Specialty Pharmacy Group Taps President

Health System Owned Specialty Pharmacy Alliance (HOSP) has named Tim Affeldt, PharmD, vice president of specialty/infusion operations at Fairview Pharmacy Services, as its new president.

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HOSP Appoints Tim Affeldt as President

Dr. Affeldt is poised to lead HOSP toward continued growth and influence in the healthcare landscape.

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Key Metrics That Support the Integrated Specialty Pharmacy Model

What makes integrated specialty pharmacies so effective? Pharmacists are part of the patient care team and have access to the electronic medical record (EMR) and appointment schedules, which allows them to coordinate and advocate for patients through a high-touch, white-glove care model.

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PSAOs Primed to Unlock Specialty Payor Contracts

For local and regional health-system specialty pharmacies, the phrase “out of network” often is a painful reminder that many of their specialty patients must go to outside pharmacies or mail-service providers to receive their essential medications.

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The Art of the Specialty Pharmacy Data Dashboard

How Nebraska Medicine is helping other health-system–owned specialty pharmacies achieve organizational focus.

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A Gold Standard for Patients

The HOSP Alliance‘s Gary Kerr on adding another level of value to the packaging and delivery of dispensed drugs and modifying terminology.

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ACHC and HOSP Partner to Support Specialty Pharmacies

Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) announced today it is partnering with the Health System Owned Specialty Pharmacy Alliance (HOSP), a nonprofit trade association dedicated to the integrated specialty pharmacy community.

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ACHC and HOSP Partner to Support Specialty Pharmacies

The Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC, Cary, NC) has announced it is partnering with the Health System Owned Specialty Pharmacy Alliance (HOSP). ACHC is a leader in pharmacy accreditation and offers a suite of pharmacy accreditation, distinction, and certification options. HOSP is a network of leading health systems advocating for the better patient care and outcomes associated with fully integrated health system specialty pharmacies.

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ACHC and HOSP Partner to Support Specialty Pharmacies

Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) announced today it is partnering with the Health System Owned Specialty Pharmacy Alliance (HOSP), a nonprofit trade association dedicated to the integrated specialty pharmacy community.

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PBM Inquiry: Fresh Hope for HOSP

The Health System Owned Specialty Pharmacy Alliance (HOSP) is a nationwide member-led organization of leading health systems. Its vision is “to be the face and voice of the integrated specialty pharmacy industry,” while its mission is outlined as substantiating, promoting and advocating that “the fully integrated health system specialty pharmacy model is the optimal way to improve patient outcomes while reducing the total cost of care.”

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