2025 Pharmacy Forecast Report
February 3, 2025
In this podcast, Drs. Rena Gosser, Christopher Scott, and Johnathan Watanabe discuss the ASHP/ASHP Foundation 2025 Pharmacy Forecast Report with host and AJHP Editor in Chief Dr. Daniel Cobaugh.
SPEAKERS
Rena Gosser, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP, FCCP is the Assistant Director of Specialty Pharmacy Services and Medication Access at the University of Washington Medicine and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Washington School of Pharmacy. She is responsible for the operations, clinical outcomes, quality, and financial performance of the specialty pharmacy, prior authorization, and pharmacy financial clearance teams. Rena is the recipient of the 2023 Distinguished Service Award for the ASHP Section of Clinical Specialists and Scientists. She also serves as an author and Assistant Editor for the DiPiro Pharmacotherapy textbook.
Christopher M. Scott, PharmD, BCPS, FCCM, FASHP is the Chief Clinical Operating Officer at Eskenazi Health in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Scott received his BS and PharmD from Purdue University. He completed a PGY1 residency and a PGY2 critical care residency at Indiana University Health. Dr. Scott is a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist and has been recognized as a fellow in Critical Care Medicine by the American College of Critical Care Medicine, and a fellow of the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists.
Professor Watanabe, PharmD, PhD, BCGP is the Jere E. Goyan Presidential Chair for the Advancement of Pharmacy at UCSF. He is a board-certified geriatrics pharmacist, health economist, and outcomes researcher. He serves as a Member of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) Forum on Drug, Discovery, Development, and Translation. Dr. Watanabe applies real-world data to develop policy solutions to improve patient care, bolster population-health, enhance access and equity for marginalized populations and reduce medical costs.
Daniel J. Cobaugh, Pharm.D., FAACT, DABAT is the senior vice president of professional development and publishing at ASHP and the editor-in-chief of AJHP. He has served on the ASHP staff since 2002. He received his B.S. in Pharmacy from the University of Pittsburgh and his Doctor of Pharmacy from Duquesne University. Cobaugh completed an ASHP-accredited residency in hospital pharmacy at Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh and a clinical toxicology fellowship at the Pittsburgh Poison Center. He practiced as pharmacist-clinical toxicologist and held faculty appointments at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the University of Rochester Medical Center.
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The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
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