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SPECIALTY PHARMACY EXAM 1 (UNITS 1-4) QUESTIONS WITH 100% SOLVED ANSWERS!!
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SPECIALTY PHARMACY EXAM 1 (UNITS 1-4)QUESTIONS WITH 100% SOLVED ANSWERS!!
which of the following are typically considered attributes of specialty drugs?
A) high cost (at least over $660/month but usually higher)
B) requires special storage and handling requirements
C) must be administered via IV
D) treats acute or chronic complex diseases
E) requires additional patient education and counseling Answer - A, B, D, and E
*for C, can be subq, IM, inhaled/infused, intravitreal/eye, or oral
which task is typically associated with PV1? Answer - comparing what is on the
"hard copy" and what has been typed
T/F: all entities are contractually engaged Answer - true
T/F: all entities follow specific operational policies and procedures specific by
contract Answer - true
T/F: the performance of all entities is measured and managed Answer - true
T/F: all entities have financial incentives to act in a cost-efficient manner
Answer - true
, T/F: pharmacy benefit managers are insurance and collect premiums from plan
sponsors Answer - false
drug distribution is ? managed Answer - not
prescription management is ? managed Answer - aggressively
supply chain Answer - steps it takes to get a product or service from its original
state to the customer
*includes product development, marketing, operations, distribution, finance,
and customer service
supply chain management Answer - optimizing all steps in the supply chain to
maximize consumer value and obtain competitive edge
in 2015, drugs used to treat what disease state caused a dramatic spike in
prescription drug spend? Answer - Hepatitis C
specialty pharmacy spend makes up between 40% and 50% of overall drug
spend, but specialty claims make up approximately what percent of all claims?
Answer - 2
which two disease states experienced the highest absolute growth in specialty
pharmacy? Answer - oncology and autoimmune disorders
partial fill (split fill) programs are most commonly used for which disease state?
Answer - oncology
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