Specialty Pharmacy

Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.

Stakeholders across the care landscape, including long-term care pharmacies, specialty pharmacies, and home infusion pharmacies, gather to discuss challenges and opportunities.

Stivarga is the first FDA-approved treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma in almost a decade.

Numerous opportunities for networking exist at the annual Asembia Specialty Pharmacy Summit.

A reduction in the release of serotonin and dopamine may cause chemotherapy-related cognitive decline.

Positivity interventions may influence health outcomes in people living with HIV.

High levels of the Cd14 gene increases gut barrier integrity.

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Daniel P. Kus, BS Pharm, RPh, vice president of Pharmacy Advantage, discusses how specialty pharmacies will be impacted by the growth of accountable care organizations.

Cholesterol-lowering drug approved in once-monthly 300 mg dosing option.

The substantial adverse impact of second cancers may explain the lack of improvement in young adult survival compared with older adults.

Efforts to reduce injection frequency can have positive health benefits with or without HIV infection, study suggests.

Increased development of biosimilars will drive the need for analytical instrument analyzers, report finds.

Jonathan Van Lare, PharmD, director of Clinical Services at Pharmacy Advantage, discusses how specialty pharmacies can help patients gain access to costly specialty drug regimens.

Increased expression of EGFR-positive myeloid cells associated with tumor progression and reduced survival in bowel cancer.

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Monoclonal antibody drugs may soon be an effective preventative treatment for chronic migraines.

The FDA has issued 14 warning letters and 4 online advisory letters to US-based companies illegally selling more than 65 products with fraudulent claims that they cure cancer.

Various health reform approaches may affect each pharmaceutical manufacturer differently.

Pharmacists and pharmacies have become key players in improving patient outcomes.

The vending machines dispense kits containing sterile syringes and needles in hopes of reducing the spread of infectious disease.

Redox active iron molecules react with vitamin C and increase cancer cell vulnerability.

The largest conference in the specialty pharmacy industry will return to Wynn/Encore Las Vegas on April 30, 2017.

Erin Hohman, PharmD, BCPS, director of Clinical Pharmacy Services at Amber Pharmacy, discusses how communication can be improved among specialty pharmacies, manufacturers, and pharmacy benefit managers.

Study finds drug prices have been both increasing and decreasing for prescription drugs, independent of rebates.

Auranofin is a gold-containing drug used to alleviate the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.

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Relationship between MS and common herpes virus Epstein-Barr virus offer new treatment target.