Debbie Stern, RPh, Talks About the Management of Infused Specialty Pharmaceuticals

Debbie Stern, RPh, Vice President, Rxperts Inc, states that the utilization of prior authorizations, developing pathways, and relationships with specialty pharmacies all assist in the management of specialty pharmaceuticals.

According to Ms. Stern, internal care management components are important when managing patients with high healthcare expenditures. Patient-centered medical homes and accountable care organizations can help develop specific strategies for treating high cost patients.