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.
Establishing Trust With Compassion and Kindness
December 21, 2020From 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
Excelera Network Welcomes Rush University Medical Center to Optimize and Innovate Specialty Pharmacy Services
December 21, 2020MINNEAPOLIS, MN, December 21, 2020 — Rush University Medical Center (RUMC) has partnered with Excelera®, the company behind the Excelera Network, making it the second Excelera Network member in the state of Illinois. The partnership will allow RUMC to improve
Meet HOSP: The Health System Owned Specialty Pharmacy Alliance
December 16, 2020Much like us at Shields Health Solutions, the fully integrated specialty pharmacies market is growing rapidly. It became clear that there needed to be a trade organization committed to advocating for better patient care and outcomes associated with this developing
At-Home Cancer Care, Infusions Widespread Amid Pandemic
December 14, 2020Specialty Pharmacy Times, a bi-monthly journal and daily news website serving the business and practice of specialty pharmaceuticals and therapy, has expanded its Strategic Alliance Partnership program with the addition of the Excelera Specialty Pharmacy Network, a unique national network
Bonding Over Shared Backgrounds
December 14, 2020From a Clinical Pharmacist – I called a patient for her first cycle of an eight-week course treatment for her Hep C. She had several complaints around side effects, including headaches and insomnia. We reviewed mitigation strategies, and she appreciated
Finding a PBM niche partner may be the best employee benefit strategy in 2021
December 9, 2020Stability begets stagnation COVID-19 has left many companies feeling unstable this year, which has companies seeking stability through the deferral of employee benefit decisions to 2021 or beyond. For example, many companies who were looking around for a new Pharmacy
Happy Patient, Happy Life
December 7, 2020This 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
The Growing Importance of Access to Health Systems and Integrated Delivery Networks
December 3, 2020Specialty Pharmacy Times, a bi-monthly journal and daily news website serving the business and practice of specialty pharmaceuticals and therapy, has expanded its Strategic Alliance Partnership program with the addition of the Excelera Specialty Pharmacy Network, a unique national network
One Point of Contact
November 30, 2020From a Patient Outreach Coordinator -After calling on a patient with no response for a couple of months, he finally answered the phone after receiving my voicemail. During our call, I checked-in on how the patient was doing with his
Specialty Pharmacy Rotations Address Education Gaps, Expand Career Horizons
November 17, 2020Specialty Pharmacy Times, a bi-monthly journal and daily news website serving the business and practice of specialty pharmaceuticals and therapy, has expanded its Strategic Alliance Partnership program with the addition of the Excelera Specialty Pharmacy Network, a unique national network