| | March 20208UTLOOK Healthcare Tech THE CHALLENGE OF MANAGING HOSPITAL PHARMACY FINANCIALSBy Joel Weber, Director, Finance 340B & Pharmacy, Corporate Finance, Community Medical CentersThere are many challenges facing hospitals and health system pharmacies which include drug shortages, escalating drug costs, expansion of specialty pharmaceuticals, the opioid crisis, regulatory changes and requirements including 340b for eligible sites, and most importantly providing the most appropriate care for their patients. With many of the challenges affecting the financial bottom line related to drug costs it is imperative that hospitals and health systems are focusing on what drives these costs and how to manage to keep the potential increase costs at a minimum.OPINIONIN MYJoel Weber
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