Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL
Articles by Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL

In this episode, 'Streamlining Prior Authorization: Strategies for Securing Timely Access to New RRFL Regimens,' Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL explores the following question:

This episode, titled 'NCCN Guidelines in Focus: Key Updates for Follicular Lymphoma and Their Impact on Formulary Decisions,' features Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL discussing the following critical questions:

Economic Burden in Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA Learn how treat-and-extend anti-VEGF dosing cuts injections in retinal disease and why real-world evidence should guide payer access.

Navigating Costs in NDMM: Key Considerations and What Influences Decision-Making
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Tiffany Richards, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, AOCNP,Jackson Gao, MD,Tyler Sandahl, PharmD Experts weigh meaningful innovation in frontline myeloma therapy against incremental gains, spotlighting patient out-of-pocket costs, financial counseling, and payer-driven formulary decisions.

Treat-and-Extend in Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA How treat-and-extend anti-VEGF care lowers injection burden and reshapes payer access decisions, guided by real-world evidence.

MRD Negativity as a Benchmark: Testing Approaches, Treatment Implications, and the Evolving Role of Response Depth
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Tiffany Richards, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, AOCNP,Jackson Gao, MD,Tyler Sandahl, PharmD Experts discuss how MRD testing in myeloma increasingly guides frontline care, yet unanswered questions still limit using MRD as the sole benchmark.

In 'From Promise to Practice: Overcoming Access and Administration Challenges for Bispecifics in RRFL,' Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL delves into the following critical question:

In this episode, 'Epcoritamab in RRFL: Efficacy Data, Administration Considerations, and the Pharmacist's Operational Role,' Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL explores the following questions:

Examining BelaDRd, BCMA Targeting, and Contextualizing Early MRD Data
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Tiffany Richards, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, AOCNP,Jackson Gao, MD,Tyler Sandahl, PharmD BCMA ADC belantamab added to DRd shows striking MRD negativity in early myeloma trials, but eye toxicity and access shape frontline use.

Long-term Management in Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA How longer-lasting therapies cut injection burden, boost adherence, and protect vision in AMD, DME, and RVO with new-generation treatments.

CEPHEUS at 6 Years: Counseling Transplant-Ineligible Patients and Managing DVRd in Frail Populations
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Tiffany Richards, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, AOCNP,Jackson Gao, MD,Tyler Sandahl, PharmD Cepheus data shows durable 6‑year control with DVRd, prompting new counseling and tailored dosing for frail, transplant‑ineligible myeloma patients.

Safety and Durability in Therapies for Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA New trial data show aflibercept 8 mg and faricimab extend dosing to 16–20 weeks in AMD, DME, RVO while maintaining safety.

This episode, titled 'What It Takes to Make the Pathway: Clinical and Operational Criteria for Adding New Combinations in RRFL,' features Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL discussing the following critical question:

In 'From Data to Practice: Interpreting inMIND Trial Results and the Role of Tafasitamab in RRFL,' Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL delves into the following critical questions

From Trial Data to Clinical Practice: DVRd, MRD Testing, and Payer Coverage Considerations in NDMM
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Tiffany Richards, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, AOCNP,Jackson Gao, MD,Tyler Sandahl, PharmD Experts debate quadruplet myeloma therapy, MRD-guided de-escalation, and risk-adapted intensification—plus how payers may respond.

Clinical Trial Insights in Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA Explore how high-dose aflibercept and dual-pathway faricimab boost anti-VEGF durability, targeting VEGF-A and Ang-2 for better retinal outcomes.

Mechanisms of Anti-VEGF Therapies in Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA Clinicians tailor treat-and-extend anti-VEGF care, using newer agents to control faster and stretch injections to 20 weeks, reducing burden.

Patient-Centered Frontline Decisions: Regimen Selection, Frailty Assessment, and High-Risk NDMM Management
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Tiffany Richards, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, AOCNP,Jackson Gao, MD,Tyler Sandahl, PharmD Experts weigh quadruplet vs triplet myeloma therapy, tailoring to frailty and clots, and push early CAR-T/BCMA options for high-risk patients.

From Satisfaction to Solutions: Unmet Needs, Future Regimens, and Anti-CD38 Formulary Management in NDMM
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Tiffany Richards, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, AOCNP,Jackson Gao, MD,Tyler Sandahl, PharmD The panelists examined the significant progress made in frontline multiple myeloma treatment while emphasizing that true satisfaction will only come when more patients achieve a durable cure and can transition off maintenance therapy entirely, identifying MRD-guided treatment discontinuation as one of the most promising pathways toward that goal.

Setting the Stage: The Most Significant Shifts in Frontline Multiple Myeloma Treatment
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Tiffany Richards, PhD, APRN, ANP-BC, AOCNP,Jackson Gao, MD,Tyler Sandahl, PharmD Experts unpack new myeloma regimens—quadruplet induction, dual maintenance, earlier smoldering therapy—plus real-world access and cost hurdles.

In this episode, 'Operationalizing RRFL Care: Sequencing Therapies, Managing REMS, and the Role of R² in Practice,' the pharmacist Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL explores the following questions:
1. From a pharmacy operations standpoint, how do you characterize the current treatment landscape for relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma (RRFL), and how has the growing number of available agents affected formulary management and operational planning at your institution?
2. Lenalidomide plus rituximab has been a commonly used combination in RRFL. How have you positioned this regimen in your own practice, and what have been its strengths and limitations in your experience?

Welcome back to another AJMC Insights series. In this episode titled, 'Setting the Stage: Treatment Selection and Eligibility in Follicular Lymphoma,' Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL led the conversation about the following questions:
1. What are the first-line treatment options in follicular lymphoma?
2. When are you considering a patient eligible for later lines of therapy?

Treat-and-Extend Strategies in Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA Learn how next‑gen anti‑VEGF therapies rapidly control wet AMD, DME and vein occlusion, cutting injections and protecting vision.

Treatment Goals and Disease Management in Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA Experts explain how longer-lasting anti-VEGF injections reduce treatment burden and improve real-world vision outcomes in AMD, DME, and RVO.

Clinical Burden and Emerging Anti-VEGF Therapies in Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA Explore how extended anti‑VEGF dosing cuts clinic burden, affects costs, and reveals key evidence gaps for AMD, DME, and RVO.

Access and Evidence Gaps in Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA Explore how extended anti‑VEGF dosing impacts cost and care burden, plus key evidence gaps and next‑gen targets for AMD, DME and RVO.

Real-World Management of Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA Real-world retina data shows aflibercept 8 mg and faricimab extend anti-VEGF intervals and target Ang2/Tie2 for AMD and DME.

Real-World Treatment Strategies in Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA Real-world retina data shows how aflibercept 8 mg and faricimab extend anti-VEGF intervals, guiding treat-and-extend for AMD and DME.

Role of Anti-VEGF Real-World Evidence in Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA Real-world anti‑VEGF outcomes lag trials as durability and missed injections matter; learn how evidence guides everyday wet AMD decisions.

Current Role of Anti-VEGF Therapies in Retinal Vascular Diseases
ByRyan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL,Arshad Khanani, MD ,Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD,Philip Niles, MD, MBA How anti-VEGF injections reshape wet AMD, DME, and vein occlusion care, preserving vision—plus what real-world access barriers mean for patients.