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Top sex doc on FDA approval of Addyi, women’s libido pill: ‘A nuclear bomb has exploded in women’s sexual health’

Dr. Irwin Goldstein, president of the Institute for Sexual Medicine, extolled the approval of Addyi, the first-ever drug approved to treat women's sexual dysfunction. He says it'll open the door for further conversation and research about women's health.

By Meghana Keshavan

A Deep-dive Into Specialty Pharma

A specialty drug is a class of prescription medications used to treat complex, chronic or rare medical conditions. Although this classification was originally intended to define the treatment of rare, also termed “orphan” diseases, affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the US, more recently, specialty drugs have emerged as the cornerstone of treatment for chronic and complex diseases such as cancer, autoimmune conditions, diabetes, hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS.

By PurpleLab

A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence

At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.