January 30, 2023 by Jeffrey Woldt
NASP, National Association of Specialty Pharmacy, Sheila Arquette, Video Forum: Sheila Arquette NASP
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Videos
Sheila Arquette, president and CEO of the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy, tells this week’s Video Forum about recent developments in specialty pharmacy. Among the subjects she addresses are what community pharmacies can do to raise their profile in specialty Rx, the importance of coordination across the continuum of care, the impact of biosimilars, and
May 27, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
NASP, Sheila Arquette
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
WASHINGTON — This week, a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the U.S. House and Senate introduced legislation to rein in the high cost of prescription drugs and support the needs of specialty pharmacy patients living with life-altering and life-threatening specialty medical conditions. The Pharmacy DIR Reform to Reduce Senior Drug Costs Act will ensure that medication
May 6, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
AllianceRx Walgreens Prime, National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP), ProCE, Rick Miller, Sheila Arquette
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
ORLANDO, Fla. — AllianceRx Walgreens Prime has renewed its sponsorship of accredited, web-based continuing education (CE) customized for members of the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP), which includes AllianceRx Walgreens Prime pharmacists. The CE content is accredited, managed and delivered through ProCE, a nationally recognized provider of CE for healthcare professionals. “We are proud to
January 17, 2020 by Sheila Arquette
National Association of Specialty Pharmacy, Sheila Arquette
January 6, 2020, Opinion
In its infancy, specialty pharmacy truly was a niche industry serving a limited number of patients with a small number of high-cost, low-volume, chronic or complex conditions, such as hemophilia and Gaucher’s disease. Specialty pharmacies came into existence as a result of unmet needs. As more drugs derived from biotechnology with higher-than-average prescription prices became
September 10, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Boomer Esiason, Carmine DeNardo, Fairview Specialty Pharmacy, Inc. (ACHC), National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP), seventh annual National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP) meeting, Sheila Arquette, Tim Safley
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
WASHINGTON — Kicking off the seventh annual National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP) meeting yesterday, NASP board of directors president, Carmine DeNardo and Sheila Arquette, NASP executive director, announced the industry’s two highly anticipated awards recognizing the best in the business of specialty pharmacy this year. NASP represents nearly 1,800 healthcare industry leaders, working on behalf of
September 26, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP), PANTHERx, Rebecca Shanahan, Sheila Arquette
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
WASHINGTON — Kicking off the sixth annual National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP) meeting yesterday, NASP executive director, Sheila Arquette announced the industry’s two highly anticipated awards recognizing the best in the business of specialty pharmacy this year. NASP represents over 1200 healthcare industry leaders, working on behalf of retail and specialty pharmacies, drug distributors,
November 6, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
drug pricing, Hercules Pharmaceuticals, NASP, National Association of Specialty Pharmacy, Onco360, Paul Jardina, Sheila Arquette, specialty pharmacy, Timothy Ward, Tom Suozzi
2017, Issue 11-06-2017, Issues, News
GREAT NECK, N.Y. — Rep. Tom Suozzi (D., N.Y.) got an education on drug cost dynamics during a tour of oncology pharmacy Onco360 here with members of the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP). Vice chairman of the Problem Solvers Caucus in the House of Representatives, Suozzi said he made the visit to learn more
October 23, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
Buddy Carter, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services, DIR fees, Don Wright, Medicare Part D, NASP, National Association of Specialty Pharmacy, Seema Verma, Sheila Arquette, StopDIRfees.com
2017, Issue 10-23-2017, Issues, Opinion
WASHINGTON — The National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP) has commended 54 members of the House of Representatives for urging federal agencies to eliminate retroactive Medicare Part D fees charged by big pharmacy benefit managers. The lawmakers sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
October 19, 2017 by Chain Drug Review
DIR fees, Hercules Pharmaceuticals, NASP, National Association of Specialty Pharmacy, Onco360, Paul Jardina, Sheila Arquette, slideshow, specialty drugs, specialty pharmacy, Timothy Ward, Tom Suozzi
Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News, Slideshows
GREAT NECK, N.Y. — Rep. Tom Suozzi (D., N.Y.) gauged cost dynamics of the specialty pharmacy market in a tour of oncology pharmacy Onco360 here with members of the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP). Seeking insight on what’s driving skyrocketing drug costs and the impact on patients, Suozzi met with Sheila Arquette, executive director