Episode 6 | Pharmacy Advocacy - Thad Franz and Andrea Kowalski

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English - February 26, 2021 12:28 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB
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In this episode of DISRxUPT, we discuss the importance of pharmacy advocacy with Dr. Thad Franz and Dr. Andrea Kowalski. Both serve as leaders of independent community pharmacies in the state of Ohio.

On this episode of DISRxUPT we discuss pharmacy advocacy with Dr. Thad Franz, Vice Chair of Experiential Programs with the Cedarville University School of Pharmacy and director of Cedar Care Village Pharmacy in Cedarville, Ohio, alongside Dr. Andrea Kowalski, Director of Clinical Services with Shrivers Pharmacy, a multi-store independent pharmacy is Southeast Ohio.
Andrea this to say about pharmacy advocacy: “We can’t expect change or progress in our profession without showing the value of a pharmacist. And that means that we go beyond our traditional roles by finding new innovative ways to use our knowledge and unique position within the community to best serve our patients.”
Listen in as we discuss the basics of the pharmacist’s role in advocacy through patient and provider relationships.