In 2024, Healio Rheumatology has closely followed the business trends impacting the specialty, from the rise of biosimilars to the growth of in-house specialty pharmacies. The American College of Rheumatology is working to support private practices in navigating challenging economic environments, and there is a shortage of pediatric rheumatologists that is causing families to travel long distances for care. Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drug Company has had successes and failures in its mission to lower medication prices, while Walmart is expanding its autoimmune specialty pharmacy locations. Work-life balance is becoming more important for providers, and the use of in-house pharmacies is on the rise.
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Healio Rheumatology tracks specialty pharmacies, work-life balance
