ECAPS Watch

Zach Rosko, PharmD, BCPS: Advocating for Pharmacy Regulatory Relief in Nevada

Kevin welcomes back Workflow Service's Director of Pharmacy Zach Rosko, PharmD, BCPS to discuss Nevada’s efforts to expand pharmacist clinical services and remove regulatory barriers that limit patient access, especially for Medicaid recipients. Their discussion explores how pharmacists’ advanced training supports safe, cost-effective care, and how legislative advocacy and relationship-building with lawmakers are driving momentum for future bills in upcoming sessions. Learn how to be reimbursement-ready on day 1 for ECAPS at our knowledge hub for pharmacy industry professionals: https://www.workflowservices.com/ecaps

Shannon Brenkendorff: Advocating for Expanded Pharmacist Scope in Colorado

Shannon Brenkendorff returns to share his firsthand experience testifying on pharmacy legislation in Colorado. He breaks down what the hearing process actually looks like, how pharmacists are advocating for expanded care access, and why “test and treat” laws matter for patients. The conversation highlights the real-world impact of policy decisions, the role of technology in supporting pharmacists, and how advocacy can directly influence outcomes. It’s an inside look at how legislation evolves and why pharmacists need a seat at the table. Learn how to be reimbursement-ready on day 1 for ECAPS at our knowledge hub for pharmacy industry professionals: https://www.workflowservices.com/ecaps

Kevin Houlihan: Special Episode on the Platform behind Walgreens’ National Colorectal Screening Push

In this special episode, host Kevin Houlihan fields questions on how Workflow Services is supporting a new initiative at Walgreens to expand access to colorectal cancer screening through retail pharmacies. He explains how at-home testing programs like Cologuard make preventative care more accessible, especially for patients who may not regularly see a primary care provider. Through real patient stories and program results, Kevin highlights how pharmacies are evolving into key access points for early detection, better outcomes, and more efficient care delivery across the U.S. Read Dan's story about one man's colorectal cancer screening journey, which highlights the critical role pharmacies play in closing healthcare gaps: https://www.workflowservices.com/news/dans-story Learn how to be reimbursement-ready on day 1 for ECAPS at our knowledge hub for pharmacy industry professionals: https://www.workflowservices.com/ecaps

Rick Gates: The ECAPS Potential for Walgreens

Kevin Houlihan sits down with Walgreens Chief Pharmacy Officer Rick Gates to discuss the evolving role of pharmacies in expanding access to care. They explore how reimbursement, federal reform, and industry alignment will shape the future of clinical services in pharmacy. The conversation covers why pharmacists are uniquely positioned to fill healthcare gaps, especially in rural communities, and how the profession can move beyond dispensing medications toward preventative and care-based services. Rick also shares practical advice for pharmacy leaders on advocating for reform, negotiating reimbursement, and advancing the profession together. Learn how to be reimbursement-ready on day 1 for ECAPS at our knowledge hub for pharmacy industry professionals: https://www.workflowservices.com/ecaps

Mike Wysong: What ECAPS Means for Community Pharmacies

In this episode of the ECAPS Watch Podcast, Kevin Houlihan sits down with Mike Wysong, CEO of CARE Pharmacies Cooperative, to explore the future of pharmacy care and the momentum behind ECAPS legislation. Mike shares firsthand insights on bipartisan support, lessons from COVID, and why pharmacists are uniquely positioned to close gaps in care. The conversation highlights the power of showing up, the importance of state-level action, and how pharmacy can help reshape access, trust, and sustainability across the healthcare system. Learn how to be reimbursement-ready on day 1 for ECAPS at our knowledge hub for pharmacy industry professionals: https://www.workflowservices.com/ecaps