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Pharmacy, IT, & Me: Your Informatics Pharmacist Podcast

by Tony Dao, PharmD, EMBA, CPHIMS, FCPhA

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.

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Episodes

  1. 327. Exploring Drug Information and Clinical Databases feat. Dr. Christine Sommer

    327. Exploring Drug Information and Clinical Databases feat. Dr. Christine Sommer **Intended Audience: Everyone** Ever wondered how drug interaction alerts end up in your EHR or pharmacy system? In this week’s episode, Dr. Sommer takes us on a deep dive into the world of drug information...

  2. 326. BPS Announces Pharmacy Informatics as New Specialty Certification

    326. BPS Announces Pharmacy Informatics as New Specialty Certification **Intended Audience: Everyone** Today's episode is a very short episode to let you know that the BPS has announced Pharmacy Informatics as a new specialty certification. They are calling on volunteers to serve on the council…

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  3. 325. Driving Innovations in EHRs - Pharmacy Product Management feat. Dr. Andrew McLaughlin

    325. Driving Innovations in EHRs - Pharmacy Product Management feat. Dr. Andrew McLaughlin Intended Audience: Everyone 🎙️ Excited share today's episode featuring Dr. Andrew McLaughlin's journey from student pharmacist to leading product management in healthcare IT. This episode's packed with...

  4. 324. PharmDs in IT - From Pharmacy School to Full Stack Engineer feat. Dr. Khanh Theresa Mai

    324. PharmDs in IT - From Pharmacy School to Full Stack Engineer feat. Dr. Khanh Theresa Mai Originally recorded in 2024 In this fascinating episode, Tony sits down with Dr. Mai, a pharmacist-turned-full-stack software engineer. She shares her unconventional journey from clinical pharmacy to…

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  5. 323. Navigating Pharmacy IT - Lessons Learned From an Informatics Team Panel Discussion feat. Drs. Aaron Tse, Phuong Wood, and Kevin Tien

    323. Navigating Pharmacy IT - Lessons Learned From an Informatics Team Panel Discussion feat. Drs. Aaron Tse, Phuong Wood, and Kevin Tien Intended Audience: Everyone I'm excited to share highlights from an insightful new episode featuring a panel discussion with my colleagues, Drs. Aaron Tse,...

  6. Repost: One Goal, Many Paths - Next Steps After Not Matching Residency

    Repost - One Goal, Many Paths - Next Steps After Not Matching Residency Intended Audience: Residency Applicants Panel: Beju Shah, David Vu, Brian Fung, Tony Dao 36% of all participants did not match this year for ASHP Match Day: https://natmatch.com/ashprmp/stats/2025applstats-ph1.pdf Check out...

  7. 321. Hey Health Tech - Health Tech Roles and Career Transitions feat. Dr. Lauren Curtis

    321. Hey Health Tech - Health Tech Roles and Career Transitions feat. Dr. Lauren Curtis Intended Audience: Those Looking to Transition into Health Tech Originally recorded at the end of 2023. In this episode, special guest Dr. Lauren Curtis shares invaluable insights into how pharmacists, and...

  8. 319. Being a Clinical Director in Healthcare Technology feat. Dr. Jennifer Splawski

    319. Being a Clinical Director in Healthcare Technology feat. Dr. Jennifer Splawski Intended Audience: Those interested in Healthcare Technology Vendors Originally recorded in Summer 2023, we had Dr. Jennifer Splawski join us on the podcast to share insights in the healthcare technology space. We...

  9. 318. A Non-Traditional Pathway From Pharmacist to Informaticist feat. Dr. Nicole Salata

    318. A Non-Traditional Pathway From Pharmacist to Informaticist feat. Dr. Nicole Salata Intended Audience: Everyone (Originally recorded in Summer 2023) In our latest episode, we were honored to have Dr. Nicole Salata join us for an engaging conversation about her unique journey and insights as a...

  10. 317. From Consulting and Supply Chain to Pharmacy Informatics feat. Dr. Phuong Wood

    317. From Consulting and Supply Chain to Pharmacy Informatics feat. Dr. Phuong Wood Intended Audience: Those interested in nontraditional pathways In the today's episode, we sat down with the remarkable Dr. Phuong Wood to delve into her intriguing journey from consulting and supply chain to...

  11. Repost: One Goal, Many Paths - Next Steps After Not Matching Residency

    Repost - One Goal, Many Paths - Next Steps After Not Matching Residency Intended Audience: Residency Applicants Panel: Beju Shah, David Vu, Brian Fung, Tony Dao 25% of all participants did not match this year for ASHP Match Day 🎙️📢 In today's reposted episode from 2019, join us for a valuable...

  12. 315. Bridging the Gap Pharmacists Transitioning into Health Tech feat Dr. Elizabeth Ojo

    315. Bridging the Gap Pharmacists Transitioning into Health Tech feat Dr. Elizabeth Ojo Intended Audience: Pharmacists interested in transitioning to Health Tech Originally recorded Summer 2023 🌟 On today's episode, we speak with Dr. Elizabeth Ojo, a pharmacist specializing in pharmacy…

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  13. 314. Digital Medicine Challenges feat. Dr. Smit Patel

    314. Digital Medicine Challenges feat. Dr. Smit Patel Intended Audience: Everyone Originally recorded mid 2023 👨‍⚕️📱 Today's episode is an insightful conversation with Dr. Smit Patel, where we delve into the complex realm of Digital Medicine. Dr. Patel shares invaluable insights into the...

  14. 313. Becoming a Data Analyst Pharmacist feat. Dr. Stephen To

    313. Becoming a Data Analyst Pharmacist feat. Dr. Stephen To Intended Audience: Everyone In today's episode, we host the Dr. Stephen To, unveiling the intricate journey that has shaped his young career in the realm of pharmacy informatics. Join us as he delves into the rich tapestry of…

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  15. 312. Setting Up Telehealth for Success feat. Dr. Beju Shah

    312. Setting Up Telehealth for Success feat. Dr. Beju Shah Intended Audience: Everyone In today's episode, we dive deep into the dynamic world of Telehealth, and we've got a special guest with a wealth of knowledge to share! Dr. Beju Shah, a Telehealth Success Manager, is here to unravel the...

  16. 311. Empowering Pharmacists with Bayesian Dosing Tools feat. Dr. Sharmeen Roy

    311. Empowering Pharmacists with Bayesian Dosing Tools feat. Dr. Sharmeen Roy Intended Audience: Everyone Note: During the time of this recording, Dr. Roy was the Senior Director for Pharmacy Solutions at DoseMeRx. As of October 2023, Dr. Roy is now Chief Strategy & Science Officer, and DoseMeRx...

  17. 310. A Pharmacist's Journey into Health Tech Consulting feat. Pamela Mackey

    310. A Pharmacist's Journey into Health Tech Consulting feat. Pamela Mackey Intended Audience: Everyone In today's episode, we have the distinct pleasure of hosting a thought-provoking interview with Pamela Mackey, a Senior Consultant whose career journey offers a fascinating perspective on the...

  18. 309. Health Tech and Interoperability feat. Dr. Brian Fung

    309. Health Tech and Interoperability feat. Dr. Brian Fung Intended Audience: Everyone In this episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Brian Fung, delving into the fascinating journey of his transition into the realm of healthcare technology. Driven by a profound passion for...

  19. 308. Digitalization of Health and Pharmacy-Focused Digital Health feat. Dr. Timothy Aungst - The Digital Apothecary

    308. Digitalization of Health and Pharmacy-Focused Digital Health feat. Dr. Timothy Aungst - The Digital Apothecary Originally recorded in late 2022. Intended Audience: Digital Health Enthusiasts 🎙️ Don't miss our latest episode of the Pharmacy, IT, & Me podcast! 🌐 Join us as we sit down with…

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  20. 306. From Pharmacy to Enterprise Operation Informatics feat. Quyen Ly

    306. From Pharmacy to Enterprise Operation Informatics feat. Quyen Ly Intended Audience: Everyone Originally recorded in mid 2022. In this episode of Pharmacy, IT, & Me, pharmacist Quyen Ly returns to share her experiences in navigating the pharmacy landscape during the COVID-19 pandemic and her...

  21. 305. Last Week in Health IT for May 29th, 2023

    305. Last Week in Health IT for May 29th, 2023 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. Disclaimer: Views expressed are those of the individuals and do...

  22. 304. Medical Informatics and Technology Adoption feat. Dr. Matthew Sakumoto

    304. Medical Informatics and Technology Adoption feat. Dr. Matthew Sakumoto Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, we move away from the pharmacy informatics space and delve into medical informatics and technology adoption. Our special guest, Dr. Matthew Sakumoto, is a CMIO and virtual...

  23. Repost: One Goal, Many Paths - Next Steps After Not Matching feat. Drs. Brian Fung, Beju Shah, David Vu, Tony Dao

    Repost: One Goal, Many Paths - Next Steps After Not Matching feat. Drs. Brian Fung, Beju Shah, David Vu, Tony Dao Today’s episode is a REPOST to 2019’s special episode about next steps after not matching. The four of us have had different stories on what we did after not matching and want to let...

  24. 303. Last Week in Health IT for March 9th, 2023

    303. Last Week in Health IT for March 9th, 2023 **Intended Audience: Everyone ** Check out this week’s episode for the latest healthcare IT news. Healthcare Workers Thinking About Quitting Often:...

  25. 302. CDS and PGY2 Pharmacy Informatics Training feat. Dr. Marc Willner

    302. CDS and PGY2 Pharmacy Informatics Training feat. Dr. Marc Willner Intended Audience: Everyone Originally recorded in early 2022. On today's episode, we had the opportunity to speak with lead pharmacy informatics specialist and residency program director, Dr. Marc Willner, on his career…

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  26. 301. Being a Pharmacist in Healthcare Technology feat. Dr. Dennison Lim

    301. Being a Pharmacist in Healthcare Technology feat. Dr. Dennison Lim Intended Audience: Everyone Pharmacists that transition to health tech companies need to consider what they are looking for in the health tech field. On today's episode, Dr. Dennison Lim, a former informatics pharmacist that...

  27. 300. Pharmacy Tools for Investigational Drug Studies feat. Dr. Michael Schlesselman

    300. Pharmacy Tools for Investigational Drug Studies feat. Dr. Michael Schlesselman Intended Audience: Everyone Originally recorded early 2022 Investigational drug services and studies are a complicated beast. How does pharmacy informatics and technology play a role? On today's episode, Dr.…

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  28. 299. Applying Clinical Informatics feat. Dr. Scott Nelson

    299. Applying Clinical Informatics feat. Dr. Scott Nelson Intended Audience: Everyone Originally recorded January 2022. On today's episode, our special guest and highly involved informaticist, Dr. Scott Nelson, shares his journey into the pharmacy informatics and clinical informatics field. In…

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  29. 298. Senior Clinical Consultant in Health Care Technology feat. Dr. William Starnes

    298. Senior Clinical Consultant in Health Care Technology feat. Dr. William Starnes Intended Audience: Everyone Experience in pharmacy operations is essential before stepping into a role of clinical consulting in health care technology! On today's episode originally recorded February 2022, we had...

  30. 297. DocStation, COVID-19, and the EHR for the Pharmacist feat. Dr. Samm Anderegg

    297. DocStation, COVID-19, and the EHR for the Pharmacist feat. Dr. Samm Anderegg Intended Audience: Everyone Originally recorded on February 22, 2022 On today's episode, we spoke with returning guest, Dr. Samm Anderegg. In this episode, Dr. Anderegg, CEO of DocStation, talks about the expansion…

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  31. 296. Feasibility and TELOS Strategy

    296. Feasibility and TELOS Strategy Intended Audience: Newcomers to Pharmacy Informatics Today's episode we go over a brief overview of the first step of the waterfall model, which is looking into feasibility. One of the ways to approach this is adopting a TELOS strategy: T - Technological -...

  32. 295. Last Week in Health IT for Friday, July 1st, 2022

    295. Last Week in Health IT for Friday, July 1st, 2022 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. Disclaimer: Views expressed are those of the individuals...

  33. 294. The Pharmacy HIT Collaborative and Healthcare's Digital Transformation feat. Executive Director Shelly Spiro

    294. The Pharmacy HIT Collaborative and Healthcare's Digital Transformation feat. Executive Director Shelly Spiro Intended Audience: Everyone The future of healthcare IT relies on the development of standards today!🏥💻 On today's episode, we speak with Executive Director of the Pharmacy HIT...

  34. 293. Last Week in Health IT for June 13th, 2022

    293. Last Week in Health IT for June 13th, 2022 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. Disclaimer: Views expressed are those of the individuals and do...

  35. 292. Managing Medication Technology feat. Dr. Matthew Farley

    292. Managing Medication Technology feat. Dr. Matthew Farley Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, we had the opportunity to interview Dr. Matthew Farley, Senior Manager in Medication Technology at Fresenius Kabi USA. Prior to his role at Fresenius Kabi USA, he gathered many different...

  36. Throwback - A Pharmacist, a Technologist, and a Lawyer feat. Dr. Robert Stein

    Throwback - A Pharmacist, a Technologist, and a Lawyer feat. Dr. Robert Stein Intended Audience: Everyone On today’s throwback episode originally published in February 2020, we had the pleasure of speaking with one of the pharmacists that was there at the beginning of pharmacy computer systems!…

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  37. 291. A Journey from Technology to Pharmacy and Informatics feat. Pharmacist Anna Dreger

    291. A Journey from Technology to Pharmacy and Informatics feat. Pharmacist Anna Dreger Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, we had the opportunity to speak with Anna Dreger, an informatics pharmacist with a very unique pathway to get into what she's doing today. Recently recognized…

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  38. 290. Last Week in Health IT for April 9th, 2022

    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. Disclaimer: Views expressed are those of the individuals and do not reflect thoughts and opinions of any entity...

  39. 289. Public Health Informatics at the CDC feat. Dr. Kevin Lan

    289. Public Health Informatics at the CDC feat. Dr. Kevin Lan Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, Dr. Kevin Lan, Public Health Informatics Fellow at the CDC, is our special guest and shares the missions and goals of the CDC as well as talks about his journey to get to where he is…

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  40. 288. What is Blockchain?

    288. What is Blockchain? Intended Audience: Newcomers to Pharmacy Informatics and Blockchain Today's episode is not purely about healthcare, but going over just what is blockchain? It's a technology that's been talked about a lot, but do most people understand what it is? Tony attempts to explain...

  41. Throwback - One Goal, Many Paths: Next Steps After Not Matching feat. Drs. David Vu, Brian Fung, Beju Shah, Tony Dao

    Throwback - One Goal, Many Paths: Next Steps After Not Matching feat. Drs. David Vu, Brian Fung, Beju Shah, Tony Dao Intended Audience: Everyone Today’s episode is a THROWBACK to 2019’s special episode about next steps after not matching. The four of us have had different stories on what we did...

  42. 287. The Role of Informatics Pharmacists in Innovation and Voice Technology feat. Dr. Ghalib Abbasi

    287. The Role of Informatics Pharmacists in Innovation and Voice Technology feat. Dr. Ghalib Abbasi Intended Audience: Everyone Innovation in pharmacy informatics comes in many forms. On today's episode, we had the chance to interview Dr. Ghalib Abbasi, Systems Director of Pharmacy Informatics.…

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  43. 286. Last Week in Health IT for March 7th, 2022

    286. Last Week in Health IT for March 7th, 2022 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. Using AI and people power to combat sepsis:...

  44. 285. A Pathway to Pharmacy Informatics in Canada feat. Dr. Daniel Chan

    285. A Pathway to Pharmacy Informatics in Canada feat. Dr. Daniel Chan Intended Audience: Everyone On today's episode, Dr. Daniel Chan discusses his journey into pharmacy informatics and its practice in Canada. Dr. Chan went into the pharmacy informatics space in a nontraditional way, so he…

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  45. Rebroadcast: ZotRx - Pharmacy Informatics and Technology with Dr. Tony Dao

    Rebroadcast: ZotRx - Pharmacy Informatics and Technology with Dr. Tony Dao Several months ago, Pharmacy, IT, & Me host Tony Dao was interviewed by Ryan Kwok on the UCI Pre-Pharm Society ZotRx podcast. Today's episode is a rebroadcast of that episode. Host Tony Dao went to undergraduate at UC...

  46. 283. Data Science and Some Applications During the COVID-19 Pandemic feat. Dr. Dalton Fabian

    283. Data Science and Some Applications During the COVID-19 Pandemic feat. Dr. Dalton Fabian Intended Audience: Everyone Data science can be applied to clinical decision support, but how has data science been used during the COVID-19 pandemic? On this episode, returning guest and now data…

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  47. 282. Barcoding Effect on Medication Safety - Journal Club

    282. Barcoding Effect on Medication Safety - Journal Club On today's episode, we're looking at a review article that was published in 2021. LInk:...

  48. 279. Cosmas Health, Pyrls, and Pharmacists in Software Development feat. Dr. Derek Borkowski

    279. Cosmas Health, Pyrls, and Pharmacists in Software Development feat. Dr. Derek Borkowski Intended Audience: Everyone What can a pharmacist do in software development? On today's episode, we speak with Pyrls creator and Cosmas Health founder Dr. Derek Borkowski. Dr. Borkowski is a pharmacist…

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  49. 278. Last Week in Health IT for January 17th, 2022

    278. Last Week in Health IT for January 17th, 2022 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. ========== New to LinkedIn and not sure where to start?...

  50. 277. Kitcheck Bluesight Insights and Data Integration feat. Dr. AJ Rivosecchi

    277. Kitcheck Bluesight Insights and Data Integration feat. Dr. AJ Rivosecchi Intended Audience: Everyone How does the future of data integration look like for the pharmacy profession? On today's episode, originally recorded in early 2021, we had the opportunity to speak with Dr. AJ Rivosecchi,...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

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.

HOSTED BY

Tony Dao, PharmD, EMBA, CPHIMS, FCPhA

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