Opioids remain a cornerstone of palliative care for patients with serious illnesses like cancer, yet their use is often misunderstood, undertreated, or approached with unnecessary hesitation. This episode explores what pharmacists need to know about assessing opioid appropriateness, questioning therapy when warranted, and supporting comfort-focused care within established clinical and ethical standards. Tune in to build confidence in your role and contribute meaningfully to the care of patien...
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Opioids remain a cornerstone of palliative care for patients with serious illnesses like cancer, yet their use is often misunderstood, undertreated, or approached with unnecessary hesitation. This episode explores what pharmacists need to know about assessing opioid appropriateness, questioning therapy when warranted, and supporting comfort-focused care within established clinical and ethical standards. Tune in to build confidence in your role and contribute meaningfully to the care of patien...
Episode 17: From Aisles to Action: Welcoming Legislators into Your Pharmacy
Independent Insights, a Health Mart Podcast
20 minutes
1 month ago
Episode 17: From Aisles to Action: Welcoming Legislators into Your Pharmacy
Ever wondered what it’s really like to invite and host a legislator at your Pharmacy? In this episode of Independent Insights, we sit down with Shannon Tesini, a Certified Pharmacy Technician and passionate pharmacy advocate, to demystify the process of preparing for a legislative visit. Whether you're a technician, pharmacist, or pharmacy owner, Shannon shares what it takes to confidently represent your profession and your patients at the policy level. You’ll learn: What to expect before, du...
Independent Insights, a Health Mart Podcast
Opioids remain a cornerstone of palliative care for patients with serious illnesses like cancer, yet their use is often misunderstood, undertreated, or approached with unnecessary hesitation. This episode explores what pharmacists need to know about assessing opioid appropriateness, questioning therapy when warranted, and supporting comfort-focused care within established clinical and ethical standards. Tune in to build confidence in your role and contribute meaningfully to the care of patien...
