Streamline Your Pharmacy Operations with Kara Benson | AmplifyLTC Podcast Episode 11

LTC Pharmacy Matters Now More Than Ever with Rebecca Snead | AmplifyLTC Podcast LIVE from NCPA

We are live from the NCPA show floor with Senior Director Rebecca Snead as we discuss the revolution happening in long-term care pharmacy. With more Americans aging at home than ever before, discover why 52% of independent pharmacies are expanding into LTC services. From legislative battles to technological innovation, Rebecca and host Mark Bivins discuss the role pharmacists play in addressing the senior care crisis. Learn how AI, remote monitoring, and changing patient preferences are reshaping the future of healthcare delivery, and why baby boomers are driving the shift toward home-based care services. 00:00 - Intro, We’re live! 00:53 - Rebecca's background and journey to NCPA 03:01 - NCPA's renewed focus on LTC 09:45 - Legislative priorities and advocacy efforts 12:51 - Deep dive: LTC at Home 20:42 - Prescribables https://ncpa.org/finishthefight [https://ncpa.org/finishthefight] Hosted By: Mark Bivins | SVP of Sales, RedSail Technologies    Guest: Rebecca Snead | Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives and the LTC Division at NCPA Looking for more information about LTC pharmacy? Visit https://www.redsailtechnologies.com/next-wave/amplifyltc

Streamline Your Pharmacy Operations with Kara Benson | AmplifyLTC Podcast Episode 11

It’s all about working smarter, not harder in the LTC pharmacy world. The more efficient your workflow, the better you’re able to take care of your patients. As Director of Long-Term Care for Lewis Drug, Kara Benson knows what it takes to run a LTC pharmacy like a well-oiled machine. In this episode of the AmplifyLTC Podcast, join her and host Mark Bivins as they discuss what goes into efficient pharmacy work, from central fill and inventory to the marriage between eMAR and pharmacy software. Hosted By: Mark Bivins | SVP of Sales, RedSail Technologies    Guest: Kara Benson | Director of Long-Term Care, Lewis Drug Inc. FTC’s Interim Reports Concerning PBMs: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/07/ftc-releases-interim-staff-report-prescription-drug-middlemen [https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/07/ftc-releases-interim-staff-report-prescription-drug-middlemen]  Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink: https://www.amazon.com/Extreme-Ownership-U-S-Navy-SEALs/dp/1250067057 [https://www.amazon.com/Extreme-Ownership-U-S-Navy-SEALs/dp/1250067057] Looking for more information about LTC pharmacy? Visit https://www.redsailtechnologies.com/next-wave/amplifyltc

One Year of Long-Term Care Pharmacy Excellence | AmplifyLTC Podcast

A lot can happen in a year. For the LTC pharmacy industry, one lap around the sun means growth and innovations beyond comprehension. As we approach our one year anniversary of the launch of the AmplifyLTC Podcast, we’re taking a stroll down memory lane and showcasing a glimpse of what the podcast is all about. Through communication and collaboration, the LTC pharmacy industry is thriving, and we show no sign of slowing down.  0:00 - The Growing World of At-Home Long-Term Care Pharmacy 3:34 - Ins and Outs of Transition of Care 8:55 - Grow your LTC Pharmacy by Doing This  rawr xD  15:16 - Strength in Numbers 20:51 - Exceptional Service, Not-So-Great Compensation 23:22 - Find the Right Currency for Each Employee 28:55 - Embracing Change in Management 32:52 - LTC in Congress 39:00 - What Does a Consultant Pharmacist Do? 43:38 - What You Need to Look For in 2024 Check out Chad Worz’s Podcast, Rxperience: https://www.youtube.com/@rxperiencepodcast/featured [https://www.youtube.com/@rxperiencepodcast/featured]  Hosted By: Frances Nahas, Chief Strategy Officer of RedSail Technologies, Mark Bivins | SVP of Sales, RedSail Technologies    Looking for more information about LTC pharmacy? Visit https://www.redsailtechnologies.com/next-wave/amplifyltc

The Congress Progress for US Pharmacies | AmplifyLTC Podcast Episode 10

Just like the industry at large, LTC pharmacy is in the midst of huge change. Hot-button items like provider status and PBM reform can shake up LTC operations, impacting your bottom line and scope of care. Fortunately, we have Chad Worz to talk all about it and so much more. In this episode, join the CEO of ASCP and (guest host) Mark Bivins as they discuss how ASCP shapes the current LTC conversation, what Congress is like for a pharmacist, and a special LTC edition of Prescribeables.  Check out Chad’s Podcast, Rxperience: https://www.youtube.com/@rxperiencepodcast/featured [https://www.youtube.com/@rxperiencepodcast/featured] Hosted By: Mark Bivins | SVP of Sales, RedSail Technologies    Guest: Chad Worz | CEO, ASCP Looking for more information about LTC pharmacy? Visit https://www.redsailtechnologies.com/next-wave/amplifyltc

Pharmacogenetics and Being a Consultant Pharmacist with Rob Leffler | AmplifyLTC Podcast Episode 9

The LTC pharmacy industry is a growing subsect of the industry. And within that niche are other niches on the rise. That’s where Rob Leffler comes in. A consultant pharmacist with two decades’ worth of experience, the Vice President of Clinical Services for Synchrony Pharmacy knows the inner workings of LTC facilities along with their soaring potential. Join host Frances Nahas and Rob as they discuss all things LTC from what being a consultant pharmacist looks like to pharmacogenetics and his upcoming class at AmplifyLTC.  Hosted By: Frances Nahas, Chief Strategy Officer of RedSail Technologies  Guest: Rob Leffler | Vice President of Clinical Services, Synchrony Pharmacy Looking for more information about independent pharmacy? Visit https://www.redsailtechnologies.com/next-wave/amplifyltc