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Off Script - The Alabama Pharmacy Podcast
by Alabama Pharmacy Association
Welcome to "Off Script," the official podcast of the Alabama Pharmacy Association (APA). The goal of Off Script is to provide pharmacy professionals with important and timely updates about the ever-changing world of pharmacy. Join us as we speak with pharmacists, clinicians, and innovators from a wide variety of backgrounds. As our catch phrase goes, APA is your 'Voice at the Table.' Well, now we'd like to be the voice in your headphones with this podcast. Thanks for tuning in, we are glad you are here!
Episodes
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: September 2026 (EP. 66)
This month, join Danielle and Allyson (filling in for Louise) for a September Alabama Board of Pharmacy (ALBOP) meeting recap. Next month's ALBOP meeting will be on October 21. Attend in person or join virtually on their website. https://albop.com/board-meetings/ CE credit is free for all APA...
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: August 2026 (EP. 65)
Louise and Danielle are back again to discuss another Alabama Board of Pharmacy (ALBOP) meeting. Join us as they recap the August meeting that took place on August 19, 2026. To tune in to next month's ALBOP meeting, you can attend in person at their Birmingham office or online. Visit their…
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On The Hill w/ Greg Reybold: State and Federal PBM Reform (EP. 64)
Join host Garrett Aikens, APA Director of Legislative Affairs and American Pharmacy Cooperative, Inc. (APCI) Vice President of Healthcare Policy and The PBM Reform Podcast host Greg Reybold as they discuss PBM Reform efforts in Alabama, other states, and at the Federal level.
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Off Script w/ Kim Benner, ASHP President: Where Leadership Takes You (EP. 63)
Join host Garrett Aikens as he catches up with Dr. Kim Benner the recently installed President of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). CE is free for all APA members. To obtain your credit, please see the following information: ACPE UAN: 0178-0000-26-113-H04-P/TCPE Credit: .5...
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On the Hill: Legislative Affairs Update July 2026 (EP. 62)
Join host Garrett Aikens and APA Legislative Affairs Director Bobby Giles as they catch up on everything going in Pharmacy Advocacy since the end of the 2026 Alabama Legislative Session.
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: July 2026 (EP. 61)
Welcome back to Off Script! Join Louise and Danielle for another Alabama Board of Pharmacy (ALBOP) meeting recap. This episode dives into the meeting that took place on July 15, 2026. In just 15 short minutes, get caught up on the latest updates, news, and reminders. For next month's meeting and...
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: June 2026 (EP. 60)
Join Danielle as she recaps the Alabama Board of Pharmacy meeting that took place on June 17, 2026. To tune in live next month, join the link on ALBOP's website. For CE credit, please see the following information: June 2026 ALBOP Meeting Recap ACPE UAN: 0178-0000-26-111-H03-P/T CPE Credit: .25...
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LIVE from the 2026 APA Annual Convention & Trade Show
Off Script - The Alabama Pharmacy Podcast was at the 2026 APA Annual Convention & Trade Show and had the chance to catch up with a number of attendees for some live sessions.
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: May 2026 (EP. 59)
Join Louise and Danielle as they recap the Alabama Board of Pharmacy Meeting that took place on May 20, 2026. The next ALBOP meeting will be held June 17, 2026. You can attend in person or virtually by joining the link provided on their website. https://albop.com/board-meetings/ For CE, please…
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Expanded Role for Pharmacy Technicians - Clinical Services Manager (EP. 58)
Join host Garrett Aikens and the Chyanne Coe, a Pharmacy Technician and the Clinical Services Manager at Semmes Pharmacy, and a 2026 APhA recipient of the Immunization Champion Award as they discuss expanded roles for pharmacy technicians, the impact of clinical services within community…
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: April 2026 (EP. 57)
We are back again for another round of Alabama Board of Pharmacy recap episodes! Join Allyson and Garrett as they discuss the latest meeting that took place on April 15, 2026. The next meeting will be held on May 20th, and you can find the link to join virtually on ALBOP's website. For CE...
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Final Week Recap (2026 Alabama Legislative Session)
APA's Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles recaps the week from the 2026 Alabama Legislature as it relates to Pharmacy Practice in Alabama. **No Continuing Education (CE) Credit**
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On The Hill w/ Dr. Kelli Newman: PBM Compliance within the Alabama Dept. of Insurance (EP. 56)
Join our host Garrett Aikens and Dr. Kelli Newman from the Alabama Department of Insurance's (ALDOI) PBM Compliance Division as they discuss recent updates on regulating PBMs after the implementation of 2025 Community Pharmacy Relief Act. To obtain CE credit for this episode, please see the...
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Week 11 Recap (2026 Alabama Legislative Session)
APA's Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles recaps the week from the 2026 Alabama Legislature as it relates to Pharmacy Practice in Alabama. **No Continuing Education (CE) Credit**
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: March 2026 (EP. 55)
We are back again for another round of Alabama Board of Pharmacy recap episodes! Join Louise and Danielle as they discuss the latest meeting that took place on March 18, 2026. The next meeting will be held on April 15th, and you can find the link to join virtually on ALBOP's website. For CE...
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Week 10 Recap (2026 Alabama Legislative Session)
APA's Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles recaps the week from the 2026 Alabama Legislature as it relates to Pharmacy Practice in Alabama. **No Continuing Education (CE) Credit**
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Week 9 Recap (2026 Alabama Legislative Session)
APA's Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles recaps the week from the 2026 Alabama Legislature as it relates to Pharmacy Practice in Alabama. **No Continuing Education (CE) Credit**
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On The Hill w/ Rep. Phillip Rigsby: Ivermectin and Dept of Insurance Legislation (EP. 54)
Join host Garrett Aikens and Rep. Phillip Rigsby as they discuss proposed 2026 Alabama Legislation related to access to ivermectin treatment, protections for pharmacists dispensing off-label medications, and Dept. of Insurance resources for the PBM Compliance Division. To obtain CE credit for…
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Week 8 Recap (2026 Alabama Legislative Session)
APA's Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles recaps the week from the 2026 Alabama Legislature as it relates to Pharmacy Practice in Alabama. **No Continuing Education (CE) Credit**
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Week 7 Recap (2026 Alabama Legislative Session)
APA's Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles recaps the week from the 2026 Alabama Legislature as it relates to Pharmacy Practice in Alabama. **No Continuing Education (CE) Credit**
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Week 6 Recap (2026 Alabama Legislative Session)
APA's Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles recaps the week from the 2026 Alabama Legislature as it relates to Pharmacy Practice in Alabama. **No Continuing Education (CE) Credit**
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Week 5 Recap (2026 Alabama Legislative Session)
APA's Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles recaps the week from the 2026 Alabama Legislature as it relates to Pharmacy Practice in Alabama. **No Continuing Education (CE) Credit**
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: February 2026 (EP. 53)
We are back again for another round of Alabama Board of Pharmacy recap episodes! Join Louise and Danielle as they discuss the latest meeting that took place on February 11, 2026. The next meeting will be held on March 18th, and you can find the link to join virtually on ALBOP's website. For CE...
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Week 4 Recap (2026 Alabama Legislative Session)
APA's Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles recaps the week from the 2026 Alabama Legislature as it relates to Pharmacy Practice in Alabama. **No Continuing Education (CE) Credit**
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Week 3 Recap (2026 Alabama Legislative Session)
APA's Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles recaps the week from the 2026 Alabama Legislature as it relates to Pharmacy Practice in Alabama. **No Continuing Education (CE) Credit**
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Week 2 Recap (2026 Alabama Legislative Session)
APA's Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles recaps the week from the 2026 Alabama Legislature as it relates to Pharmacy Practice in Alabama. **No Continuing Education (CE) Credit**
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Week 1 Recap (2026 Alabama Legislative Session)
APA's Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles recaps the week from the 2026 Alabama Legislature as it relates to Pharmacy Practice in Alabama. **No Continuing Education (CE) Credit**
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: January 2026 (EP. 52)
Happy New Year! We are back again for another round of Alabama Board of Pharmacy recap episodes! Join Louise and Danielle as they discuss the latest meeting that took place on January 14, 2026. The next meeting will be held on February 11, and you can find the link to join virtually on ALBOP's...
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On The Hill: 2026 Alabama Legislative Preview (EP. 51)
Join host Garrett Aikens and APA Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles as they unpack the Alabama Legislative landscape going into the 2026 Legislative Session with some updates on the Alabama Department of Insurance (DOI) and Federal PBM Legislation too. To obtain CE credit for this episode,...
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: December 2025 (EP. 50)
Join Louise and Danielle as they recap the Alabama Board of Pharmacy meeting held on December 17, 2025. The next ALBOP meeting will be on January 14, 2026. You can find the link to join virtually on ALBOP's website. To claim CE: December 2025 ALBOP Meeting Recap ACPE UAN: 0178-0000-25-129-H03-P/T...
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On The Hill: Jeb Mitchell - ALBOP Incoming Specialty Pharmacy Seat (EP. 49)
Join Off Script host Garrett Aikens as he sits down with the incoming Specialty Pharmacy Designated Seat for the Alabama Board of Pharmacy
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: November 2025 (EP. 48)
Join Garrett and Allyson as they recap the latest Alabama Board of Pharmacy meeting that took place November 20, 2025. Next month's meeting will be held on December 17, 2025. For more information see ALBOP's website. For CE credit: November 2025 ALBOP Meeting Recap ACPE UAN:...
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On The Hill: Alabama Legislative Update (Fall 2025) (EP. 47)
Join host Garrett Aikens and APA Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles as the discuss legislative and advocacy updates from around the State of Alabama as we look forward to the upcoming 2026 Alabama Legislative Session. To obtain CE credit for this episode, please see the following…
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: October 2025 (EP. 46)
Join Louise and Danielle as they recap the latest Alabama Board of Pharmacy meeting that took place October 15, 2025. Next month's meeting will be held on November 19 at 9 AM CST. For more information, see ALBOP's website. For CE credit: October 2025 ALBOP Meeting Recap ACPE UAN:...
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On The Hill: PBM Compensation Models Incentivize Higher Drug Costs (EP. 45)
In this episode of Off Script, Dr. Geoffrey Joyce joins host Garrett Aikens to discuss misaligned incentives and problematic compensation models within the pharmaceutical supply chain that are driving up the cost of medications. Dr. Joyce is the director of health policy at the University of...
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: September 2025 (EP. 44)
Join Garrett and Allyson as they recap the Alabama Board of Pharmacy meeting that took place on September 17, 2025. Next month's meeting will be held October 15, 2025 at 9 AM Central. Visit https://albop.com/board-meetings/ to join virtually. For CE credit for this episode, see the following...
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: August 2025 (EP. 43)
Join Louise and Danielle as they recap the Alabama Board of Pharmacy meeting that took place on August 20, 2025. Next month's meeting will be held September 17, 2025 at 9 AM Central. Visit https://albop.com/board-meetings/ to join virtually. For CE credit for this episode, see the following...
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On The Hill: PBM Compliance and Enforcement After SB252 (EP. 42)
In this episode, host Garrett Aikens sits down with Frank Tant, the new APA Department of Insurance Liaison to discuss what has transpired since SB252 was signed into law and tools and resources available to ensure an effective implementation and compliance with the new legislation. Resources…
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On The Hill: Summer 2025 Federal Updates (EP. 41)
On this episode of Off Script (On The Hill), host Garrett Aikens provides updates on litigation and legislation happening at the federal level that will impact Pharmacy Practice in Alabama and around the country. In this episode: -CVS Health v. Arkansas (Arkansas PBM Reform Litigation) -Louisiana...
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: July 2025 (EP. 40)
Join us as Louise and Danielle recap the most recent Alabama Board of Pharmacy meeting that took place on July 16, 2025. The next ALBOP meeting will be August 5, 2025. Visit ALBOP's website to join virtually. For CE credit for this episode, please see the following information: July 2025 ALBOP...
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CrimeRx: The Tylenol Murders (EP. 39)
Join Off Script's host Garrett Aikens and his wife Katherine for a true crime spin on the Alabama Pharmacy Podcast. This is the pilot episode of a new series on Off Script called CrimeRx where pharmacy meets the darker side of medicine and public health. In this episode, Garrett and Katherine…
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On The Hill: Membership Expansion to the Board of Pharmacy (EP. 38)
Join Dr. Marilyn Bulloch and host Garrett Aikens as they dive into the make up of the new Board of Pharmacy that will begin January 2026 and how the new composition compares to Boards of Pharmacy from other states. Pharmacy Times: Non-Pharmacist Membership on Boards of Pharmacy Continues to…
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: June 2025 (Meeting 2 of 2) (EP. 37)
Join us as Louise and Danielle recap the most recent Alabama Board of Pharmacy meeting that took place on June 25, 2025. The next ALBOP meeting will be July 16, 2025. Visit ALBOP's website to join virtually. For CE credit for this episode, please see the following information: June 2025 ALBOP...
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: June 2025 (Meeting 1 of 2) (EP. 36)
Join Louise and Danielle as they provide a quick recap of the (bonus) June ALBOP meeting that took place on June 11, 2025. For the next June meeting, attend in-person or visit https://albop.com/board-meetings/ June 2025 ALBOP Meeting Recap #1 ACPE UAN: 0178-0000-25-115-H03-P/T CPE Credit: .25...
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Pharmacy Leadership: Pressure is a Privilege (EP. 35)
Garrett Aikens sits down with Brent Townsend, a previous District Manager for Winn-Dixie Pharmacy, to discuss elements of pharmacy management and strategies for prioritizing people within the community pharmacy world. To obtain one hour of CE credit, please see the following information and click...
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: May 20, 2025 (EP. 34)
Join Danielle Cole as she recaps the second May Board of Pharmacy meeting that took place on May 20, 2025. In case you missed it, be sure to tune in to Episode 32, which includes the recap of the first May meeting. Link to the ALBOP Board of Pharmacy meetings: https://albop.com/board-meetings/ To...
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On The Hill: 2025 Alabama Legislative Session Final Recap (EP. 33)
Join host Garrett Aikens and APA Government Affairs Director Bobby Giles as the recap the 2025 Alabama Legislative Session that ended May 14th and the impact that different legislation will have on pharmacy practice in Alabama. To obtain CE credit for this episode, please see the following...
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: May 6, 2025 (EP. 32)
Join Louise and Danielle as they recap the "bonus" ALBOP meeting this month. The next meeting will still take place May 20, 2025. To claim CE credit please see the following information: May 2025 ALBOP Meeting Recap #1 ACPE UAN: 0178-0000-25-111-H03-P/T CPE Credit: .25 contact hour (.25 CEU)...
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On The Hill: Medicare Part B Coverage for Pharmacist Services (ECAPS Act) (EP. 31)
Join host Garrett Aikens for a quick update on the proposed federal legislation known as the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacists Services (ECAPS) Act that will allow for Medicare Part B reimbursement for pharmacist services for testing and treating common respiratory conditions and...
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Board of Pharmacy Meeting Recap: April 2025 (EP. 30)
Join us as we recap the most recent Alabama Board of Pharmacy meeting that took place on April 16, 2025. The next ALBOP meeting will be on May 20th. Attend in-person at their office in Birmingham, or virtually using this link https://albop.com/board-meetings/ For CE credit, please see the…
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Welcome to "Off Script," the official podcast of the Alabama Pharmacy Association (APA). The goal of Off Script is to provide pharmacy professionals with important and timely updates about the ever-changing world of pharmacy. Join us as we speak with pharmacists, clinicians, and innovators from a wide variety of backgrounds. As our catch phrase goes, APA is your 'Voice at the Table.' Well, now we'd like to be the voice in your headphones with this podcast. Thanks for tuning in, we are glad you are here!
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