Specialty Pharmacy

Kevin James, RPh, MBA, vice president of payer strategy at US Bioservices, discusses the impact of Accountable Care Organizations on specialty pharmacy.

Pharmacists can offer value to manufacturers, providers, patients, and payers.

Inferiority ruled for biosimilar of trastuzumab in the treatment of HER2-positive early breast cancer.

Microorganisms in the gut play a role in inflammation among patients with multiple sclerosis.

HIV infection rate among gay and bisexual men remains a problem.

Study finds global need for health care interventions that target diabetes.

New approach seeks to overcome chemotherapy resistance in cancer cells.

Colon cancer screenings are largely underutilized.

Precision medicine allows targeting of protein in acute myeloid leukemia.

Growing HIV incidence in young individuals could cause epidemic to become worse.

Obese patients typically require higher doses of insulin therapy.

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

Vagus nerve stimulation may prove an effective RA treatment strategy.

Study evaluates the association between consuming butter and the development of diabetes and other chronic diseases.

CBX8 protein may lead to new treatments for breast cancer.

Protein that helps cancer cells survive during metastasis may lead to novel treatments.

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ABT-414 receives designation for the treatment of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).

Recent advances and updates in oncology and cancer drug development.

Synjardy expanded to include treatment naïve adults with type 2 diabetes.

Optimal channel selection should be made with the patient’s best interest at the center of the decision.

New initiative supports several research collaborations to find a cure for HIV/AIDS.

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

Surveys show patients more willing to seek more aggressive treatment than physicians realize.

An award of $55 million will help launch different infrastructure needed to improve precision medicine.

Study sheds light on HIV development.

Surgery combined with chemotherapy and radiation may be a good option for pancreatic cancer patients whose tumors involved blood vessels.