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Advancing Specialty Pharmacy and Infusion Strategies

Review takeaways from the executive session sponsored by McKesson at Becker’s 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable.

By Prateek Bhatia, Lindsey DeMarrais

Date

January 21, 2025

Read Time

2 minutes

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At the recent Becker’s 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, held from November 11 to 14, McKesson hosted a lively and in-depth roundtable on the current landscape, challenges, and strategies related to specialty pharmacy and infusion services within various health systems. Our expert participants – Prateek Bhatia, VP of Intrafusion; Lindsey DeMarrais, Managing Consultant; and Chris Wahlenmaier, Sr. Director of Marketing – engaged with 16 executive participants, including 10 c-suite executives, representing leading health systems from across the country. 

The session explored strategic goals, current initiatives, and challenges in specialty pharmacy and infusion services, focusing on financial management, technology, partnerships, and emerging trends. We gained valuable insights into optimizing financial strategies, leveraging technology for revenue cycle management, and forming strategic partnerships to improve service delivery. This collaborative effort demonstrates our dedication to helping customers achieve more in the business of pharmacy. 

For key takeaways and actionable insights, click here to read the full roundtable recap. 

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