Specialty Pharmacy

Top news of the week from Specialty Pharmacy Times.

Rebecca Shanahan, NASP president and CEO of Avella Specialty Pharmacy, announced the Distinguished Service Award and the Specialty Pharmacy of the Year Award.

Certified specialty pharmacists have greater opportunities and credibility in the growing market, according to a session at the annual NASP meeting.

The Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Act would end direct and indirect remuneration fees.

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Inhibiting neuroligin-3 in mice delayed the proliferation of high-grade glioma.

The 3-in-1 antibody protected laboratory monkeys from SHIV.

FDA advisory committee votes the data was inconclusive on ataluren (translarna), a first-in-class oral treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

In part 1 of 2, Beth Wallace shares her journey leading up to her diagnosis with leiomyosarcoma.

Verzenio can be administered as a stand-alone treatment to patients previously treated with endocrine therapy and chemotherapy.

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Ron Lanton III, Esq, discusses all things biosimilar during a session at the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP) Annual Meeting and Educational Conference.

Direct and indirect remuneration fees have inflicted harm on specialty pharmacies and the patients they treat.

Promotion of healthy lifestyle changes are crucial among HIV-positive patients cured of hepatitis C.

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Alex M. Azar II, JD, discusses problems with the Affordable Care Act and the spread of misinformation surrounding drug costs during a session at the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy Annual Meeting and Educational Conference.

Sen Bill Cassidy, MD, spoke about the need for health care reform and the value of the specialty pharmacy at this year’s National Association of Specialty Pharmacy Annual Meeting and Educational Conference.

AbbVie grants commercialization rights to Amjevita.

The award goes to the organization that has done the most to advance patient care and the practice of specialty pharmacy.

New classes of multiple sclerosis medications are improving on disease suppression.

Capturing the correct patient data can enhance current specialty pharmacy programs to drive unparalleled care.

Mice treated prophylactically were protected from developing multiple sclerosis and neurological deficits.

Rina Shah, PharmD, Vice President, Pharmacy Operations and Specialty Pharmacy, Walgreens, examines the approaches specialty pharmacists can take to ensure adherence.

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BAX 930 mimics a key clotting enzyme, and could one day eliminate the need for plasma infusions for hereditary thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.

Janssen submits new drug application for darunavir-based, once-daily, single-tablet regimen for the treatment of HIV in adults and adolescents who are 12 years of age or older.

The second half of a 2-part series on the influential women shaping the specialty pharmacy industry.

The Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson healthcare reform package faces an uncertain fate after three GOP senators express opposition.

Same-day results increase the number of individuals who get tested and treated for HCV.

Novel technique provides clues to differentiate progressors from non-progressors in AMD.