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How Specialty Pharmacy Can Address and Impact Social Determinants of Health 204 115 Shields Health Solutions

How Specialty Pharmacy Can Address and Impact Social Determinants of Health

Social determinants of health can become barriers to patients receiving adequate health care and are drivers of most health outcomes.
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Celebrating Case Management Blog

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…

Pharmacy Liaison-Managed Care Model in Diabetes 216 115 Shields Health Solutions

Pharmacy Liaison-Managed Care Model in Diabetes

This poster examines a diabetes care model led by a pharmacy liaison, demonstrating its benefits: improved medication adherence, lower HbA1c levels, faster therapy initiation, and reduced copays. The findings suggest…

How Specialty Pharmacy Can Drive Better Outcomes in Diabetes 204 115 Shields Health Solutions

How Specialty Pharmacy Can Drive Better Outcomes in Diabetes

This white paper explores the benefits of applying a high-touch specialty pharmacy care model, such as the Shields Diabetes Care Program, in reducing HbA1c levels and providing other clinical and…

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Key Takeaways from two Diabetes Conferences Shields Health Solutions Attended

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,…

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Changing The Way Diabetes Is Treated

The Shields Diabetes Program applies our integrated care model to diabetes by placing pharmacy liaisons in clinics. Liaisons are trained to handle benefits investigation, prior authorization, financial assistance, refill reminders,…

Shields Health Solutions improves medication affordability for diabetes patients 204 115 Shields Health Solutions

Shields Health Solutions improves medication affordability for diabetes patients

BOSTON, November 18, 2021 – Shields Health Solutions, the premier specialty pharmacy accelerator in the country, is drastically improving medication affordability for its diabetes patients through its high-touch pharmacy care…

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Diabetes

Diabetes is a chronic disease caused by either a deficiency in insulin production or insulin resistance. In type 1 diabetes, the body does not produce insulin, a hormone needed to…

How Health System Specialty Pharmacy Can Be An Engine for Improving Health Equity 204 115 Shields Health Solutions

How Health System Specialty Pharmacy Can Be An Engine for Improving Health Equity

The COVID-19 pandemic has elevated the urgency of addressing health equity and the role of social determinants of health (SDoH) in health disparities. The dynamism and growth of the specialty…