Melissa Seifert, PharmD

Articles by Melissa Seifert, PharmD

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Formulary, Adherence, and Whole-Person Support in Multiple Sclerosis Care

ByMelissa Seifert, PharmD,Gillian McGovern, Editor

September 2nd 2026

Melissa Seifert, PharmD, of UPMC Health Plan, explains how managed care pharmacists guide DMT selection and address adherence barriers in patients with MS.

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How UPMC's Integrated Model Supports Members With Multiple Sclerosis

ByMelissa Seifert, PharmD,Gillian McGovern, Editor

September 2nd 2026

A clinical pharmacy specialist at UPMC Health Plan discusses how pharmacists help select disease-modifying therapies, address adherence barriers, and coordinate whole-person care for those with MS.