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Guest interviews
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English
United States
43 episodes
since Dec. 8, 2021
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Pooja Babbrah sits down with Mara Mitchel, Senior Vice President of Pharmacy at Oscar Health, to discuss how health plans need a seat at the table when it comes to pharmacy innovation, improving transparency and creating a more connected, member-first care experience. Mara dives into the importance…

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In this episode, Pooja Babbrah sits down with Morgan Bojorquez, Associate Vice President of Business Development within Humana’s Pharmacy Division, to explore how the organization is approaching innovation in pharmacy. Morgan shares how Humana identified opportunities to use existing standards in n…
Prior authorization continues to create challenges for physicians, staff and patients, despite increased attention, regulation and new technology. In this episode of NCPDPunscripted, Heather McComas, Director II, Policy Development, Administrative Simplification Initiatives, and Tyler Scheid, Assoc…
Healthcare policy is moving fast, from electronic prior authorization and transparency to AI, PBM reform and rural health. Jennifer Steger, Vice President, and Colton Henning, Senior Director, of Monument Advocacy join NCPDPunscripted to break down the latest federal and state developments and what…
In this episode of NCPDPunscripted, Pooja Babbrah sits down with Julia Vu, PharmD, NCPDP’s Executive Vice President of Public Policy and Professional Affairs. They discuss Julia’s transition from Elsevier to NCPDP, the evolving CMS Health Tech Ecosystem, the future of prior authorization, AI agents…
In this episode of NCPDPunscripted, Pooja Babbrah sits down with Kelly Strachan, Model Lead and Health Insurance Specialist at CMS, and Aurelia Chaudhury, Technical Advisor, Division for Drug Innovation at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), to discuss the CMS GLP-1 Bridge Demon…
Kim Boyd, Principal at Leavitt Partners, joins NCPDPunscripted to discuss the Pharmacy Interoperability and Clinical Services Alliance (PICSA) and its work to modernize pharmacy care and empower pharmacists as clinicians. The conversation explores challenges around billing, credentialing and clinic…
Electronic prior authorization is evolving rapidly, with AI and new CMS proposed rules poised to transform how patients access medications. In this episode of NCPDPunscripted, Pooja Babbrah sits down with Anu Kaur, PharmD, RPh, SFC™, Technology Solutions Management Consultant and Clinical Pharmacis…
 Scott Biggs, Director at IQVIA joins NCPDPunscripted to discuss the pharmacy trends reshaping healthcare, from direct-to-consumer models (DTC) and obesity medications to pharmacy closures and the growing role of pharmacists. Tune in for a data-driven conversation on where the industry is headed an…
Pharmacists are playing an increasingly important role in delivering clinical services, but challenges around interoperability, credentialing, and data exchange continue to limit their full integration into the healthcare ecosystem.  In this episode of NCPDPunscripted, Pooja Babbrah welcomes Brigid…
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