It can be frustrating when medication shortages impact access to essential healthcare. Host Jean Fisher-Brinkley discusses a range of possible solutions with Jay Campbell, Executive Director at the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy. Find out what steps healthcare consumers and providers can take in such situations.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Healthcare Supply Chain Association
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
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Jean Fisher Brinkley is NCMB’s Communications Director, a role that involves developing and overseeing production of communications materials and strategies needed to enhance public and professional awareness and understanding of the Board and its mission. She joined NCMB in 2008, after an 11-year career in newspaper journalism, most of it dedicated to reporting on medicine, health policy and the business aspects of health care.
Brinkley earned a bachelor’s degree in English from Mills College in Oakland, CA, and a master’s degree in journalism from the University of California, Berkeley. She lives in Raleigh with her husband and two daughters.
You can reach Jean at podcast@ncmedboard.org
Jay Campbell is the Executive Director of the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy. Jay obtained his B.S. Pharmacy from the University of North Carolina, and his J.D. from the Vanderbilt University School of Law. Jay also teaches the pharmacy law course at the UNC School of Pharmacy, and is a guest lecturer at the Campbell and Wingate Schools of Pharmacy. Jay is a past president of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy and the American Society for Pharmacy Law.
You can reach Jay at jcampbell@ncbop.org.
