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CerpassRx, Waltz Health team up to bring down specialty pharmacy costs

Fierce Healthcare

CerpassRx, an independent pharmacy benefit manager, is teaming up with Waltz Health to launch a new AI-powered tool that aims to better manage specialty drug spending.

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PQA Welcomes Eight New Members

PQA

Our members include community and specialty pharmacy organizations, pharmacists and other healthcare providers, pharmacies, health plans, pharmacy benefit managers, life sciences, technology vendors, government agencies, health information technology partners, researchers, accrediting organizations and academia.

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Five for Friday March 8: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality

PQA

Ensuring the quality of medication use is critically important for rare disease patients, payers, clinicians, specialty pharmacies and everyone with a role in the care process. Expanding clinical interventions is a great way for independent pharmacies to begin increasing their revenue.

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Quality Forum Review: Pharmacy Quality Solutions (PQS) Trend Report in Pharmacy Quality for 2022

PQA

Thorne mentioned that the survey distribution included mail orders and specialty pharmacies and saw an increase in independent pharmacy respondents. The answers represented a staff-based perspective and a willingness and readiness perspective.

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Pharmacist-Provided Care Continues to Expand Five Years After PQA’s Action Guide

PQA

PQA has engaged payers, community pharmacies and technology vendors to test and use these pharmacy measures and measure concepts in real-world environments. These projects focus on hemoglobin A1C and blood pressure improvement and control and specialty pharmacy turnaround time.