IDNs Will Use AI, Other Tools to Improve Cell and Gene Therapy

Integrated delivery networks will be critical in improving access to cell and gene therapies in the coming years, ...

APRIL 30, 2025

Team Approach Can Turn High-Cost Meds Into a ‘Win’ for Specialty Pharmacy

It takes a village for health systems to fully benefit from high-cost specialty medications, according to a new ...

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Specialty Pharmacists Data Mine EHRs To Boost Oncology Drug Adherence

Pharmacists at Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy, in Nashville, Tenn., have demonstrated that monthly patient outreach, ...

JANUARY 3, 2025

Specialty Pharmacy Set To Meet the Challenges Of PGx Clinical Integration

Specialty pharmacists are well positioned to include pharmacogenomics in clinical workflow and improve patient ...

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Health-System SPs Champion Holistic Oncology Care

Holistic oncology offers myriad opportunities for specialty pharmacists to support cancer patients and improve ...

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Building a Temple to Better Specialty Care

Hospital networks exploring an entry into specialty pharmacy (SP) can learn valuable lessons from Temple Health, in ...

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

SP Pharmacist–Led ED Program Boosts Hepatitis C Treatment

An emergency department-focused, specialty pharmacist–led program for managing HCV at the University of ...

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

NASP Urges Action on ‘Abysmal’ Medicare Part D Reimbursement

Medicare Part D contract rates for specialty pharmacies for 2024 and 2025 are “abysmal,” said Julie ...

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Is AI the Patient and Staff Support Program of the Future?

Artificial intelligence programs may be the key to solving a major concern that emerged in a large survey of ...

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

HSSPs Avoid Unnecessary Costs Through Meaningful Interventions

Specialty medications exceeded half of overall drug expenditures in 2022, and make up the largest portion of drugs ...

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Pharmacy Modernizes, but Where Is Provider Status?

Historically, pharmacists were community-based healthcare providers who made and prescribed medicines.

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Quantifying the Cost of Specialty Pharmacist Interventions for 'Outside' Prescriptions

Interventions by health system specialty pharmacists for patients who don't fill their specialty prescriptions with ...

OCTOBER 15, 2024