Let's Talk About LTC with Synchrony Pharmacy

Rob Leffler, Vice President of Clinical Services for Synchrony Pharmacy discusses the treatment of anxiety in the elderly both with pharmaceutical products that are available and also without medications.

Paxlovid has been around for a bit now, in fact we've been talking about it since the end of last year but this month it's been back in the news for some exciting reasons. And we started hearing about Novavax in June and it's back in the news in July - so this episode will focus on these two products. One to treat COVID-19 and one to help prevent it.

Rob Leffler, Vice President of Clinical Services for Synchrony Pharmacy discusses Phase 3 guidance for nursing home surveyors that was released on 6/29/2022.

As we round out the month of May, it seems like a good time for a update on COVID-19. We haven't discussed this topic since last 2021 and there have been some changes and additions. New indications for vaccines and new treatments for infection. Join Synchrony Pharmacy to hear more about where we are today.

Rob Leffler, Vice President of Clinical Services for Synchrony Pharmacy discusses pharmacogenomics with Stacy Hawkins from GeneIQ. Stacy is the Vice President of Long-Term Care for GeneIQ.  Probably the simplest way to describe it is that it is the science of why one person responds differently to some drugs than another.  We sat down with her recently to discuss the impacts this can have on patient care.  Links discussed: www.geneiq.com and https://synchronypharmacy.com/clinical-educational-programs/

Rob Leffler, Vice President of Clinical Services for Synchrony Pharmacy discusses the American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN) with Amy Stewart. Amy is the Vice President of Education and Certification Strategy for AAPACN. AAPACN is primarily an association of nurses and furthers their goals to provide quality care through education, certification, and resources. (www.aapacn.org)

Rob Leffler, Vice President of Clinical Services for Synchrony Pharmacy discusses the change from PCA Pharmacy to Synchrony Pharmacy and moving to the Synchrony Health Services umbrella with Randy Bufford, President and CEO.

Rob Leffler, Vice President of Clinical Services for PCA Pharmacy discusses the Omicron Variant and vaccine boosters.

Rob Leffler, Vice President of Clincial Services for PCA Pharmacy discusses vaccine efficacy and what it really means.

Elisha Bischoff, Lead Consultant for PCA Pharmacy, talks about weight loss with Ashlee Pax and Jenna Richie, Directors of Nutrition for Trilogy Health Services.

In our continuing mini-series on the COVID-19 vaccinations we're going to cover some of the myths that surround COVID-19 vaccines.

In our continuing mini-series on the COVID-19 vaccinations we are going to delve into some information about the Delta variants and vaccination.

We're continuing our miniseries on COVID vaccinations.  This episode discusses the Moderna and Pfizer mRNA vaccines.

We will discuss the recent pause of the J&J vaccine and review the safety data.

Betsy Johnson, the President of the Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities, and Brett Willett, the President of the Iowa Health Care Association sat down with Mark Keene, Vice President of Business Development for PCA Pharmacy on March 11, 2021 to discuss the impacts and future of LTC in the scope of COVID-19.

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