ABOUT THIS PODCAST
This episode explores the development of an innovative telehealth‑focused, virtual postgraduate year 2 ambulatory care residency program within the VA, highlighting how it expands access to specialized training, leverages a virtual precepting model, and prepares pharmacists for emerging virtual care roles. Speakers share insights and lessons learned from designing a virtual residency model, including strategies for overcoming implementation challenges and supporting resident success.
SHOW NOTES
- A Mixed Methods Evaluation Finds Virtual Training Among Health Professions Education Trainees and Supervisors as Effective as In-Person Training
- AJHP: Implementation of an innovative PGY2 pharmacy residency led by a virtual precepting team with a focus on telehealth
SPEAKERS
- Lindsey Hunt, PharmD, BCACP
Chief of Pharmacy, Ambulatory Care Postgraduate Year 2 Residency Program Director
VHA Northwest Network - Julie Garcia-Bowden, PharmD, BCACP
Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner and Preceptor, VHA Northwest Network - Michael Burkett, PharmD, BCACP
Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner, Veterans Affairs New England Healthcare System - Megan Nguyen, PharmD
Postgraduate Year 2 Ambulatory Care Resident, VHA Northwest Network - Addison Ragan, PharmD
Clinical Resource Hub Pharmacy Program Manager, Department of Veterans Affairs





