Podcast appearances and mentions of lucas sullivan

Columbus Dispatch reporters Lucas Sullivan and Mike Wagner speak with Gov. Mike DeWine on how Ohio has handled the coronavirus pandemic so far, what might happen if a second wave of the virus hits, and current concerns about police officers' use of force.

Columbus Dispatch reporters Lucas Sullivan and Mike Wagner speak with Gov. Mike DeWine on how Ohio has handled the coronavirus pandemic so far, what might happen if a second wave of the virus hits, and current concerns about police officers' use of force.

Columbus Dispatch reporters Lucas Sullivan, Sheridan Hendrix, Mike Wagner, and audio engineer Patrick Flaherty sit down to discuss the Broken Pledge hazing project. During this show we discuss how this project got started, how we reported on this topic, and share some interesting experiences that happened along the way. Finally, we share some reader and listener feedback that we have received since the project has launched.

Columbus Dispatch reporters Lucas Sullivan, Sheridan Hendrix, Mike Wagner, and audio engineer Patrick Flaherty sit down to discuss the Broken Pledge hazing project. During this show we discuss how this project got started, how we reported on this topic, and share some interesting experiences that happened along the way. Finally, we share some reader and listener feedback that we have received since the project has launched.

Today's episode is very special. We have a conversation with our guests today, Lucas Sullivan, who is an investigative reporter for the Columbus Dispatch newspaper in Ohio. He's been a journalist for 21 years and his work has helped in government corruption, shut down, faulty charter schools, pass new state laws for guardians and imprisoned, a lobbyist that offered illegal kickbacks to politicians. He has also won an award for his investigative work on PBMs. And his work with Lucas and his colleagues has been instrumental in uncovering PBM abuse in Ohio and across the nation as a whole. So I am thrilled to have this conversation today with Lucas. Welcome to the conscious pharmacist podcast. Read the blog post:https://www.michrxconsulting.com/uncovering-the-pbm-veil-of-deceit/===

Dispatch reporter Lucas Sullivan, JoAnne Viviano, and Mike Wagner discuss the latest news in the ongoing Mount Carmel investigations regarding Dr. William Husel. During this we discuss certain areas where signs might have missed that Husel was ordering overdoes for ICU patients. Next we talk about what questions people are asking now, how many nurses and Pharmacists are involved in this case, and explain what happened in the specific case of patient Bonnie Austin. Finally, we speculate the policies that Mount Carmel had in place during this and talk about the machines that housed these drugs and how the override process was bypassed.

With The Division 2 taking players to Washington, D.C., this week, we roped in Gamesradar+'s own Lucas Sullivan for a look at five other games that challenge you to literally fight for control of the White House. Then we switch gears to talk about Devil May Cry 5, The Division 2, Baba is You, another publisher dropping out of E3, and the franchises you think are in dire need of a reboot.

With The Division 2 taking players to Washington, D.C., this week, we roped in Gamesradar+’s own Lucas Sullivan for a look at five other games that challenge you to literally fight for control of the White House. Then we switch... Read more

Columbus Dispatch reporter Lucas Sullivan, Mike Wagner, and JoAnne Viviano talk about the latest news in the ongoing Mount Carmel investigation regarding Dr. William Husel and how he ordered excessive doses of painkillers for multiple patients. During this we talk about how some of the 35 patients who all died may have been able to live if proper actions were taken. Finally, we discuss what makes for an excessive dose of Fentanyl, the primary painkiller used in these cases.

Dispatch Columbus City Hall reporter Rick Rouan speaks with Projects reporter Lucas Sullivan regarding the new Short North parking rules that will go into effect on Tuesday February 19th, 2019. During this we discuss what these new rules will entail, talk about how this has been an ongoing issue over the past years, and how these new regulations will affect the Short North, Victorian Village, and the Italian Village.

Dispatch reporters Cathy Candisky and Lucas Sullivan talk about the newest installment in the on-going Side Effects series. During this we talk about what pharmacy benefit managers are doing in Ohio that increases drug prices here, across the country. We further discuss the current rebate process, what this entails, and ask the question of if these rebates are actually kickbacks. Finally, we talk about how these rebates relate to Ohio and how this can raise the price of your drug costs.

Dispatch projects reporter Lucas Sullivan discusses the latest findings in our Side Effects series. During this we talk about how the Dispatch asked Medicaid about CVS slashing reimbursements and how Medicaid has ordered CVS to reinstate the prices. Finally, talk about the potential move for a carve out of PBMs altogether in the state of Ohio.

Dispatch reporters Lucas Sullivan and Marty Schladen talk about the details behind how taxpayers may be paying twice for the same Medicaid drug services. 

Columbus Dispatch reporters Cathy Candisky, Lucas Sullivan, and Marty Schladen discuss the breaking news regarding Pharmacy Benefit Managers and Medicaid. We further talk about how the Ohio Department of Medicaid is ordering the termination of contracts with pharmacy middleman that use "spread pricing," putting an end to a practice that has cost taxpayers hundreds of millions.  Finally, we talk about how Medicaid officials directed the state's five managed care plans to move to a more transparent pass-through pricing model effective Jan. 1.

Columbus Dispatch reporters Lucas Sullivan and Cathy Candisky recap what the definition of spread pricing is and how it plays a role in Pharmacy Benefit Mangers. Next we discuss how rebates demanded by pharmacy middleman from drug manufacturers are driving up the cost Americans pay for prescription drugs by billions of dollars. Finally, we provide some of the numbers regarding rebates that we found out during our investigative reporting.

Columbus Dispatch projects reporter Lucas Sullivan speaks with Dave Montgomery, president of the firefighters union, on PBMs and a compound drug issue that happened in the city of Columbus. We further explain what happened with a topical pain cream, and how it costs the city more than $8,000 a prescription.

A longer episode this week, but that's because we have our very first guest! Lucas Sullivan (@majicwalrus) joins us to talk D&D and ReBoot. Bob loses a tooth, Dot's a work of art, and Mike gets multiple murder threats. Meanwhile, we try to puzzle out the banana.