Q&A: How Specialty Pharmacies Are Evolving Into Disease Management Hubs

For decades, the specialty pharmacy's core value proposition was straightforward: get a complex, high-cost medication into the hands of the right patient at the right time. That mission remains essential, but as the financial and clinical stakes of specialty therapeutics escalate, a growing number of health system specialty pharmacies are pushing past the dispense model, positioning themselves as longitudinal care partners embedded in the clinical workflow.