Advancing Pharmacy Education and the Future of Medication Innovation with Dr. Jan D. Hirsch

Advancing Pharmacy Education and the Future of Medication Innovation with Dr. Jan D. Hirsch

In this episode, Dr. Jan D. Hirsch, Founding Dean of the University of California, Irvine School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences & Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, discusses how AI, precision medicine, and interdisciplinary education are shaping the future of pharmacy while preparing the next generation of healthcare leaders to improve patient outcomes.

How Innovative Partnerships & New Pharmacy Models Can Help Health Systems Address Rising Drug Costs While Improving Patient Access and Affordability

In this episode, Eric Huckins, Chief Growth Officer, Lumicera Health Services, Michael DePaz, Vice President of Supply Chain Specialty Pharmacy, Clarventa, and Jamie Palzkill, Director of Manufacturer Relations & Contracting, Clarventa, discuss rising drug costs, supply chain transparency, and the launch of Clarventa’s net-price procurement model. They explore how innovative partnerships can help health systems reduce costs, improve medication access, and create a more sustainable pharmacy ecosystem for patients and providers. This episode is sponsored by Lumicera Health Services [https://www.lumicera.com/] and Clarventa [https://clarventa.com/].

AI, RFID Technology, and the Future of Pharmacy Operations with Lori Lotterman

In this episode, Lori Lotterman, RPh MPH, Subject Matter Expert in Pharmacy & Healthcare Management, discusses the rapid evolution of pharmacy technology, from paper processes to AI-powered systems and RFID tracking. She also shares insights on mentorship, adaptability, and how automation and compliance tools are transforming healthcare operations and pharmacy practice.

Pharmacy Benchmarking in 2026: Turning Data Into Decisions

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Spring 2026 Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit features Ryan Telford, VP, Portfolio Strategy, Accelerate Pharmacy Solutions. He shares insights from the Pharmacy Outlook 2026 report, highlighting key enterprise metrics, strategies to reduce specialty pharmacy leakage, and how health systems can prepare for the growing impact of cell and gene therapies. This episode is sponsored by Accelerate Pharmacy Solutions [https://www.cencora.com/].

Elevating Pharmacy as a Strategic Driver in Health Systems with Paul Green, PharmD

In this episode, Paul Green, Pharm.D., MHA, BCPS, CPEL, DPLA - Director of Pharmacy Services, Westchester Medical Center, discusses how pharmacy is evolving from a cost center to a key driver of clinical, operational, and financial value. He shares insights on technology integration, workforce sustainability, and building a proactive pharmacy strategy aligned with broader health system goals.