Whether through social media, traditional news outlets, or word of mouth, discussions about GLP-1 therapy are everywhere. These medications, originally approved by the FDA for the treatment of Type 2…
Every year, more than 8,000 professionals and over 1,400 companies attend the leading specialty pharmacy conference in the nation, Asembia Summit 2024 marked its 20th anniversary — and we couldn’t be…
This article was published in MedCity News on November 18, 2024. The future looks bright for the integrated specialty pharmacy model – for health systems, providers, and most importantly, for…
We have reached the end of a month of celebration in the pharmacy community, as October marks American Pharmacist Month, Women’s Pharmacist Day, and Hispanic Heritage Month. The pharmacy community…
As we recognize amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month in May, the disease remains without a cure. A rare and fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by a progressive degeneration of motor…
This post was originally published in November 23, 2021 and updated on November 3, 2022. November is Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month, an annual event to raise awareness of this rare…
As a Clinical pharmacist for Shields Health Solutions, I have had the privilege to focus on providing the best care for patients on specialty medications. With our care model, I…
Case managers are an integral part of healthcare and patient care, and case management is a collaborative process to help patients and families navigate care coordination. Case managers meet with…
September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month as designated by Congress to help focus attention on the need for research and treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD). Sickle cell disease…
Two big diabetes clinical conferences – the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) Annual Meeting and the American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) Annual Clinical Conference – took place in May and,…