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CASE STUDY: Exclusive HUB/Specialty Pharmacy Provider Transition to New HUB Provider and SP Network Expansion

Written by Curatio Advisors | Sep 15, 2024 1:12:50 AM

A biotech manufacturer that launched its orphan therapy using an exclusive HUB and specialty pharmacy provider engaged our Advisors to support the transition of its service model to a separate HUB with a specialty pharmacy network.

 

  • Collaborated with manufacturer commercial and corporate account teams to develop the new network business model
  • Supported development of strategic objectives, program objectives, and business rules
  • Our Advisor Subject Matter Expert acted in the capacity as Interim Product Senior Manager/Project Leader at HUB provider
  • Conducted operational and IT assessments of HUB provider and developed quality improvement and network connectivity plan
  • Made recommendations as to the best approach to “firewall” HUB provider operations from specialty pharmacy operations
  • Developed data aggregation, integration, and reporting plan for product HUB/specialty pharmacy network
  • Identified data elements and drafted recommended required data sets
  • Supported HUB contract development
  • Supported specialty pharmacy network contract development
  • Supported network contract negotiation and execution support
  • Supported network implementation meetings (manufacturer, HUB provider, specialty pharmacy network members)
  • Evaluated opportunities to enhance nursing support consistency and data reporting capabilities
  • Coordinated and facilitated initial HUB provider and specialty pharmacy network member business reviews