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Rural Roads- The RCORPodcast.

RCORP-TA and JBS International

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The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) is a multi-year initiative by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) that supports grantees working to address behavioral healthcare issues in their communities. RCORP funding allows grantees to sustain programs and activities that improve access to quality behavioral healthcare services, including substance use disorder (SUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD) services, in rural areas. This podcast focuses on the topics and i ...
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340B Unscripted

SpendMend Pharmacy

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Pharmacists and healthcare industry leaders Rob ‘Hoopi’ Nahoopii PharmD, MS, ACE and Greg Wilson PharmD, BCPS, ACE dive deeply into the complicated and contentious 340B Program as well as other pressing Pharmacy matters. Special guests and industry experts pop in frequently to add insights from all sides of the discussion. If you serve in the pharmacy sector, this podcast is a must-listen!
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The Bridge

Kentucky Office of Rural Health

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The Bridge Podcast bridges the gaps between living in, understanding, and improving rural health across the Commonwealth! In each episode, we explore the unique challenges and triumphs of healthcare in rural Kentucky, with topics ranging from preventative care to the latest innovations in rural healthcare delivery. We talk to experts, frontline healthcare workers, and community members to shed light on the resilience and resourcefulness that define our communities. Whether you’re a healthcar ...
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bOLDer People

The USI GWEP

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bOLDer People is a production of the University of Southern Indiana exploring the dynamic lives of older adults in southwestern Indiana and highlighting initiatives of the USI Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program. So, let’s listen, learn, and be inspired by their stories of triumph, love, uncertainty, perseverance and much more. Welcome to the bOLDer People podcast. This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Se ...
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For this episode in the Recovery Month Story Series, we sit down with Lester B. Howard, a native of Charlotte, NC. Lester works as both a Certified Peer Support Specialist and Forensic Peer Support Specialist for Agape Health Services in Washington, NC. In 1995, after an extensive bout with drugs and incarceration, Lester found recovery. Lester des…
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In this episode, Greg and Rob catch up on developments surrounding the J&J 340B rebate proposal, including HRSA’s response. They’ll address some outstanding questions from the recent SpendMend webinar on the topic. In the intro, they recap some updates regarding contract pharmacy litigation and thoughts on how DSCSA and product serialization data m…
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Byron Thompson lives in Milwaukee and oversees the growth and expansion efforts of The Phoenix in the region. For those unfamiliar with The Phoenix, their mission is to build a sober active community that fuels resilience and harnesses the transformational power of connection. Byron is also a person in long-term recovery for over 20 years. He joins…
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Jenna Sheldon is a subject matter writer and editor for JBS International. She has extensive experience working in the addiction recovery field at a local, state, and national level. She is a passionate advocate for recovery, harm reduction, and all aspects of the continuum of care. She joins the show to talk about her own recovery journey and how …
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Caroline Beidler is a Technical Expert Lead (TEL) at JBS International. She's also a mother, partner, author, and person in recovery. She's worked in the field in a variety of roles on local, state, and national levels. A self-described advocate at heart, Caroline cares about recovery on a policy level and for someone who just might be struggling. …
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In this episode, Greg and Rob are joined by healthcare attorney and 340B veteran Barbara Straub Williams. They cover a variety of topics, including an update on litigation targeting state-level contract pharmacy laws (21:18), navigating manufacturer audits and ADR claim submissions (38:47), a recent court ruling related to exclusion of Section 1115…
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Donald McDonald and Robert Childs return to the show for the 4th iteration in this informative yet casual conversation surrounding RCORP TA, upcoming initiatives, and to talk about "what's happening". This episode features a discussion about International Overdose Awareness Day, Recovery Month, Peer Hour, and more. Timeline: Peer Hour with Donald 2…
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In this episode of Rural Roads, we are joined by team members from RCORP grantee Intermountain Health based in Utah. The team discusses their project and one particular initiative, which won the inaugural 2024 RCORP Innovation Tank at this past Reverse Site Visit in Washington, DC. They share insights on their work in Sanpete County, addressing iss…
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Welcome back for another episode of The Bridge Podcast! Host Amelia Holliday talks with the folks at Boyle County EMS in Danville, KY, about a new grant-funded initiative the service is implementing centered on community paramedicine and how to better help their community. EMS Director Mike Rogers and his team explain the challenges of being the fi…
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In this episode, Greg and Rob are joined by healthcare attorney Todd Nova to discuss a proposed rule change put forth by CMS in 2023 regarding the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (MDRP), which includes a potential change to the definition of “covered outpatient drug”. They’ll discuss how covered entities have historically interpreted the definition of…
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In this episode, we are joined by Valerie Hardcastle, the Vice President of Health Innovations at Northern Kentucky University. Valerie shares insights into the Institute for Health Innovation's work in the northern Kentucky region, focusing on behavioral health and substance use disorder. The conversation delves into the Moral Recognition Therapy …
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In this episode, Dr. Heboyan and Dr. Vernon discuss their innovative model focusing on a family-centered approach to address transportation and economic challenges in a person's recovery journey from Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) or Substance Use Disorder (SUD). They delve into the importance of community resources, entrepreneurial empowerment, and the…
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This is our 50th episode, and it marks the 2 year anniversary of the 340B Unscripted Podcast. To mark the occasion, Greg asks Rob a hodgepodge of 340B-related questions including entity-owned vs contract pharmacy considerations, out-of-state Medicaid carve-out challenges, “class of trade”, referral capture documentation standards and how CEs should…
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In this episode, we hear from Sophie Spiess and Emily Loertscher from Marshfield Clinic in Wisconsin. They discuss a new program involving NaloxBoxes in rural settings. Sophie and Emily share insights into the Naloxone-based project, discussing the implementation of NaloxBoxes in various counties and schools. They talk about community responses, ch…
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AIR Cattaraugus Recovery Center: Adventures in Recovery of Cattaraugus County is a community of sober individuals dedicated to providing a safe, fun and welcoming space for those in recovery to connect with peer supports through adventure, wellness and exciting sober events. Built by peers for peers, their families and those within the community th…
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Matt Swift is a Senior Community Impact Specialist with United Way of the Wabash Valley. He returns to the podcast with guest host Robert Childs to expand on their work in western Indiana, including: their recovery café model, recovery housing program, and overcoming adversity with storms that have passed through their community. Timeline: Introduc…
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In this episode, Greg and Rob have another repeat guest! Healthcare attorney Emily Cook shares some insights gained from the 340B Coalition Summer Conference around recent HRSA audit patterns (08:37) and a cluster of manufacturer audits of 340B covered entities (27:46). In the intro, the guys touch base on some 340B newsworthy developments in the c…
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Dr. Austin Brown is a recovery scientist currently living in Denmark. With a recovery journey that featured stops at Texas Tech, University of Vermont, Kennesaw State University, and Syracuse University, he's been engaged with recovery-informed research for the past decade. This episode will give an overview of what recovery research is, key data p…
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We're back and letting the cat out of the bag— the ACAT, that is! Host Amelia Holliday talks with staff at the Appalachian Center for Assistive Technology (ACAT) in Hazard, Ky., about providing assistive technology (AT) demonstrations and consultation, a short-term AT loan locker, maker space, workforce training, and refurbishing used tech for thos…
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Western Maine Recovery Outings stands at the forefront of innovation, uniting individuals in recovery from substance use disorders (SUD) and their supporters through immersive, nature-based experiences that foster community connectivity. Building on the triumph of their pilot year in 2022 and the partially funded success of 2023, WMARI proudly ente…
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In this episode, Greg and Rob gear up for the 340B Summer Coalition conference, and are joined again by Ted Slafsky to discuss various 340B developments from the first half of 2024. They’ll discuss the ongoing contract pharmacy saga between entities and manufacturers, debate the future of proposed federal legislation addressing 340B Program reform,…
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Multiple RCORP-awardee and Innovation Tank Finalist, Ballad Health, brings their PEERhelp team to the podcast to sit down with guest hosts Robert Childs and Melody Joiner, Technical Expert Leads from JBS International. They will discuss topics like the workforce, jail-based and reentry programs, and key success stories. Timeline: Workforce Heavily …
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Baptist Health in Richmond, KY is a HRSA RCORP Implementation III Grantee. They have discharge coordination by peers from both the local jail and inpatient hospital. Last July they opened the Thrive Center, an inpatient psychiatric hospital for individuals with MH/SUD. They have strengthened the continuum of care in their community that now allows …
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Adena Health System is a HRSA RCORP MAT-Access Grantee located in Chillicothe, OH. Project Director Kim Jones, Director of Community Health for Adena Health System, joins this episode alongside Kerri Shaw, Certified Community Health Worker (CHW) and Coordinator of the CHW Training Program at Ohio University. Kerri is also the Co-Chair of the Center…
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In this episode, Greg and Rob are joined by a new SpendMend team member – Nick Gnadt – to discuss considerations around the use of alternate distribution models (ADMs) in the 340B space. They discuss some of the practical considerations around implementing ADM, where there may be operational or regulatory challenges, and what the long-term outlook …
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Dr. Ivory Tubbs is a Technical Expert Lead for RCORP-TA, working for the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE). He joins the podcast to answer some common questions around Nitazene including what they are, how to respond, and other key information surrounding the topic. Timeline: Ivory Background/ Role 1:20 What are Nitazenes? …
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Rachel Stankowski and Danielle Luther both work for the Family Health Center of Marshfield in Marshfield, WI. Their organization has had multiple RCORP awards over the years, and you may remember them from this year's RCORP Innovation Tank talking about their recovery doula training as a part of their NAS grant. Today, we'll talk to them about thei…
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Jason Harris returns to the podcast as a guest host to sit down once again with Shirley and Mark to discuss cultural traditions, where cultural practices intersect with health and wellness, and the importance of overall cultural connection. Join us for the impactful 3rd part of this ongoing episode series.…
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In this episode, Greg and Rob welcome back health care attorney Jeff Davis to catch up on the latest draft guidance published by CMS to address IRA-mandated Medicare drug pricing provisions and impact to 340B providers (15:25). Additionally, they chat about the 340B ACCESS Act, a new piece of draft legislation introduced in the House with sweeping …
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Dave Suckling, Chief of the Alexandria Police Department, and Kim Haney, RCORP Project Director for HealthFirst join this week's episode to expand on their 2024 RSV Breakout Session: Street Drug Trends, Treatment, and Community Engagement With Law Enforcement. We'll discuss their innovative and engaging training that they deliver throughout the sta…
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In this episode, Greg and Rob are joined by healthcare attorney Ross Marguiles to discuss how a Supreme Court ruling on litigation in the fishing industry could have a major impact on the healthcare landscape. Ross provides background on Chevron deference, a 40-year judicial doctrine that allows courts to defer ruling to federal administrative agen…
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The Hill Country Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (HCADA) serves a variety of Texas counties through their comprehensive service offerings. In this episode we are joined by Abigail Moore (CEO), Phil Taylor (Prevention Program Coordinator), and Abby Filyaw (Recovery Coach) to gain insight on their SUD/OUD work in their service area. We'll learn abo…
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Rural transportation poses a lot of challenges and obstacles, but also some unique opportunities. Theresa Lemus joins the podcast as a guest-host to talk "Transportation Is Medicine" with Valerie Lefler, Executive Director and Founder of Feonix Mobility Rising and Amy Pina, Clinical Director, Coastal Plains Integrated Health Timeline: What does Tra…
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Join us for our inaugural episode of The Bridge Podcast! Host Amelia Holliday talks with Mike and Tanya Moore of Moore Care Clinic, a rural health clinic (RHC) in Beattyville, Ky., about why it decided to become a community-focused clinic and how it approached the process of RHC designation. We also delve into the Clinic's holistic and whole-body a…
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Welcome to the seventh episode of bOLDer People! In this episode, guest host, and former bOLDer People Producer, Leah Flake invites John Crawford into the studio. John is a retired engineer who now spends his time working in record preservation. He and his wife, Sherry, volunteer to digitize historical records, to make them available to the public …
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The recovery high school series wraps up with Michael Durchslag, Director of PEASE Academy and Board Chair for the Association of Recovery Schools (ARS). In his role at PEASE Academy, Michael oversees all operations of our nation’s longest-standing recovery high school. He’ll talk about what a day looks like, who they serve, and some of the broader…
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In this episode, SpendMend colleague Matt Parker joins Greg and Rob (14:00) to discuss pharmacotherapy services, and how pharmacist-driven care can help promote improved health outcomes in a community, as well as how these services might intersect with a covered entity’s 340B Program. They highlight the clinical and financial benefits that these se…
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For this series we are joined by Dr. Andy Finch, Professor of the Practice at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Finch’s research interests include the role of schools as continuing care for substance use disorders, counseling and human development, and the ecology of schools. He joins the show to give us an inside look at recovery high schools. Part 2 cov…
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For this series we are joined by Dr. Andy Finch, Professor of the Practice at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Finch’s research interests include the role of schools as continuing care for substance use disorders, counseling and human development, and the ecology of schools. He joins the show to give us an inside look at recovery high schools. Part 1 cov…
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In this episode, Greg and Rob continue to provide insights on the HRSA data request list. DRL #8 is self-disclosure documentation and DRL #9 is Medicaid billing information, which includes providing details regarding your CE’s listing on the Medicaid Exclusion File, as well as sample billing claim forms for physician-administered drugs and billing …
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Jenna Quigley is a Technical Expert Lead (TEL) at JBS International. She lives in Pennsylvania and is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, and American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Approved Supervisor in both Pennsylvania and Colorado. She received a Master of Art in Clini…
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In this episode, SpendMend colleagues Jasmine and Megan provide some grantee CE perspectives concerning the HRSA DRL. They have so much great insight, we are breaking this conversation up into two parts. Stay tuned for Part 2 next week! In the intro, Rob and Greg discuss thoughts around responding to manufacturer 340B inquiries.…
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We sit down with Ray Antonacci, EMT-P, CAPO, the Chief Administrator for Lincoln County Ambulance District. Ray shares a story about a recent overdose call, their unique response, and the work they are able to do in their community thanks to their RCORP Overdose Response award. Tune in to this week’s episode to learn more!…
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Jason Harris returns to the show to take us through various aspects of mindfulness in the workplace: the foundation, how to focus, creating balance, and practicing mindful communication. Part 4 wraps up the series with an in-depth discussion on mindful communication: both how we listen and how we communicate with colleagues and others. Jason will c…
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In this episode, Rob and Greg catch up on a cluster of developments in the 340B space, including updates to manufacturer contract pharmacy restrictions, thoughts on a federal appellate court ruling on Arkansas' contract pharmacy law, a preliminary take on the 340B PATIENTS Act recently introduced by Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA), and an update on ongoin…
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Jason Harris returns to the show to take us through various aspects of mindfulness in the workplace: the foundation, how to focus, creating balance, and practicing mindful communication. Part 3 discusses the concept of mindful balance and how to adequately juggle various tasks and calm the mind. Jason walks through some myths and tips so be sure to…
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Jason Harris returns to the show to take us through various aspects of mindfulness in the workplace: the foundation, how to focus, creating balance, and practicing mindful communication. Part 2 explores the act of focus and some strategies to improve workplace focus. Jason also leads a short mindfulness practice for listeners. Tune in to learn more…
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In this episode, Greg and Rob continue reviewing data solicited by HRSA during an audit. DRL #5 is purchasing documentation, including a list of accounts, sample invoices, and 340B purchase order details. This ends up being a labor-intensive section to complete for HRSA, especially for larger organizations with a variety of purchasing practices. DR…
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