#123 – Rol del Farmacéutico en los PROA en América Latina

#123 – Rol del Farmacéutico en los PROA en América Latina

Author: Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists September 26, 2025 Duration: 55:56
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En nuestro primer episodio publicado tanto en inglés como en español, la Dra. Laila Woc-Colburn y el QF. Nicolás Ignacio Valdebenito Farías se unen al Dr. José Pablo Díaz Madriz para hablar sobre el papel del farmacéutico en los PROA en América Latina. Ellos discuten la necesidad de expandir los PROA en toda la región, cómo los farmacéuticos pueden ampliar sus funciones para apoyar equipos multidisciplinarios dedicados a esta labor, ¡y mucho más!

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Hosted by the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists, Breakpoints is a podcast dedicated to the intricate and ever-evolving world of antimicrobial therapy. Each episode delves into the practical challenges and scientific nuances faced by pharmacists on the front lines of patient care, from interpreting susceptibility data and optimizing dosing strategies to navigating the complexities of antimicrobial stewardship. The conversations in this podcast bridge the gap between groundbreaking infectious diseases research and its direct application in clinical settings, offering insights that are both academically rigorous and immediately useful. You’ll hear expert discussions on new resistance patterns, evolving treatment guidelines, and the real-world implementation of life-saving protocols. Designed for healthcare professionals committed to precision medicine, Breakpoints provides a deeper understanding of how to effectively manage infections and improve patient outcomes. Tune in for thoughtful analysis and forward-thinking dialogue that defines the critical role of specialized pharmacists in public health.
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