In today’s episode of POMA DOes…, George Wolters, DO, POMA’s newly installed President for 2025–2026, sits down with POMA CEO Andy Sandusky to discuss his goals for the year ahead and his vision for the organization under his leadership.

Key Takeaways:

• George Wolters, DO, outlines his goals for his 2025–2026 term as POMA President.

• POMA is actively exploring new ways to support its volunteers and highlight the organization’s successes.

• POMA leadership welcomes your questions and comments. Reach out at poma@poma.org.

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On this edition of the POMA DOes we sit down Valeri Roth, DO to discuss the recent closure of Sharon Regional hospital. Note this podcast was recorded prior to Crozer closure.

Key Takeaways:

• More and more Pennsylvania hospitals are facing the terrifying reality of hospital closures.
• Dr. Roth breaks down and discusses her experience as a Physician during the shutdown of Sharon Region.
• Tyler breaks down what is happening in Harrisburg and possible future relief for physicians and patients.

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In today’s episode of POMA DOes… Dr. Elizabeth Zona, DO, continues her conversation on addiction and recovery in the medical field with Richelle Lehman, RPh. Dr. Lehman shares her personal journey, once again highlighting how substance use disorder can affect anyone—including pharmacists—yet stigma often prevents them from seeking help. This two-part series aims to break the silence, shed light on addiction in healthcare, and explore pathways to recovery.

If you or someone you know needs help, confidential support is available:

• Pennsylvania Physicians’ Health Program (PHP): (866) 747-2255

• Federation of State Physician Health Programs (FSPHP): fspmp.org

Key Takeaways:

• A pharmacist’s personal journey through addiction and recovery

• How those navigating addiction cope and conceal their struggles

• Asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness

• Resources available for medical professionals

• Recovery is possible and help is available

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Online: https://www.poma.org/

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