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The Point Podcast
You’ll hear from business leaders with fresh insights into market influences on our Indiana business landscape, industry experts with perspective on trends impacting employers and their workforce, and open, honest conversation about the resources needed for employers to keep pace with business today.
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The Point Podcast Episodes
- October 29, 2020
The Point Podcast | EP 80 | The Future of Pharmacy
Apex wraps up its celebration of American Pharmacists Month with a discussion about the future of pharmacy. Apex Pharmacy Benefit Practice Leader chats with Project Ronin Clinical Oncology Content Specialist Kelley Carlstrom about how the future is already here.
- October 27, 2020
The Point Podcast | EP 79 | Specialty Pharmacy Drugs
What makes a specialty drug exactly that? And how much of the pharmacy benefit spend goes toward specialty drugs?
- October 20, 2020
The Point Podcast | EP 78 | IT and Pharmacy
What are the chances you’ve put IT and pharmacy in the same sentence before? Probably not likely. However, Tony Dao, PharmD, explains to Erin Albert, PharmD, CPBS that IT can help the process of getting pharmacy drugs to patients more …
- October 13, 2020
The Point Podcast | EP 77 | Present Day Women Pharmacists
Apex’s celebration of American Pharmacists Month continues by observing Women Pharmacist Day, which was Oct. 12. Pharmacy Benefit Practice Leader Erin Albert, PharmD, CPBS chats with Dr. Jerrica Dodd and Dr. Suzy Soliman about their current work in the pharmacy …
- October 6, 2020
The Point Podcast | EP 76 | Indiana Pioneers in Women’s Pharmacy
Erin Albert, PharmD, CPBS, discusses women that were pioneers for pharmacy in Indiana. Learn more about their stories, and the struggles they endured during the early days of pharmacy on this episode of The Point Podcast.
- October 1, 2020
The Point Podcast | EP 75 | Celebrating American Pharmacists Month
As the calendar turns to October, Apex Benefits is celebrating American Pharmacists Month with a series of podcasts through The Point Podcast. Erin Albert, PharmD, CPBS introduces the upcoming four-part series throughout October as Apex highlights past, present and upcoming …
- August 27, 2020
The Point Podcast | EP 74 | HR Issues During the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on nearly every facet of companies, which includes the HR department. How have they adapted?
- August 20, 2020
The Point Podcast | EP 73 | An Update on the Opioid Crisis
Pharmacists are on the front lines of reducing the opioid crisis in addition to being on the frontlines of healthcare and COVID-19. What has been done in the recent past and what can pharmacists do to stop, or prevent, opioid …
- June 24, 2020
The Point Podcast | EP 72 | How to Best Adapt Your Employee Engagement Strategy with a Remote Workforce Mini-Series (Part 3 of 3)
In this episode of The Point Podcast, Apex Pharmacy Benefit Practice Leader Erin Albert chats with Dr. Amanda Demarzo, Associate Director of Patient Access National Board of Prior Authorization Specialists about what prior authorization actually is and why it is …
- June 19, 2020
The Point Podcast | EP 71 | What is Prior Authorization?
In this episode of The Point Podcast, Apex Pharmacy Benefit Practice Leader Erin Albert chats with Dr. Amanda Demarzo, Associate Director of Patient Access National Board of Prior Authorization Specialists about what prior authorization actually is and why it is …
- June 18, 2020
The Point Podcast | EP 70 | Fighting the Opioid Crisis from a Different, Unique Angle
In this episode of The Point Podcast, Apex Executive Advisor Scott Long chats with MetLife Chief Dental Officer Dr. David Guarrera about a unique approach MetLife is taking to bring the dental community and pharmacy benefit manager community together to …
- June 16, 2020
The Point Podcast | EP 69 | How to Best Adapt Your Employee Engagement Strategy with a Remote Workforce Mini-Series (Part 2 of 3)
In this episode of The Point Podcast, Apex Executive Advisor Scott Long chats with Sweetwater Chief People Officer Jeff Ostermann about supporting employees that are working remotely and best practices for keeping employees engaged, motivated, and productive through the pandemic …
