check and what role Kit Check plays in medication intelligence. In addition, he shared some exciting projects in Bluesight analytics for drug diversion, a Sandoz RFID partnership, and a collaboration with the FDA to tackle the DSCSA.

Find out more about Kit Check and its products at http://www.kitcheck.com

Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.com !
New to LinkedIn and not sure where to start? Download my free ebook, "Professional Networking Unlocked", at https://www.tonydaopharmd.com/ebook
Follow us on social media!
Twitter: @pharmacyitme
Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pharmacyitme/
Website: Pharmacy IT & Me
Email: [email protected]
Follow Tony's personal Twitter account at @tonydaopharmd

Network with other pharmacists at Pharmacists Connect!
http://pharmacistsconnect.com

For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

Disclaimer: Views expressed are my own and do not reflect thoughts and opinions of any entity with which I have been, am now, or will be affiliated.

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3 years ago

238. Research, Medication Safety, and Training the Next Generation feat. Dr. Kevin Fuji

  1. Research, Medication Safety, and Training the Next Generation feat. Dr. Kevin Fuji

Intended Audience: Everyone

On today's episode of Pharmacy, IT, & Me, we speak with Dr. Kevin Fuji about his career in healthcare technology and informatics research as well as his academia role and ASHP role as Chair of Professional Development in the Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology.

Today's topics include: ✅ Personal Health Records, Patient Portals ✅ Key takeaways in training pharmacy students ✅ Medication safety and technology ✅ Dr. Fuji's role as ASHP SOPIT Chair of Professional Development

Thank you to Dr. Fuji for being on the podcast. It was really great hear from his unique perspective in research and academia on pharmacy and healthcare informatics!

To contact Dr. Fuji, you can email him at [email protected]

Interested in learning more about pharmacy informatics? Check out the FREE Introduction to Pharmacy Informatics course at www.pharmacyinformaticsacademy.com !
New to LinkedIn and not sure where to start? Download my free ebook, "Professional Networking Unlocked", at https://www.tonydaopharmd.com/ebook
Follow us on social media!
Twitter: @pharmacyitme
Instagram: @pharmacyinformatics
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Website: Pharmacy IT & Me
Email: [email protected]
Follow Tony's personal Twitter account at @tonydaopharmd

Network with other pharmacists at Pharmacists Connect!
http://pharmacistsconnect.com

For more information on pharmacy informatics, check out some of the following useful links:

ASHP's Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology: https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Informaticist/Section-of-Pharmacy-Informatics-and-Technology/
HIMSS Pharmacy Informatics Community: https://www.himss.org/library/pharmacy-informatics

Disclaimer: Views expressed are my own and do not reflect thoughts and opinions of any entity with which I have been, am now, or will be affiliated.

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