Podcast Episode 28: Trust, Culture, & Community: Improving Health Outcomes in Native Communities6/17/2026
Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Kurt Begaye, Capacity Building and Technical Assistance Manager, Community Health Education and Resiliency Program, Albuquerque Area Indian Health Board. Tag: Podcast Series, Sexual Health
How do we ensure that health initiatives are shaped by communities, not just delivered to them? Join us for a conversation on building trust and meaningful partnerships in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. We explore healthcare access, cultural considerations, and community engagement strategies that can help public health professionals create more effective, respectful, and community-centered approaches for improving health outcomes. If you would like to connect with Kurt about his work, feel free to reach out to him at [email protected] or 505-270-6374. Click here for the audio transcription. "One thing that we have to recognize is that [...] because of generations of mistrust between the U.S. government and tribal communities, it's understandable that when someone who is not from that tribe wants to come in [,...] and work with the community, no matter how well-intentioned they are, there is going to be a blockage." -Kurt Begaye 
Biography. Kurt Begaye, Hashk’ááhadzohí (Yucca Strung Out on a Line Clan), born for Tó’aheedliinii (Water Flow Together Clan), is Diné originally from Chinle, Arizona and currently resides in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
He is the Capacity Building and Technical Assistance Manager for the Community Health Education and Resiliency Program at the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Board, Inc. Previously, he was the Director of Training & Technical Assistance with the Southwest Indigenous Women’s Coalition, and prior to that served as a Capacity Building Assistance Specialist first with the National Native American AIDS Prevention Center in Oakland, CA, then with the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum in San Francisco, CA. Kurt has an extensive background in HIV education, prevention, testing, and capacity building assistance, having led or assisted in the adaptation of four evidence-based interventions for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities. He has worked with many tribes, people of color-serving non-profit organizations, universities, and health departments across the country. Along with his direct service and capacity building background, Kurt also is a facilitator and trainer in multiple HIV evidence-based behavior interventions through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), and the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Kurt is a founding member of the National Native HIV Network and serves as the Parity, Inclusion and Representation co-chair with the New Mexico Community Planning and Action Group. He is the recipient of the 2017 Honoring the Red Ribbon Award. Want more? Follow us on Spotify or Apple!
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Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Tina Skinner, RN, MBA, CIC, APM, HIV/Viral Hepatitis Counseling, Linkage, and Testing, South Carolina Department of Public Health Tag: Podcast Series, Sexual Health
What does it take to change the conversation around sexual health in the South? We explore breaking through stigma and building clinician confidence around HIV, PrEP, hepatitis C, and STI prevention. Learn how South Carolina’s clinician education program uses personalization, relationship-building, and community-centered care to support clinicians and expand access to sexual health services. We discuss rural health challenges, clinician engagement, and the power of changing the conversation around sexual health—one clinician at a time. Click here for the audio transcription. "The clinicians are more open and candid when they see that I've taken the time to understand what they need [based on their pre-visit surveys]. It helps me to anticipate barriers and come prepared with practical, realistic solutions." -Tina Skinner, RN, MBA, CIC, APM Pre-Visit Resource: Clinician Survey 
Biography. Tina M. Skinner is an experienced healthcare leader serving as Program Manager for the HIV/STI/HCV Testing Program at the South Carolina Department of Health. With a strong foundation in nursing management, Tina oversees critical services that include home testing, testing education, and the Viral Hepatitis Program. She also plays a key role as co-leader of the state’s Academic Detailing Program, working to equip providers with evidence-based strategies for improving patient care. Tina’s leadership is driven by a deep commitment to public health and a passion for empowering communities through education and access to care. She believes that every individual deserves compassionate, informed, and stigma-free healthcare. Her work reflects a vision of collaboration, innovation, and integrity—ensuring that South Carolina remains at the forefront of HIV and Hepatitis prevention and treatment.
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Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Susan Fithen, MSW, LSW, OCPSA, Senior Community Outreach Coordinator, Hamilton County Public Health Tag: Podcast Series, Opioid Safety
What if the conversations we have with students today could shape the care patients receive tomorrow? In this episode, we explore a creative adaptation of clinician outreach education—bringing the academic detailing model into the classroom to reach future clinicians before they enter practice. Through open, real-world conversations about overdose prevention, stigma, and patient-centered care, students begin building skills and perspectives they’ll carry into the field. Tune in to unpack the opportunities and challenges of this approach, including measuring long-term impact, maintaining connections over time, and tailoring content across disciplines to meet the needs of medical, nursing, and pharmacy students. If you would like to connect with Susan about her work, feel free to reach out to her at [email protected]. Click here for the audio transcription. "We've taken a non-traditional [detailing] approach to reach out to students to have conversations around overdose prevention, caring for people with use disorder, and improving outcomes for those that they will be serving." -Susan Fithen, MSW, LSW, OCPSA 
Biography. Susan Fithen is a Senior Community Outreach Coordinator at Hamilton County Public Health. In her role, she brings education and awareness of overdose prevention tools to the community. Prior to her work at HCPH, Susan was a substance use counselor working in adult treatment. She also has experience working with youth through school-based prevention. She has a bachelor’s degree in social work from the University of Cincinnati and received her master’s in social work from Northern Kentucky University.
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Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Brandon Mizroch, MD, MBBS, President & Founder, BrandaCorp Public Health Consulting Tag: Podcast Series, Hepatitis C
What if curing a chronic disease was simpler than we thought? Come chat with us as we explore how Louisiana’s bold approach to hepatitis C helped shift clinician perspectives, reduce stigma, and expand access to life-saving treatment. From powerful patient stories to practical tools that made care feel doable, this discussion highlights how leading with hope, simplicity, and connection can drive meaningful change. Tune in to hear how one initiative helped cure nearly 20,000 people—and what others can learn from it. If you would like to connect with Brandon about his hepatitis C work or public health detailing more broadly, feel free to reach out to him at [email protected]. Click here for the audio transcription. "All of the other reportable infectious conditions combined weren't having as much of an impact as hepatitis C was having on our communities." -Brandon Mizroch, MD, MBBS 
Biography. Brandon attended medical school at the University of Queensland/Ochsner Health System joint degree program. After medical school he pivoted to work in public health with the Louisiana Department of Health where he spent the next six years overseeing the academic detailing program for the Office of STDs/HIV/HCV. After working with physicians all over the state of Louisiana focused on topics such as PrEP, PEP, syphilis prevention and treatment, and other infectious diseases, the office created the nation’s first state-level HCV elimination project.
He helped create the education program that trained over 800 clinicians in delivering HCV care, resulting in curing over 12,000 people living with HCV. In 2022 Brandon moved to Salt Lake City, Utah to oversee the academic detailing program for the Utah AIDS Education & Training Center where he worked to continue their mission of improving the health of Utah’s most vulnerable members. In 2025 he started his own Public Health Consulting Company in Washington DC to continue this work with jurisdictions around the country. Want more? Follow us on Spotify or Apple!
Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with La-Tricia Gordon, RN, CARN, Medical Education Specialist and Clement Chen, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Rutgers Northern New Jersey MAT Center of Excellence Tag: Podcast Series, Opioid Safety
How do we align and connect community efforts to support patients who use substances?
Join us as we discuss critical public health education to connect diverse stakeholders across complex systems, with the ultimate goal of caring for community members with substance use disorder. Whether these patients are residents, incarcerated, or reintegrating into the community, our guest speakers discuss successful, evidence-based programming to ensure the community is aligned in empowering patients to live healthier lives. A note from our guests: This quote is one they return to often, and it speaks to the importance of trust, relationships, and community woven throughout the conversation: “The opposite of addiction is not sobriety. The opposite of addiction is connection.” - Johann Hari, Author & Journalist Click here for the audio transcription. 
Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Monica Roberts, PharmD, Academic Detailing Pharmacist, University of Kentucky Tag: Podcast Series, Opioid Safety
Can a five-minute conversation really change health outcomes?
In this episode, Monica Roberts, PharmD, shares insights and successes from a public health education and outreach initiative focused on relationship-centered “mini visits” with community pharmacists, designed to reduce stigma and expand access to care for patients with opioid use disorder. Tune in and learn more about how small, well-timed conversations can strengthen pharmacist-patient interactions and translate evidence into action at the pharmacy counter. Click here for the audio transcription.
"Having any bit of new information that you can bring [to a visit] really helps give you a hook. Anything that you can provide that's new to everybody, even the people that are already doing all the right things, that makes it a lot easier and gets a lot more engagement." -Monica Roberts, PharmD 
Biography.
Monica F. Roberts, PharmD, is an academic detailing pharmacist at the University of Kentucky. She developed and delivered the prescription opioid safety educational outreach program for the HEALing Communities Study in Kentucky and now works on several opioid-related projects at UK. Dr. Roberts has extensive experience working in community pharmacies. Prior to her pharmacy career, she worked in journalism and publishing. Want more? Follow us on Spotify or Apple!
Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Finn Black, RN, MS and Rebecca Martinez, MS, RN, FNP-C, Center for Innovative Academic Detailing on Opioids & Stimulants (CIAO) Tag: Podcast Series, Opioid Safety
What if access to medications for opioid use disorder didn’t have to start in a clinic?
In this episode of Changing Minds, host Anna Morgan-Barsamian is joined by Finn Black and Rebecca Martinez from the Center for Innovative Academic Detailing on Opioids and Stimulants (CIAO). They discuss how academic detailing supported the rapid implementation of a telehealth and street-based initiative designed to expand access to buprenorphine for people who use opioids. The conversation highlights patient-centered program design, scalable clinician support, and key lessons for cities responding to urgent public health challenges. Click here for the audio transcription. 
Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Bevin Amira, Deputy Director, NaRCAD Tag: Podcast Series, Evidence Based Medicine
How can public health professionals stay resilient and connected
when the landscape is shifting beneath their feet? In this episode, Anna Morgan-Barsamian passes the mic to Bevin Amira, NaRCAD’s Deputy Director and interim host, for a conversation on navigating devastating public health funding cuts and the rising spread of misinformation. Together, they explore how detailers can stay grounded in evidence, sustain meaningful relationships with clinicians, and lean into the power of community during challenging times. *Stay tuned until the end for a special discount to NaRCAD’s upcoming AD Virtual Summit! (Click here for the audio transcription.)
Bevin directs NaRCAD’s communications and strategic partnerships, building collaborations with public health leaders at the national and federal level. With career experience in building learning communities to increase engagement and sustainability, Bevin has expertise in creating interactive, interdisciplinary training curricula at healthcare-based non-profits. In collaboration with the dynamic NaRCAD team, Bevin facilitates NaRCAD's virtual and in-person learning sessions to encourage hands-on skill development and best practices sharing amongst peer programs. Read more.
Podcast Episode 13: "Rethinking Harm Reduction: Transformative Strategies for Better Health"3/27/2025
Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Maggie Kaufmann, MPH, MA, Director of Harm Reduction Programs, University of Illinois Chicago Tag: Podcast Series, Evidence Based Medicine, Harm Reduction
How can harm reduction strategies not only save lives but also challenge stigma and transform communities?
In this episode, Maggie Kaufmann, Director of Harm Reduction Programs at the University of Illinois Chicago dives deep into harm reduction strategies, exploring how these evidence-based approaches save lives, combat stigma, and integrate with academic detailing projects. Maggie shares insights on transformative and creative harm reduction initiatives, including drug checking, mobile medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) services, overdose prevention sites, and community-based education in local theaters. Tune in for a compelling conversation on the evolving landscape of harm reduction and its impact on public health. If you have any questions about integrating harm reduction into academic detailing projects, please contact Maggie at [email protected]. (Click here for the audio transcription.) 
Maggie has been with the Community Outreach Intervention Projects (COIP) at University of Illinois Chicago for almost ten years in several roles including overseeing both research studies and service provision for People Who Use Drugs (PWUD). She brings with her expertise in harm reduction, hepatitis C prevention interventions, case management/recovery support and clinical capacity building. She earned her Master of Public Health and Master of Arts in Anthropology from University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), in 2014. Prior to her work with COIP she taught courses in anthropology at the undergraduate level with a focus on the effects of racism and other modes of discrimination on healthcare access and quality. Currently, she is the Harm Reduction Services Coordinator for COIP, Project Director for a NIDA-funded study evaluating an intervention to reduce opioid overdoses among those with criminal legal system involvement in Illinois, and Director of the NACCHO-funded, Harm Reduction Academic Detailing Project at UIC. She also has experience with provider education and clinical capacity building and regularly speaks to diverse groups in the health sciences around harm reduction and how to integrate these principles and practices into clinical settings. She is passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of PWUD and reducing stigma around substance use to increase access to nonjudgmental, person-centered care and supportive services.
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Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Tahirih McAleer, BSP, Academic Detailer, RxFiles Academic Detailing Program and Loren Regier, BA, BSP, Consultant Pharmacist, RxFiles Academic Detailing Program Tag: Podcast Series, Evidence Based Medicine
How do we navigate uncertainty in our conversations?
Join us as we hear from our colleagues at RxFiles Academic Detailing Program as they share strategies for handling uncertainty. From balancing preparation with the inevitable "I don't knows" to practicing presence in both professional and personal settings, this episode offers insights into how detailers can make deeper connections and have more meaningful discussions. Tune in to learn how embracing discomfort can lead to growth and confidence. (Click here for the audio transcription.) 
Loren is a Pharmacist and Consultant Editor with RxFiles Academic Detailing Service in Saskatoon, SK, Canada. Loren has guided the development of this provincial academic detailing service since the first “ground breaking” pilot project began in 1997. Loren is active as a member of the Canadian Academic Detailing Collaboration and provides training and consultation to various programs and initiatives. Loren’s interests cover the practical application of evidence to practice and the ongoing development of multifaceted interventions that support academic detailing. Additionally, Loren serves as a faculty facilitator for NaRCAD’s Academic Detailing Techniques trainings. Read more.
Tahirih graduated from the College of Pharmacy and Nutrition at the University of
Saskatchewan in 2015. Since then, she has been working in community pharmacies in rural settings. She joined RxFiles as an academic detailer in 2018 where she primarily visits rural health care providers. Tahirih is passionate about improving accessibility to primary care practices. Outside of healthcare practices, Tahirih and her husband run a mixed animal veterinary clinic alongside their 2 young boys. Want more? Follow us on Spotify or Apple!
Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Dr. Mike Fischer, Founder & Director, NaRCAD Tag: Podcast Series, Evidence Based Medicine
How can innovation and adaptation drive the field of academic detailing forward?
In this episode, Founder and Director Mike Fischer shares the importance of adapting the AD model to meet diverse needs and tackle emerging public health challenges. We discuss the uncertainty of the landscape that lies ahead, meeting it with hope that we can continue to explore new opportunities to improve clinical care. Join us as we discuss the growth of the NaRCAD community, highlighting its role in shaping the future of clinical outreach education. (Click here for the audio transcription.) 
"If we don't adapt, if we don't innovate, and if we don't get adaptive and innovative ideas from the community, then we'll be delivering an intervention that's not going to be as effective as it could." Dr. Mike Fischer Founder & Director, NaRCAD 
Dr. Fischer is a general internist, epidemiologist, and health services researcher. He is Chief of the Section of General Internal Medicine at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and a Professor of Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. He practices primary care internal medicine at BMC’s safety-net clinic and supervises residents in both the outpatient and inpatient settings. With extensive experience in designing and evaluating interventions to improve medication use, he has conducted numerous studies demonstrating the potential gains from improved prescribing. In 2010 he and Dr. Jerry Avorn co-founded NaRCAD and since then he has led its growth and has published on the principles of academic detailing and its application to a range of clinical areas. Read more.
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Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Mary Hightower, Regional Health Specialist Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Tag: Podcast Series, HIV/AIDS
How can patient voices be incorporated into AD work to affect change?
Join us as we discuss how Iowa’s detailing program is addressing health disparities and combatting stigma in rural communities. Whether you work in public health, healthcare, or community advocacy, this episode provides practical strategies to elevate patient perspectives and inspire meaningful change. (Click here for the audio transcription.)
Mary Hightower is a Regional Health Specialist with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of HIV, STI, and Hepatitis. Her role involves building relationships with healthcare providers and community stakeholders to promote STI testing, treatment, and education. For the last eight years, she has connected stakeholders to resources for HIV, linkage to care, and encouraged PrEP uptake (Pre-exposure prophylaxis) while addressing stigma in rural Iowa. Before this position, Mary managed grants for the Southeast Iowa Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition and worked as a Health Educator at Planned Parenthood of the Heartland for eight years. She has 16 years of experience in infection prevention education and is pursuing a Master of Public Health, expected to be completed in August 2025.
Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Alexandria Stevenson, MPH, Academic Detailer, Florida Department of Health in Broward County. Tag: Podcast Series, Harm Reduction, Opioid Safety How can meaningful conversations impact the opioid crisis? Academic Detailer Alexandria Stevenson from the Florida Department of Health in Broward County discusses her team’s important work on opioid safety and overdose prevention. Funded by the CDC's Overdose Data to Action Local Grant, Alexandria shares how her team collaborates with clinicians and community partners to promote harm reduction, distribute free naloxone kits, and educate the community. (Click here for the audio transcription.) 
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Alexandria M. Stevenson serves as the Lead Academic Detailer and Health Educator for the Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) LOCAL grant at the Florida Department of Health in Broward County. Since joining the Department in 2015, she has worked in various programs, including the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) and Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), in Broward and Brevard counties. She also has interned at Office of Health Promotion and Education in Seminole County. Alexandria has been with Broward County’s OD2A-L initiative since 2020, where she has excelled as an academic detailer for the past two years. She holds a bachelor’s degree in anthropology from the University of South Florida and a master’s degree in public health from Rollins College.
Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Debra Rowett, PSM, BPharm, Adv Prac Pharm, FPS, Advanced Practice Pharmacist, Drug and Therapeutics Information Service Tag: Podcast Series What lessons can three decades of AD teach us about adapting to change? Hear from Debra Rowett, an advanced practice pharmacist and academic detailing leader in Australia for over 30 years. Deb shares the origins of AD in Australia and how it has evolved to support health professionals across various therapeutic areas. She discusses the importance of building trusted relationships with clinicians, particularly in rural areas, and how her team has adapted to challenges through the years. Deb also highlights the future of AD, emphasizing co-design, collaboration, and the role of technology. Don’t miss her insights on how AD continues to evolve and make a meaningful impact on patient care. (Click here for the audio transcription.) 
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Debra Rowett PSM, BPharm, Adv Prac Pharm, FPS, has led an academic detailing team for over 20 years and is a member of the team which designed, developed and delivered the “Best Practice in Educational Visiting” training for academic detailers in Australia and has provided consultancies to international academic detailing programmes. Debra is an experienced academic detailer with expertise in designing, developing, training, implementing and evaluating academic detailing programmes. Debra has served as the President of the Australian Pharmacy Council and President of the Council of Pharmacy Schools. Debra has worked extensively in the area of quality use of medicines, inter-professional practice, policy and health workforce development in Australia. Debra is a member of the national Drug Utilisation Sub-Committee of the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC).
Podcast Episode 7: "From Disparity to Equity: Public Health Detailing as a Tool for Change"8/26/2024
Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Jacki Travers, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacy Management Consultants Tag: Podcast Series, Cardiovascular Health, Diabetes How can we ensure that community partnerships are front-and-center in improving patient health? Pharmacist, detailer, and trainer Jacki Travers shares insights into a five-year collaboration with the Oklahoma State Department of Health aimed at reducing health disparities related to diabetes and cardiovascular disease. This project empowers local populations by partnering with safe spaces at the heart of communities, inviting libraries, faith-based organizations, and community health workers to work in harmony with detailing to reduce health disparities and increase patient access to care, resources, and support. (Click here for the audio transcription.) 
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Jacki Travers is a clinical pharmacist with Pharmacy Management Consultants (PMC), a division of the University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy. Since 2015, she has led the PMC academic detailing program. Her AD efforts are primarily in service to Oklahoma Medicaid providers, who in turn care for some of the state’s most vulnerable population. She has served as a training facilitator for the NaRCAD Academic Detailing Techniques trainings since 2019.
Since earning her Pharm.D. degree from the University of Oklahoma, she has served in the practice settings of independent, hospital, and clinical pharmacy. She currently develops detailing materials, delivers detailing services, and analyzes program results for multiple topics as part of a statewide plan. Her program efforts focus on bridging the gap between information and application in order to provide quality health care in a fiscally responsible manner.
Host: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Ryan Anderson, Academic Detailer, DISH-AZ, Arizona DHS Tag: Podcast Series, Gender-Affirming Care How can we ensure that every patient feels respected throughout their healthcare journey? Learn about the crucial importance of gender-affirming care and how AD can promote respectful, patient-centered healthcare for gender-expansive individuals. Listen to Ryan’s impactful personal story and vision for the future of gender-affirming care. (Click here for the audio transcription.) 
Ryan Anderson serves as an Academic Detailer for DISH-AZ (Detailing for Improved Sexual Health in Arizona), a program of the Office of Evaluation and Partner Contracts for the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center (SIRC) at Arizona State University in partnership with the Arizona Department of Health and Human Services. Ryan worked as a microbiologist for 9 years in manufacturing settings and has quality assurance experience in clinical settings. In addition to professional experience, Ryan has 14 years of experience volunteering with organizations that serve the LGBTQ+ community. Ryan is passionate about improving health outcomes for those in the LGBTQ+ community.
Additional Materials from DISH-AZ: MSM Syphilis Toolkit Gender Expansive Care Toolkit Congenital Syphilis Toolkit
Moderated By: Bevin K. Amira, Deputy Director, NaRCAD
A live interview from the 2024 AD Virtual Summit with Carla Foster, MPH, Epidemiologist at NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH) and Sarah Popish, PharmD, BCPP, Clinical Program Manager at the VA Pharmacy Benefits Management Academic Detailing Services. Tag: Podcast Series In this episode, join us for our "Leadership Spotlight" at the AD Summit where Bevin Amira moderates a session featuring experts Carla Foster and Sarah Popish. They discuss the barriers to health equity, the importance of patient trust in healthcare, and the power of inclusive practices. Hear their insights on the importance of examining language, racialization, and individual biases in order to commit to authentic and effective anti-racist efforts. You don’t want to miss this thought-provoking session! Click here for the audio transcription. 
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By: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Emmeline Paintsil, PharmD, MSLD, BCPS, Director of Professional Affairs, Iowa Pharmacy Association Tag: Podcast Series Harm reduction is an impactful approach to empower people who use drugs (and their families) to live self-directed and healthy lives. In this episode, we speak with pharmacist Emmeline Paintsil, who delves into her team's innovative academic detailing project focused on harm reduction. Join us as we explore the impact of providing nonjudgmental care, building trust with patients, and advocating for harm reduction strategies. Click here for the audio transcription. 
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By: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Bevin Amira, Deputy Director, NaRCAD. Tag: Podcast Series
How can we change the minds of clinicians? Tune in for an insightful conversation with our NaRCAD team members Anna Morgan-Barsamian and Bevin Amira as they discuss the impact of public health detailing programs across the country. Get the inside scoop on what we do here at NaRCAD and how the AD field continues to evolve, with campaigns focusing more and more on harm reduction and collaborative, community-wide initiatives! Click here for the audio transcription.
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By: Anna Morgan-Barsamian, MPH, RN, PMP, Senior Manager, Training & Education, NaRCAD
A conversation with Julia Bareham BSP, MSc, Pharmacist, RxFiles Academic Detailing Service Tag: Podcast Series
How does teaching others encourage us to evolve as health educators? Today we're chatting with expert trainer Julia Bareham as she reflects on providing structure and a personalized approach to training new detailers, resulting in her own professional and personal evolution. Click here for the audio transcription.
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