ELEVATING

SPECIALTY PHARMACY

At Shields, improving lives and elevating performance are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why more health system leaders trust Shields to help elevate and scale clinical, operational and ﬁnancial performance. Not just within specialty pharmacy, but throughout the entire health system.

$30 billion annual specialty prescription opportunity

ELEVATING

SPECIALTY PHARMACY

THE IMPACT OF INTEGRATED SPECIALTY PHARMACY

Read how health system specialty pharmacy can improve patient outcomes and reduce total medical expense.

How Specialty Pharmacy Can Drive Better Outcomes in Diabetes

The Specialty Pharmacy Role in Diabetes

Shields’ new white paper explores how the Shields specialty pharmacy care model has brought average copays to $10 and achieved a 94% medication adherence rate for patients with diabetes. Learn how health systems can leverage a high-touch specialty pharmacy care model to enhance clinical outcomes and reduce the cost of care for this growing patient population.

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JAMA Network Open Study

Recently, Shields published a study with partner health system UMASS Memorial Health. It highlighted how health system specialty pharmacy integrated with Accountable Care Organization care management resulted in an average net per member per month medical cost savings of nearly $1,300. Hear Eric Dickson, MD, CEO of UMASS Memorial Health, share a firsthand account of the study and its impact.

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OUR CARE CONTINUUM BREAKS DOWN BARRIERS LEADING TO BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES

Our integrated care model leads to better outcomes and quality of life for patients.

Nearly 1 million people in the US live with Multiple Sclerosis. Shields’ Care Model breaks down barriers to care to optimize MS patient outcomes.

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Hepatitis C affects nearly 2.4 million people in the U.S. Shields can help patients prevent the progression of the disease and achieve sustained viral response.

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In the U.S., nearly 1.2 million patients live with Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Shields can help patients maintain viral suppression.

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Cancer, a genetic disease in which some of the body’s cells grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body, is caused by changes to genes that control the way our cells function.

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RA is an autoimmune and inflammatory disease where the immune system attacks healthy cells in the body, causing inflammation and painful swelling in the affected parts of the body.

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Diabetes is a chronic disease caused by either a deficiency in insulin production or insulin resistance.

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WHY WORKING WITH SHIELDS IS A WIN-WIN

One of our earliest partners, Baystate Health has been part of the Shields nationwide network of health systems for nearly a decade. Hear why their Chief Financial Officer feels that working with us is a win for patients, a win for physicians, and a win for his health system.