Episodes

In this episode of Patient Voices In Pharmacy, Virginia Maxwell shares how a lifelong ultra-rare skin disorder shaped her childhood, her parenting, and eventually her advocacy. In this conversation with host Loretta Boesing, she explains how PBM formulary changes, copay accumulators, and insurance denials can turn stable treatment into a constant crisis. They also break down the system in plain language, from what a PBM does to why specialty medication and mail-order rules can put patients and ...

What happens when a life-saving medication is approved… but still out of reach? In this conversation, Payton shares the reality of transplant life, insurance denials, forced mail order, and the fight to protect the gift of life. This is what access looks like when the system fails patients. ❤️ Support the show Watch more episodes of Patient Voices In Pharmacy www.patientvoicesinpharmacy.com Donate to Patients Voices In Pharmacy & Support Our Work: http://patientvoicesinpharmacy....

Shannon Lea shares her family’s powerful and deeply personal journey through her son Cole’s asthma crisis. This story reveals the harsh reality of medication affordability and the life-changing impact of organ donation. In this episode, Loretta and Shannon come together to discuss organ donation and advocacy from both sides of the experience—as a donor family and a transplant recipient—offering a rare and meaningful perspective on what’s at stake for patients and families. This conversation go...