Listen "Biosimilars – How it’s going"
Episode Synopsis
Dr. Shannon Smallwood, senior pharmacy executive, and Dr. Steven Lucio, senior principal in the Center for Pharmacy Practice Excellence join host Gretchen Brummel to discuss dynamism in the biosimilar market and how pharmacists are compensating by evolving their interactions in a market where third-party payers seem to hold all the cards to provide the best options for patients.
Guest speakers:
Shannon Smallwood, PharmD, BCPS
Senior Pharmacy Executive
Vizient
Steven Lucio, PharmD, BCPS
Senior Principal, Pharmacy Solutions
Vizient
Moderator:
Gretchen Brummel, PharmD, BCPS
Pharmacy Executive Director
Vizient Center for Pharmacy Practice Excellence
Show Notes:
[01:26-02:51] Approaching launch of Adalimumab biosimilars
[02:52-06:27] Conversations hospitals need to be having to prepare
[06:28-011:31] What the voice of the payer saying
[011:32-14:55] Priority list for providers
[14:56-15:43] How Vizient can help
[15:43-20:15] What the future holds
Links | Resources:
Supply resiliency during unprecedented times
Expedited drug reviews in the time of COVID-19 (Part 1)
Expedited drug reviews in the time of COVID-19 (Part 2)
The Drug Supply Chain Security Act: The road to patient safety
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Guest speakers:
Shannon Smallwood, PharmD, BCPS
Senior Pharmacy Executive
Vizient
Steven Lucio, PharmD, BCPS
Senior Principal, Pharmacy Solutions
Vizient
Moderator:
Gretchen Brummel, PharmD, BCPS
Pharmacy Executive Director
Vizient Center for Pharmacy Practice Excellence
Show Notes:
[01:26-02:51] Approaching launch of Adalimumab biosimilars
[02:52-06:27] Conversations hospitals need to be having to prepare
[06:28-011:31] What the voice of the payer saying
[011:32-14:55] Priority list for providers
[14:56-15:43] How Vizient can help
[15:43-20:15] What the future holds
Links | Resources:
Supply resiliency during unprecedented times
Expedited drug reviews in the time of COVID-19 (Part 1)
Expedited drug reviews in the time of COVID-19 (Part 2)
The Drug Supply Chain Security Act: The road to patient safety
Subscribe Today!
Apple Podcasts
Amazon Podcasts
Google Podcasts
Spotify
Stitcher
Android
RSS Feed
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