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Fourteen Excelera Member Pharmacists Receive Exclusive "Certified Specialty Pharmacist" AccreditationMINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Excelera®, a subsidiary of Shields Health Solutions and the company behind the Excelera Network, a nationwide network of leading health systems and academic medical centers with specialty pharmacies, today announced that fourteen member pharmacists have earned or recertified for the exclusive Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) credential from the Specialty Pharmacy Certification Board (SPCB). The newly certified and recertified pharmacists in the Excelera Network are:
Differing from the obligatory and stte-specific licensure process, the SPCB's certification process is a voluntary program providing certification at a national level and allowing pharmacy professionals to demonstrate their specialty pharmacy aptitude and expertise in their designated specialized areas. Employers, manufacturers, patients, payers, and other healthcare providers rely on the CSP credential as an indicator that a professional is highly trained and competent in a variety of practice settings. "Health systems that are part of the Excelera Network are held to the highest standards in terms of specialty pharmacy expertise, integrated care delivery, and improved patient outcomes," said Meredith Holt, National VP of Health System Partnerships at Excelera. "The CSP certification is a rigorous and trusted accreditation that demonstrates the commitment these professionals bring to their to respective fields. We are proud of the accomplishments of these new CSP certificants and of the ongoing commitment each of our members shows to improvement in specialty pharmacy care." Most of the 25-plus members in the Excelera Network have at least one active CSP certificant. For a full list of Excelera members, visit: https://excelerarx.com/members For more information about the CSP, visit http://www.spcboard.org/ About Shields Health Solutions About Excelera® ExceleraRx, LLC is a healthcare company that empowers integrated delivery networks, health systems, and large academic medical centers to provide integrated care for complex patients, leading to improved health outcomes and decreased healthcare costs. To learn more, visit http://www.excelerarx.com or follow us on LinkedIn. View original content to download multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/fourteen-excelera-member-pharmacists-receive-exclusive-certified-specialty-pharmacist-accreditation-301235187.html SOURCE ExceleraRx, LLC |