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According to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), U.S. drug shortages are the highest they’ve been in more than two decades. As of the end of 2024’s first quarter,…
This article was originally published in Fierce Pharma.
In the shift toward value-based care, more payers are outsourcing the management of specific therapeutic areas to third-party specialty benefit managers (SBMs).…
At the beginning of May, almost 8,000 attendees descended on Las Vegas for Asembia’s AXS24 Summit. While all of the session speakers discussed the future of healthcare in one way…
Navigating the landscape of patient access in the pharma industry has become increasingly complex, extending far beyond traditional channels. The challenges are multifaceted, influenced by evolving policies, innovative payer strategies,…
Consideration of patients’ social determinants of health (SDoH) has been a facet of healthcare delivery in the United States for decades. The CDC defines SDoH as the nonmedical factors that…
It has now been over a year since the first Humira biosimilar, Amgen's Amjevita, entered the U.S. market. Eight additional adalimumab biosimilars followed suit, offering lower-cost alternatives to AbbVie’s blockbuster…
The category of treatments known as ‘digital therapeutics’ is widely misunderstood. Though the term is often conflated with ‘digital health’ tools, such as fitness trackers or meditation apps, digital therapeutics…
For the past few years, the industry has grappled with the rise of a controversial new pharmacy benefits strategy: alternative funding. Alternative funding programs (AFPs), also known as specialty carve-out…
This article was originally published in Pharmacy Times.
Amid a projected uptick in the prevalence of chronic diseases for an increasingly aging population, it’s more imperative than ever for patients…
Last year was a period of adjustment for the U.S. pharma industry, as the combination of increased financial pressures and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) meant adjustments to resource allocation.…
