What is the name of Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy?

What is the name of Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy?

AllianceRx Walgreens Prime
One of the specialty pharmacies in our retail network, Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, has changed its name to AllianceRx Walgreens Prime. AllianceRx Walgreens Prime delivers specialty pharmacy services to individuals with complex medical conditions.

Is AllianceRx the same as Walgreens?

Walgreens announced full ownership of AllianceRx Walgreens Prime in January, necessitating the name change. “While our name is changing, we will be the same specialty and home delivery pharmacy our patients trust and depend on for life-saving medications,” says Joel Wright, RPh, chief executive officer.

Is AllianceRx a specialty pharmacy?

We are a combined home delivery and specialty pharmacy. Whether our patients take medicine for a common condition such as high blood pressure, or to treat a rare cancer, AllianceRx Walgreens Prime provides medications for both.

Does Walgreens own AllianceRx?

AllianceRx Walgreens Prime will be consolidated by Walgreens Boots Alliance, parent company of Walgreens, in its financial statements.

Is accredo part of Walgreens?

To help ensure a seamless transition, affected patients with active prescriptions (eligible prescriptions with remaining refills) are being systematically transferred from AllianceRx Walgreens Prime to Accredo.

What is a specialty area of pharmacy?

Specialty pharmacy focuses on high cost, high touch medication therapy for patients with complex disease states. Medications in specialty pharmacy range from oral to cutting edge injectable and biologic products.

Is Prime Therapeutics the same as AllianceRx?

Walgreens and Prime Therapeutics central specialty and home delivery pharmacies are now AllianceRx Walgreens Prime. We’re combining our strengths to provide you and your patients with more choices and coverage than ever before.

Who is Walgreens merging with?

AmerisourceBergen has completed its nearly $6.3 billion acquisition of Walgreens’ Alliance Healthcare, one of Europe’s largest drug wholesalers. Amerisource will pay $6.27 billion in cash and turn over 2 million shares of its common stock in the deal, the wholesale giant announced this week.

Who is Walgreens PBM?

Walgreens Boots Alliance has officially launched its new specialty pharmacy and prescription mail services company with pharmacy benefit manager Prime Therapeutics , a PBM owned by 14 Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans.

What are the 8 specialty areas of pharmacy?

Currently, the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) recognizes eight specialty areas of pharmacy:

  • Ambulatory Care.
  • Critical Care Pharmacy.
  • Nuclear Pharmacy.
  • Nutrition Support Pharmacy.
  • Oncology Pharmacy.
  • Pediatric Pharmacy.
  • Pharmacotherapy.
  • Psychiatric Pharmacy.

How do I contact AllianceRx Walgreens Prime?

Call AllianceRx Walgreens Prime Customer Care Center 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, (800) 345-1985. TTY users should call (800) 925-0178 (en espanol: (800) 778-5427.

Which specialty pharmacy does Express Scripts use?

Accredo specialty pharmacy
Accredo specialty pharmacy provides exceptional care and service to our patients, above and beyond what’s offered at a regular walk-in pharmacy.

Is Walgreens a pharmacy benefits manager?

  • August 5, 2022