The Business of Pharmacy Podcast™

About The Business of Pharmacy Podcast™

Message from Mike: Thanks for stopping by. I'm taking a step back from the podcast for now—after six years of weekly episodes, the deadline-driven rhythm of the show began to crowd out the creative side. Please drop me a line at mike@bizofpharmpod.com —I'd love to hear from you. I hope you enjoy the past episodes!

Publisher

Mike Koelzer, Pharmacist

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Jul 2019

Latest episode

9 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

77 of 319 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   9 Jun 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Why Six Figures Isn’t a Financial Plan | Tim Ulbrich, PharmD,  Your Financial Pharmacist, Co-Founder/CEO

   Tim Ulbrich, PharmD, reveals to listeners why a six-figure salary doesn't guarantee financial freedom for pharmacists facing student debt and wage stagnation in this interview.

2. 

   2 Jun 2025TRANSCRIPT

   The Power of Speaking to 20,000 People About PBMs | Benjamin Jolley, PharmD  Apex Pharmacy Consulting

   Benjamin Jolley, PharmD, discusses addressing 20,000 people about pharmacy benefit managers, revealing the mechanics of pharmacy monopolies and exploring potential reforms in an interview.

3. 

   26 May 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Great Negotiation Means Everyone Wins | Arun Swaminathan, MM, PhD Pharm. Sci. Coya Theraeutics, CEO, Board Member

   Arun Swaminathan, Coya Therapeutics CEO, discusses strategic pharmaceutical partnerships as long-term commitments that build trust and transform ALS care in this interview.

Inside a recent episode

Why Six Figures Isn’t a Financial Plan | Tim Ulbrich, PharmD,  Your Financial Pharmacist, Co-Founder/CEO

Published 9 Jun 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Now the big if is if you're able to start this early and not everyone is able to do that, of course, for various reasons. But you know, time value money and history of what has happened since the Great Depression, of course, times can change, cycles will come and go and while the reasons will be different, the outcome has been consistent over the last 90 to 100 years, at least not that that's predictive of the future, but that's the best we've got, you know, at this point. And it doesn't take huge amounts and huge sacrifices to set yourself up in a position to be financially successful. […]

Who has been a guest on The Business of Pharmacy Podcast™

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Tim Ulbrich
• Benjamin Jolley
• Arun Swaminathan
• Paul Romness
• Marco Benitez

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

56,744

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

57 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

27 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 81 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

96

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

90

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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