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The Heart Behind the Safety

Fully Closed: A Podcast with No Filters

Release Date: 12/21/2021

Christopher Jerry- Medication Errors show art Christopher Jerry- Medication Errors

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“Today, we are lucky to have such a captivating guest in Chris Jerry, CEO of the Emily Jerry Foundation. We discuss very important topics such as medication errors, how to prevent them, the benefits of technology in healthcare, along with his personal success. Chris also shares how his experience studying the work of medical professionals, relates to the constantly changing landscape of the healthcare industry as a whole.”    

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Dr. Michael Shafor- Sterile Compounding show art Dr. Michael Shafor- Sterile Compounding

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Today, we are joined by Dr. Michael Shafor,  PharmD, who serves as an Adjunct Professor to the Pharmaceutics department at Nova Southeastern Pharmacy School, specializing in sterile compounding.  Dr. Shafor talks through how Pharmacy students learn about the importance of handling hazardous drugs and educating future professionals. He also explains the significance of USP regulations and why they are so vital in the pharmaceutical field.  Lastly, Dr. Shafor shares his input on why the Closed System Transfer Device (CSTD) needs to keep evolving as new discoveries are made in...

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Gloria Porcelli- CSTD Training in the Oncology Space show art Gloria Porcelli- CSTD Training in the Oncology Space

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Today we are diving into the world of CSTD safety and training with Gloria Porcelli, who is a Board-Certified Oncology Pharmacist from Montefiore Nyack Hospital. Gloria provides first-hand examples of how the ease of use of the Equashield CSTD has simplified teaching colleagues how to use the system. We also have a very intriguing conversation about why having a closed back syringe is vital to all healthcare workers.    

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MJ Hamilton- A Close Look Into Hazardous Drugs in the Veterinary Space show art MJ Hamilton- A Close Look Into Hazardous Drugs in the Veterinary Space

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To kickoff Season 2 of Fully Closed, we are joined by Dr. MJ Hamilton owner of Private Veterinary Specialties and Partner of Veterinary Oncology Partners. Hamilton is a long-time Equashield user and will be taking us into the world of the handling of hazardous drugs in the veterinary space. This includes the difference of safety measures versus human environments, why to use a CSTD, and how to evaluate the safety of certain processes.

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Season 2 Trailer

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The Heart Behind the Safety show art The Heart Behind the Safety

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Today we are joined by Erica Ferraro, Lead of US marketing for Equashield. We discuss the company’s re-brand that is soon to launch, as Equashield transitions to EQUASHIELD, compounding technologies! Erica discusses how important it is that the healthcare worker is at the forefront of everything we do, and how we deliver the heart behind our messaging both now and into the future.

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Inside Mount Sinai's Decision to Protect Their Healthcare Staff and Families show art Inside Mount Sinai's Decision to Protect Their Healthcare Staff and Families

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On this episode, we speak with Joe Pinto, Executive Director of Pharmacy Operations at Mount Sinai Health System, about their decision to protect their healthcare staff, their families, and everyone who enters their facilities from hazardous drugs. We discuss their multi-disciplinary approach and how stakeholders from many different departments came together in the name of safety.

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Equashield Changed the World for Me show art Equashield Changed the World for Me

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In this episode we talk with Kathy Parker and her personal stories about being an Oncology Pharmacy Technician and being introduced to CSTDs, to joining the Equashield Team in both a clinical roll and sales roll and what that means to her. 

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Mark’s Story - From Oncology Pharmacist to Oncology Patient show art Mark’s Story - From Oncology Pharmacist to Oncology Patient

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In this episode we sit down with Mark Stanfield and discuss his story on the journey to becoming a Pharmacist, managing people within a Pharmacy, receiving life changing news, and the search for safety within their facilities.

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What are Hazardous Drugs and Why Does Protecting Healthcare Workers Matter? show art What are Hazardous Drugs and Why Does Protecting Healthcare Workers Matter?

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Today we are joined by Erica Ferraro, Lead of US marketing for Equashield. We discuss the company’s re-brand that is soon to launch, as Equashield transitions to EQUASHIELD, compounding technologies! Erica discusses how important it is that the healthcare worker is at the forefront of everything we do, and how we deliver the heart behind our messaging both now and into the future.