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Establishing Specialty Pharmacy Beyond US Borders: Opportunities and Challenges

August 29, 2022

Congratulations to Zakieh Abuelkhair, MPBA Class of 2021, for her article published in Pharmacy Times titled,”Establishing Specialty Pharmacy Beyond US Borders: Opportunities and Challenges.” About the Author: Zakieh Abuelkhair earned her Bachelor Degree of Pharmacy from the University of Sharjah in the UAE and her Master of Pharmacy Business Administration (MPBA) program at the University […]

An Overview of Specialty Pharmacy in Health-Systems

August 1, 2022

Congratulations to Makenzie Goltz, MPBA Class of 2022, for her article published in Pharmacy Times titled, “An Overview of FDA Risk Evaluation & Mitigation Strategies.” About the Author Mackenzie Goltz (Magid), PharmD, BCPS, earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from The University of Kansas and her Master of Pharmacy Business Administration (MPBA) degree at the […]

An Overview of FDA Risk Evaluation & Mitigation Strategies

June 3, 2022

Congratulations to Zakieh Abuelkhair, MPBA Class of 2021, for her article published in Pharmacy Times titled, “An Overview of FDA Risk Evaluation & Mitigation Strategies.” About the Author Zakieh Abuelkhair earned her Bachelor Degree of Pharmacy from the University of Sharjah in the UAE and her Master of Pharmacy Business Administration (MPBA) program at the […]

Payment Models for Pricey Transformative Pharmaceuticals

February 5, 2020

Congratulations to Brandeis Seymore, MPBA Class of 2020, for her article published in Pharmacy Times titled, “Payment Models for Pricey Transformative Pharmaceuticals.” About the AuthorBrandeis Seymore,RPh, earned her Bachelor of Science Pharmacy degree from the Duquesne University School of Pharmacy and is currently enrolled in the Master of Pharmacy Business Administration (MPBA) program at the University […]

The History, Benefits of Pharmaceutical REMS Programs

January 31, 2020

Congratulations to Gannon Vanscoy, MPBA Class of 2020, for his article in Pharmacy Times titled, The History, Benefits of Pharmaceutical REMS Program.” Gannon Vanscoy is the Director of Specialty Markets at RareMed Solutions, the nation’s first rare disease focused specialty pharmacy HUB. Gannon leads RareMed’s overall business development efforts and manages strategic partnerships across the company’s […]

Opioid Management Opportunities in Specialty Pharmacy

January 31, 2020

Congratulations to Nivedita Kohli, MPBA Class of 2020, for her article in Pharmacy Times titled, “Opioid Management Opportunities in Specialty Pharmacy.” Nivedita Kohli earned her Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from the Bouvé College of Health Sciences at Northeastern University and is currently enrolled in the Master of Pharmacy Business Administration (MPBA) program at the University […]

What is the Role of the Mail-Order Pharmacy?

January 31, 2020

The University of Pittsburgh Master of Pharmacy Business Administration (MPBA) congratulates Nicole Kruczek, MPBA Class of 2020, for her Pharmacy Times publication titled, “What is the Role of the Mail-Order Pharmacy?” Nicole Kruczek earned her B.S. in Pharmacy degree from Temple University and is currently enrolled in the Masters of Pharmacy Business Administration (MPBA) program […]

High Deductible Health Plans vs. PPOs: A Guide to Health Insurance

January 14, 2020

The University of Pittsburgh Master of Pharmacy Business Administration (MPBA) congratulates Ryan Stept, MPBA Class of 2020, for his Pharmacy Times publication titled, “ High Deductible Health Plans vs. PPOs: A Guide to Health Insurance .” Mark Thomas, PharmD, M Ryan earned his Masters of Science in Healthcare Administration from Saint Joseph’s University and is currently […]

Navigating Drug Formularies in Pharmacy Benefit Management

January 14, 2020

The University of Pittsburgh Master of Pharmacy Business Administration (MPBA) congratulates Nicole Kruczek, MPBA Class of 2020, for her Pharmacy Times publication titled, “Navigating Drug Formularies in Pharmacy Benefit Management.” Nicole Kruczek earned her B.S. in Pharmacy degree from Temple University and is currently enrolled in the Masters of Pharmacy Business Administration (MPBA) program at […]

Appreciating the Patient Journey in Specialty Pharmacy

December 13, 2018

The University of Pittsburgh Master of Science in Pharmacy Business Administration (MSPBA) congratulates Mark Thomas, MSPBA Class of 2018, for his Specialty Pharmacy Times publication titled, “Appreciating the Patient Journey in Specialty Pharmacy.” Mark Thomas, PharmD, MSPBA, earned his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and is a recent graduate of […]

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