
This episode discusses how pharmacists can combat misinformation in healthcare through evidence-based counseling and respectful dialogue with patients.
Through evidence-based counseling and open dialogue, pharmacists help patients make informed decisions, improve medication safety, and build trust — ultimately reducing the spread and impact of misinformation in healthcare. By understanding study design, bias, statistical significance, and clinical relevance, pharmacists can distinguish sound science from misleading claims. This episode highlights how to discuss this information in a respectful and patient-centered way, addressing concerns without judgment. 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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