Expert Interviews

Identifying and Classifying Atopic Dermatitis in Children and Adults

November 19, 2021

Jacqueline Glascock of Cure SMA Discusses FDA-Approved SMA Treatments & Dissects Combination Therapy

November 17, 2021

Managed Healthcare Executive® recently interviewed Jacqueline Glascock, Ph.D., the director of research programs at Cure SMA, an nonprofit organization in Elk Grove, Illinois, that funds research into spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and advocates for families and patients. In this video, Glascock discusses SMA and her organization, the three current therapies for the disease, and a combination therapy approach to the disease.

Asembia 2021: Ray Tancredi of Walgreens Shares Which Drugs Are Dominating the Pipeline and More

October 28, 2021

Ray Tancredi, divisional vice president of specialty pharmacy development and brand rx/vaccine purchasing at Walgreens, will be speaking at Asembia's 2021 Specialty Pharmacy Summit. In this video Tancredi talks about the drugs that are most significant in the pipeline and what to look for in approvals in the future.

Asembia 2021: Michelle Booth of Magellan Rx Management Speaks About Trends in Drug Spend

October 28, 2021

Michelle Booth, Pharm.D., of Magellan Rx Management, is speaking at this year's Asembia Specialty Pharmacy Summit. In this clip Booth speaks about trends in drug spend and the differences among the commercial, Medicare and Medicaid lines of business.

Asembia 2021: Jim Adams of AllianceRx Walgreens Prime Shares Specialty Pharmacy's Role in Telehealth & SDoH

October 28, 2021

Jim Adams, chief information officer of AllianceRx Walgreens Prime, is a speaker at the 2021 Asembia Specialty Pharmacy Summit. In this clip Adams talks about the relationship between his organization and Walgreens, how telehealth can improve the health of specialty pharmacy patients and more.

Asembia 2021: Heather Bonome, Pharmacy director of URAC Talks Telehealth in Specialty Pharmacy

October 28, 2021

Heather Bonome, Pharm.D., pharmacy director at URAC, a healthcare accreditation organization, is a speaker at the 2021 Asembia Specialty Pharmacy Summit. Bonome talks about a defining telehealth, the pandemic's effect on the use of telehealth in specialty pharmacy and whether URAC might add telehealth requirements to its accrediting standards for specialty pharmacies.

Asembia 2021: George Van Antwerp of Deloitte Dissects the Relationship Between Health Equity and Specialty Pharmacy

October 28, 2021

George Van Antwerp, pharmacy and PBM leader of Deloitte, presents at the Asembia 2021 Specialty Pharmacy Summit and shares framework of specialty pharmacy.

Asembia 2021: Steve Peskin of Horizon BCBS of NJ Talks Value-Based Contracting Between Payers & Pharma Companies

October 27, 2021

Steve Peskin of Horizon BCBS of NJ, executive medical director of Population Health at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, shares forms of value-based contracting between payers and pharmaceutical companies.

Asembia 2021: Lance Grady of Avalere Health Shares His Outlook of Specialty Pharmacy After COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

October 27, 2021

Lance Grady, head of Market Access at Avalere Health, gives a preview of his presentation he gives at Asembia and discusses the significant changes made to specialty pharmacy because of the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Andrew Toy of Clover Health Says the Success of His Former Company Divide Creates More to Look Forward to at Clover

October 26, 2021

Andrew Toy, M.S., president, chief technology officer and board member at Clover Health, is one of the emerging health leaders featured in the October 2021 issue of Managed Healthcare Executive. In this video he talks about the career achievement that has given him the greatest satisfaction and who has had the greatest influence in his life.