Specialty Pharmacy on Strategies and Analysis for Managing High-Cost Specialty Products

A recent study of Anthem’s Cancer Care Quality Program (CCQP) treatment pathways found that an enhanced reimbursement to providers who adhere to on-pathway treatment regimens increased use of the drugs without changing the total care spending, supporting the payer’s efforts to move the needle on value-based care. That program has since led to the insurer’s launch of an oncology medical home this summer.

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HOSP Forms to Advocate for Integrated Specialty Pharmacies

HOSP Forms to Advocate for Integrated Specialty Pharmacies

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UMass, CommonSpirit among collection of health systems to form new specialty pharmacy alliance

Amid rising pressures from payers, PBMs, and drug companies, a group of health systems are teaming up to create their own trade association.

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Sokos named to HOSP board of directors

Louis Sokos, BS Pharm, MBA, WVU Medicine Allied Health Solutions Specialty Pharmacy director, has been named a founding board member of the Health System Owned Specialty Pharmacy Alliance (HOSP).

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Health-System Specialty Pharmacies Unite to Advocate for Common Interests

Eight major health systems launched a new nonprofit coalition that will work to share best practices and advocate for their common interests.

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Health-System Specialty Pharmacies Unite to Advocate for Common Interests

Eight major health systems launched a new nonprofit coalition that will work to share best practices and advocate for their common interests.

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UMass, CommonSpirit among collection of health systems to form new specialty pharmacy alliance

While specialty pharmacies are nothing new, a growing number of health systems are shifting to an integrated pharmacy model for patients who need specialty medications.

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7 health systems partner to launch specialty pharmacy alliance

Seven leading health systems and other network providers of specialty pharmacy patient care have joined together to form The Health System Owned Specialty Pharmacy Alliance (HOSP).

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Telegram UMass Memorial joins specialty pharmacy group

UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester is part of a new collaborative that focuses on medications for complex and chronic illnesses.

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Health Systems Join Forces to Launch Specialty Pharmacy Alliance

Eight of the nation’s leading health systems and other network providers of specialty pharmacy patient care joined together today to form The Health System Owned Specialty Pharmacy Alliance (HOSP). HOSP will focus on advocating for the interests of integrated specialty pharmacies and promoting best practices that enable them to deliver the best patient care and patient outcomes.

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