A Conversation with Distinguished Service Awardee for the Section of Community Pharmacy Practitioners Melissa Ortega

Broadcast Date: February 17, 2026

ABOUT THIS PODCAST

Immediate-Past Chair of the Section of Community Pharmacy Practitioners Courtney Isom sits down with the Section of Community Pharmacy Practitioners Distinguished Service Awardee Melissa Ortega to discuss what membership within the section and ASHP means to them and how it has helped develop them into a pharmacy practice leader.

SPEAKERS

Courtney Isom, PharmD, BCACP, CPP
Pharmacy Supervisor, Cone Health, Community Pharmacy at Wendover Medical Center
Melissa Ortega, PharmD, MC, FASHP, FACHE
Chief Pharmacy Officer, Mass General Brigham

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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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