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Leveraging Pharmacy-Led Population Health to Improve Outcomes and Reduce Costs
09/22/2025
Dovena Lazaridis, PharmD
In this interview, Dovena Lazaridis, PharmD, shares insights on building scalable pharmacy models that extend beyond dispensing, highlighting how population health frameworks and real-time data integration are transforming value-based care.
In this interview, Dovena Lazaridis, PharmD, shares insights on building scalable pharmacy models that extend beyond dispensing, highlighting how population health frameworks and real-time data integration are transforming value-based care.
In this interview, Dovena...
09/22/2025
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Lennartz
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Reversing Pharmacy Deserts: A Call for Equitable Reimbursement in Underserved Markets
09/11/2025
Crystal Lennartz
Crystal Lennartz highlights how independent pharmacies are combating pharmacy deserts through fair reimbursement, digital innovation, and expanded clinical services—solidifying pharmacists’ role as essential, accessible providers in their...
Crystal Lennartz highlights how independent pharmacies are combating pharmacy deserts through fair reimbursement, digital innovation, and expanded clinical services—solidifying pharmacists’ role as essential, accessible providers in their...
Crystal Lennartz highlights how...
09/11/2025
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Smarter Data, Simpler Tools: A New Path for Specialty Pharmacy Optimization
06/26/2025
Chris Hilger
An expert shares a pragmatic approach to tech adoption in infusion centers—starting with simple, high-impact data tools like Power Query that deliver return on investment without the overhead of complex artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
An expert shares a pragmatic approach to tech adoption in infusion centers—starting with simple, high-impact data tools like Power Query that deliver return on investment without the overhead of complex artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
An expert shares a pragmatic...
06/26/2025
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Loneliness, Adherence, and the Power of Human Connection in Specialty Pharmacy
06/13/2025
Jennifer Butler; Nimesh Patel, RPh, MBA
A new collaboration between Pleio and Gentry Health Services leverages peer-to-patient support to address emotional barriers in the specialty medication journey—boosting adherence, improving patient experience, and delivering measurable...
A new collaboration between Pleio and Gentry Health Services leverages peer-to-patient support to address emotional barriers in the specialty medication journey—boosting adherence, improving patient experience, and delivering measurable...
A new collaboration between...
06/13/2025
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Accetta
Videos
Leveraging Digital Innovation to Enhance Patient Care in Specialty Pharmacy
05/30/2025
Lucille Accetta, RPh, MPH, MBA
Lucille Accetta, RPh, MPH, MBA, chief pharmacy officer and head of CVS Specialty Operations, highlights how CVS Specialty combines digital innovation with clinical expertise to personalize care, streamline access, improve adherence, and...
Lucille Accetta, RPh, MPH, MBA, chief pharmacy officer and head of CVS Specialty Operations, highlights how CVS Specialty combines digital innovation with clinical expertise to personalize care, streamline access, improve adherence, and...
Lucille Accetta, RPh, MPH, MBA,...
05/30/2025
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John Colaizzi, PharmD
Interview
Improving Patient Outcomes With Specialty Pharmacies Near Centers of Excellence and Providers
05/29/2025
John L. Colaizzi, Jr., PharmD
Discover how strategically locating specialty pharmacies near Centers of Excellence and key opinion leaders is transforming access, accelerating therapy initiation, and improving outcomes for patients, including those with rare and complex...
Discover how strategically locating specialty pharmacies near Centers of Excellence and key opinion leaders is transforming access, accelerating therapy initiation, and improving outcomes for patients, including those with rare and complex...
Discover how strategically...
05/29/2025
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Canavan
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Cost Containment in 2025: Effective Approaches to Specialty Drug Management
05/29/2025
Josh Canavan, PharmD
In this interview, Josh Canavan, PharmD, head of pharmacy at RazorMetrics, discusses rising specialty drug costs, payer challenges in biosimilar adoption, the importance of seamless prescriber engagement, data-driven approaches to formulary...
In this interview, Josh Canavan, PharmD, head of pharmacy at RazorMetrics, discusses rising specialty drug costs, payer challenges in biosimilar adoption, the importance of seamless prescriber engagement, data-driven approaches to formulary...
In this interview, Josh Canavan,...
05/29/2025
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Videos
Adapting to Market Shifts: Specialty Distribution Strategies for Emerging Therapies
05/23/2025
Natalie Bedford
In this interview, Natalie Bedford, senior vice president of US pharmaceutical distribution services at McKesson, discusses how specialty distributors provide strategic value beyond logistics by offering regulatory expertise, advanced...
In this interview, Natalie Bedford, senior vice president of US pharmaceutical distribution services at McKesson, discusses how specialty distributors provide strategic value beyond logistics by offering regulatory expertise, advanced...
In this interview, Natalie...
05/23/2025
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Conference Coverage
How Payers Are Responding to Specialty Drug Challenges
05/12/2025
Juliet Gallagher
At Asembia 2025, PSG presented findings from its latest "Trends in Specialty Benefit Design Report," highlighting payer strategies for managing specialty drug costs, optimizing rebate structures, and addressing challenges in biosimilar...
At Asembia 2025, PSG presented findings from its latest "Trends in Specialty Benefit Design Report," highlighting payer strategies for managing specialty drug costs, optimizing rebate structures, and addressing challenges in biosimilar...
At Asembia 2025, PSG presented...
05/12/2025
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DePinto
Videos
Expanding Access to Cell and Gene Therapies Through Innovative Pathways and Policy Reform: Asembia 2025
05/12/2025
Joe DePinto
In this interview, Joe DePinto, head of cell, gene, and advanced therapies at McKesson, discusses the evolving frameworks, policy advancements, and early commercialization strategies necessary to expand patient access to cell and gene...
In this interview, Joe DePinto, head of cell, gene, and advanced therapies at McKesson, discusses the evolving frameworks, policy advancements, and early commercialization strategies necessary to expand patient access to cell and gene...
In this interview, Joe DePinto,...
05/12/2025
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