Specialty Pharmacy Insights

Avella Recognized for 8th Consecutive Year on Inc. 5000 List

Avella has once again been designated as one of Inc. Magazine’s 5,000 fastest growing companies in America, currently listed at #1,772 nationwide with a 3-year growth rate of 234%. Avella has been included in this select group of innovative ...

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What is the Impact of Mobile Technology on Medication Adherence?

As we have mentioned in our previous articles, healthcare is rapidly adopting new technologies to integrate data analytics for providers, streamline processes within medical practices, and help patients better manage their health. With new digital ...

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5 Ways to Manage Infertility Challenges & a Fertility Medication Plan

Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after trying for one year (six months if the woman is over age 35), or the inability to carry a pregnancy to live birth. It's also not as uncommon as you may think. 1 in 8 couples (or 7.3 million ...

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Demystifying the Complexity of a Specialty Pharmacy Prescription

What is the difference between a specialty prescription and a traditional prescription? We often get that question from our patients. Understanding this process is especially important since consumers and physicians are interacting with specialty ...

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National Hepatitis Testing Day: Free Hepatitis C Screenings Offered in Denver, CO

Avella Specialty Pharmacy, in collaboration with the American Liver Foundation and Denver Colorado AIDS Project, offered free Hepatitis screenings for the general public at its Denver-based facility on May 19th in support of National Hepatitis ...

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How to Effectively Utilize Data Analytics in Specialty Pharmacy

Manufacturers can become overwhelmed with specialty pharmacy data complexity. Oftentimes, the incompleteness can make the data difficult to use. The most successful approach to data analytics is based on aligning a manufacturer’s specialty pharmacy ...

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3 Ways to Lower the Cost of Fertility Medication

Fertility treatments are not only emotionally taxing, but they can also be financially draining. Commonly prescribed fertility medications are expensive and are often injected. In addition, reproductive specialists may prescribe a dosage that is ...

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4 Things to Consider When Choosing an HIV Specialty Pharmacy

If you've just found out that you are HIV-positive, you may feel overwhelmed and fearful. We want to let you know that there are countless resources available to HIV patients to help in your medication, treatment, and support. Individuals who are ...

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Recent Study: Avella Shows Significant Adherence Improvement & Cost Savings

Medication non-adherence is a serious issue that impacts clinical outcomes and contributes to rising healthcare costs. In fact, 20-30% of prescriptions written are never filled by patients, and around half of medications for chronic conditions are ...

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How Does a Specialty Pharmacy Differ from a Traditional Pharmacy?

The characteristics of specialty pharmacies and traditional retail pharmacies differ because each serves specific patient populations with specific needs. The differences range from a patient’s contact with pharmacy staff at the time of their ...

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