MedCity News May 3, 2022
A study published in the Journal of Managed Care + Specialty Pharmacy found Medicare Advantage patients reduced their cost of care by using specialty pharmacies instead of mail order or retail pharmacies.
A new study published in the Journal of Managed Care + Specialty Pharmacy found a correlation between health system specialty pharmacies and reduced cost of care for Medicare Advantage patients when compared to cost of care associated with mail order or retail pharmacies.
The study defines a health system specialty pharmacy as one that functions within the health system itself. Such pharmacies assist with care coordination such that the care team can oversee every aspect of the patient’s care.
Health system specialty pharmacies are also associated with...
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