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Expert Insights: Strengthening Care Delivery with Specialty Pharmacy Integration

Our Specialty Pharmacy Enablement expert shares insights on how health systems can boost access and outcomes by adopting integrated in‑house specialty pharmacy services.

By Ginger Thorpe

Date

January 20, 2026

Read Time

2 minutes

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Ginger Thorpe

Ginger Thorpe
VP | GM, Pharmacy Solutions in Health Systems

In-house specialty pharmacy models can help enhance patient care and streamline communication, ultimately enabling better health outcomes for patients. At ASHP, Ginger Thorpe, vice president and general manager of pharmacy solutions at McKesson, spoke with Pharmacy Times about the benefits of integrated specialty pharmacy models for both health systems and the patients they serve. Watch the full interview .

Thorpe also discussed the potential for health system specialty pharmacies to address gaps in patient access and adherence with Drug Topics. Read the full article .

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