Tag Archives: Specialty

New FDA-approved cystic fibrosis medicine, Trikafta®, among other specialty drugs available through AllianceRx Walgreens Prime – BioSpace

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — AllianceRx Walgreens Prime, one of the largest specialty and home delivery pharmacies in the U.S., is pleased to include Trikafta® (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor), a new breakthrough therapy for cystic fibrosis (CF), among other specialty medications available through its pharmacy. Cystic fibrosis is a rare, progressive, life-threatening disease… Read More »

After California surprise billing law, fewer specialty services were out-of-network

Dive Brief: After a surprise billing ban went into effect in California, the share of services delivered out-of-network by affected specialties declined by 17%, according to a new analysis by the USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy. The drop was primarily focused in the third quarter of 2017, immediately after the law was implemented. The… Read More »

Sleep Disorders Specialty Quick Exam Review

This book is a quick examination review for the Sleep Disorders Specialty (SDS) exam offered by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).This review is meant to be a quick review with key insight into concepts and ideas that are covered in the exam. The purpose of this exam review is to help you think… Read More »

Pain Medicine Specialty – Advantage Chronic Pain Patients

Pain can be disabling and chronic pain, even more so. When you’re suffering from pain, you may be confused who to turn to for help. Should you see an orthopedic, a chiropractor, a physical therapist or your primary care physician? People often wonder who would be the best doctor with the expertise, knowledge and tools… Read More »