Not Just a Generic: Specialty Pharmacy Considerations for a Biosimilar Launch
June 2nd 2016As new biosimilars enter the market, pharmacies should carefully consider infrastructure, resources, and strategies for successfully integrating the products into their portfolio of offerings.
Patient Satisfaction: The Real Barometer for Success in Specialty
June 2nd 2016Misinformation among consumers and the media regarding specialty pharmacies illustrates the importance of leveraging factual information to highlight specialty services for patients to raise the customer service bar even higher.
Adherence to Oral Oncolytics Requires a Clinically Integrated Approach to Specialty Pharmacy
June 2nd 2016Despite initiatives that help patients maintain adherence, health care providers still need to leverage their collective resources and work together to overcome this tremendous hurdle in cancer care.
Specialty Drug Copay Coupons: Despite Patient Benefits, Compliance Issues Persist
June 2nd 2016Conflicting opinions surround drug copay coupons, which can improve out-of-pocket costs while decreasing the effectiveness of cost-sharing requirements that promote prudent prescribing and purchasing choices.