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Raising Awareness about Rare Diseases

A rare disease diagnosis can be hard to digest and comprehend. What does the future look like? Will I be able to get the treatment I need to live with…

Shields Health Solutions Announces Pharmacists with Specialty Pharmacy Qualifications 204 115 Shields Health Solutions

Shields Health Solutions Announces Pharmacists with Specialty Pharmacy Qualifications

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Specialty pharmacy integrator Shields Health Solutions today announced that new or renewed certifications and credentials have been awarded to 34 Shields pharmacists by multiple national leading specialty pharmacy organizations and associations…

Shields Pharmacists New Certifications 204 115 Shields Health Solutions

Shields Pharmacists New Certifications

Below is a list of Shields Health Solutions pharmacists who earned new certifications in 2021 and the beginning of 2022: Amelia Persico -BCACP Andrea Idusuyi – AAHIVP Breanne Spear –…

Association between health system specialty pharmacy use and health care costs among national sample of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries 204 115 Shields Health Solutions

Association between health system specialty pharmacy use and health care costs among national sample of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries

BACKGROUND: Health care expenditures are growing rapidly. There is a growing body of literature showing that health system specialty pharmacy is associated with improvement in clinical outcomes; however, there is a…

Residency Rotation Series Brings ‘Real Life’ Experience, Career Opportunities to Pharmacy Residents 1024 576 Shields Health Solutions

Residency Rotation Series Brings ‘Real Life’ Experience, Career Opportunities to Pharmacy Residents

As a pharmacist, it’s never too early to start thinking about your future and where you’d like to advance your career. But having the resources and opportunities to do that is an important…

Shields Health Solutions Awards Resident Research Grants 204 115 Shields Health Solutions

Shields Health Solutions Awards Resident Research Grants

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shields Health Solutions, the nation’s premier specialty pharmacy accelerator, is proud to award resident research grants in the amount of $5,000 each to supplement existing projects or initiatives which…

Leveraging Data to Gain a Specialty Edge 204 115 Shields Health Solutions

Leveraging Data to Gain a Specialty Edge

Hospitals and health systems continue to build and expand their own specialty pharmacies, and with good reason, according to several veterans of specialty rollouts.

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How Shields Employees Celebrate The Holidays

Shields created six Employee Resource Groups (ERG) last year to celebrate the diversity of our team and create opportunities for team members to connect with each other and learn about…

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Shields End Of Year Celebration

I love this time of year! It’s the holidays; time for traditions, gathering with family and friends: food, laughter, and kindness abounds! But, one more reason I love this time…

Integrated Specialty Pharmacy Model Associated With Lower Total Cost Of Care 204 115 Shields Health Solutions

Integrated Specialty Pharmacy Model Associated With Lower Total Cost Of Care

Analysis shows that integrated specialty pharmacy model is associated with lower total cost of care. Shields Health Solutions (SHS) recently partnered with Optum Advisory Services to evaluate the impact of…