Specialty Pharmacy Healthcare Resources

Learn From Our Successes in Elevating Specialty Pharmacy

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Specialty Pharmacy Healthcare Resources

Learn From Our Successes in Elevating Specialty Pharmacy

Search our resource library to discover information about Shields. Results shown are based on dynamic filter selections and available resources.






  
  • Excelera/Shields Merger Strengthens Health Systems’ Stake in Specialty Pharmacy Market

    Minneapolis-based specialty pharmacy company ExceleraRx Corp. has been acquired by Stoughton, Mass.-based Shields Health Solutions, the companies announced Tuesday.

  • ExceleraRx acquired by Mass.-based specialty pharmacy firm Shields Health Solutions

    Minneapolis-based specialty pharmacy company ExceleraRx Corp. has been acquired by Stoughton, Mass.-based Shields Health Solutions, the companies announced Tuesday.

  • Shields Health Solutions is acquiring ExceleraRx

    Shields Health Solutions is acquiring ExceleraRx, the companies announced today. The combined entity will be a specialty pharmacy powerhouse that will serve more 60 health systems and academic medical centers and 700 hospitals that “account for the opportunity of $30

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    Shields Health Solutions and ExceleraRx Corp. Join Forces to Advance Health System Specialty Pharmacy

    Shields, the leading health system specialty pharmacy integrator, has joined forces with Excelera, a healthcare company that empowers health systems to provide personalized, integrated care for patients with complex and chronic conditions. The combined company will now be able to

  • Shields Health buys largest specialty pharmacy competitor

    Shields Health Solutions, the Stoughton specialty pharmacy company, said Tuesday it acquired ExceleraRx Corp., its biggest competitor, in a deal that will increase its leverage with drug makers and companies that manage prescription plans for employers and insurers.

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    Life is Full of Pleasant Surprises

    This week’s Care Corner Blog is a patient story shared to us by Patient Outreach Coordinator Priscilla Ngo from NewYork-Presbyterian. The benefits a health-system owned specialty pharmacy can have for patients struggling with chronic illnesses are immense. Still, many patients

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    Continuing Trends, Unexpected Changes: Optimizing Specialty Pharmacy in a New Environment

    This white paper describes the growth of health system specialty pharmacy in recent years, acknowledges the disruption caused by COVID-19, and discusses opportunities to optimize specialty pharmacy with data-driven solutions, now and in the post-pandemic future. Optimizing in-house capabilities during

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    Making a Difference on a Patients Life and Outlook

    This week’s “Care Corner” story was provided to us by our Director of Support Operations, Angela Killay. As Director of Support Operations, Angela leads our Patient support team in providing the utmost patient care to our patients. Last week, Angela

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    The Best Birthday Present

    From a Specialty Pharmacy Liaison – Recently, I’ve been working with a patient diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis to help get her back on her medication. Due to the high cost, she had stopped taking her medication when she ran out

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    Establishing Trust With Compassion and Kindness

    From a Clinical Pharmacist -In March 2020, we had a new patient transferred to our UConn Health specialty Pharmacy who was suffering from Psoriatic arthritis and being treated with Humira. Shortly after her transfer to our pharmacy, her medication treatment