VSP will be at Asembia's AXS24! Attendees can also check our staff's session presentations throughout the week:

Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy Vanderbilt Department of Biostatistics Movement Disorders Policy Coalition Congrats!

Health Affairs Stacie Dusetzina Nilay Shah Theresa Walunas, PhD, FAMIA Leah Zullig, PhD Nancy Keating Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy

Medicare Part D’s New Prescription Payment Plan May Not Reduce Costs For All | Health Affairs buff.ly/42QIdAd by Stacie Dusetzina from Vanderbilt School of Medicine Autumn Zuckerman from Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy Nancy Keating from HMS HCP & Harvard Medical School, and Haiden A. Huskamp

Five for Friday! Virginia Sweeter details future PQA meeting dates! Plus, highlights members' on patient monitoring tools with Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy and NASP, Medicare Advantage outcomes from Humana , and food insecurity with Hy-Vee and sodahealth.
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Medicare Part D’s New Prescription Payment Plan May Not Reduce Costs For All | Health Affairs buff.ly/42QIdAd by Stacie Dusetzina Autumn Zuckerman Nancy Keating and Haiden A. Huskamp from Vanderbilt School of Medicine Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy Harvard Medical School via @health_affairs

This study supported by Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy and VUMC Learning Healthcare System Platform, evaluated the effect of patient-tailored interventions on specialty medication adherence. Congratulations to Kibbons et al. for their recent publication in American Journal of Medicine! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37028694/

Insights @ VUMC Molly Knostman ASHP VUMCClinPharm @VUMCRxResidency Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy TN Pharmacists Association @VUMCPIRes So proud of Molly for this work!!

Congratulations to Mackenzie Ellis of Lipscomb College of Pharmacy, in conjunction with Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy, on winning the AMCP Foundation Best Poster Award in the student category for her outstanding research, analysis, and presentation skills!

Rena Gösser Congratulations on your new role - I saw it on LinkedIn and was so excited! The #specialtypharmacy community welcomes you 🤩
There really aren’t many of us on Twitter (that I know of) - but the accounts that come to mind:
Shannon Rotolo, PharmD UIC Specialty Pharmacy and Specialty Residencies Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy Specialty Pharmacy Continuum

VSP recently presented the 1st real-world evidence on Risankizumab dose escalation in Crohn’s Disease at CCC, describing medication access requirements and response to therapy; most patients improved or remained stable on the escalated dosage.

The objective of this study was to assess the appropriateness of the chronic inhaler regimen for patients admitted to the hospital based on clinical practice guidelines and insurance coverage. buff.ly/3Ld1K6H Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy @accppulmprn

In their new Forefront article, Stacie Dusetzina Autumn Zuckerman Nancy Keating and Haiden A. Huskamp of Vanderbilt School of Medicine, Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy, and Harvard Medical School argue that the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan may have the unintended consequence of 'surprise' bills. bit.ly/3SP9XlG

Congratulations to Brooke Looney, PharmD, of Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy and Michelle Martin, PharmD, of UIC Pharmacy, for receiving nearly $30,000 from the ASHP Foundation's Optimizing Technology Solutions Innovation Grant! Read more: go.ashp.org/44V2JQa #TwitteRx

New in print Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology: study by senior biostatistician Ryan Moore (MS biostatistics @vanderbiltu) on dupilumab, w/first author Kristen Corey (@VUMCLung clinical fellow now Atrium Health), Autumn Zuckerman @vumc_spec_pharm & K. Cahill @vumc_medicine sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

This month, VSP’s Ana Muscarella will serve as the honorary speaker for Lipscomb College of Pharmacy's Phi Lambda Sigma (PLS) Leadership Society Induction and present leadership pearls and lessons from her career as an alumna of PLS. Congratulations Ana!

Gabrielle Pierce Cranford, PharmD Shannon Rotolo, PharmD UIC Specialty Pharmacy and Specialty Residencies Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy Specialty Pharmacy Continuum Thank you! 🥰

Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy Congratulations to VSP and Tiffany!! 🎉🎉

Vanderbilt Specialty Pharmacy harnessed patient monitoring tools for managing IBD, asthma and other chronic conditions. But a few key guiding principles help smooth the journey, two of the health system’s data management experts noted during #NASPAnnual2023 specialtypharmacycontinuum.com/Online-First/A…

VSP is honored to see clinical pharmacists Kayla Johnson and Megan Schneider share their expertise by co-authoring a chapter on Neurological Disorders in this Women’s Health book!
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