May 2011 Skin & Eye Health

Some patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease also experience erosive esophagitis from acid-related mucosal injury, which will require careful treatment.

What you need to know about the latest draft guidance for manufacturers regarding medication guides and the current scene of classwide REMs.

The challenges for specialty pharmacists that offer comprehensive services in oncology are great. Here's how our columnist sees the problems and opportunities for community specialty pharmacists.

Specialty pharmacists are well positioned to offer their drug treatment expertise as accountable care organizations seek high-quality, cost-effective care for complex conditions.

Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy's president and chief executive officer shares his thoughts about the turbulent oncology arena and how specialty pharmacists can survive the storm and prosper.

Nursing services in the home care setting provide direct care for patients, often through specialty pharmacies. What are the best models and practices.

A closer look at payer management in oncology reveals trends for both oncologists and payers in this changing environment as health plans continue to seek methods to curtail costs associated with cancer care.

Pharmacists have a unique opportunity when working with patients taking oral oncology regimens. Here's a comprehensive guide to these programs and what they can provide.

The benefits of e-prescribing have major implications for specialty pharmacy as new capabilities boldly demonstrate what is possible.

Resources are available for cancer patients, and the specialty pharmacy provider can help guide patients to greater adherence and best fit. Here's a comprehensive guide to these programs and what they can provide.

The recent approval pf Yervoy (ipilimumab) for intravenous infusion offers the first treatment approved for patients with late-stage skin cancer.

In Part 1 of his article, Dr. Brennan discusses the company's changing management strategies and spells out critical factors and new programs in specialty pharmacy.

Here's an up-to-date review of the oncology therapeutic class, as today's specialty pharmacies need to learn the landscape from all perspectives.

As the pipeline for new cancer therapies continue to grow, clinical managment programs throughspecialty pharmacy can lead to better outcomes and better management of the new oral oncology therapies.

Annmae Javier believes that strong relationships with patients are the best tools at a pharmacist's disposal.