Shields Health Solutions
Stoughton, Massachusetts, United States
Shields Health Solutions is a health system specialty pharmacy operator that formed a major strategic partnership with Foundation Health in January 2026. This partnership focuses on integrating AI-powered pharmacy technology for prior authorization automation and medication adherence.
How We Help
Problem Statement
Patients with complex conditions face challenges with medication access, adherence, and care coordination. Hospitals and health systems struggle to efficiently establish, optimize, and manage integrated specialty pharmacy programs to meet these patient needs and improve financial outcomes.
Core Technology
specialty pharmacy services, AI-powered pharmacy technology (via partnership with Foundation Health)
Key Differentiators
Integrated care model aligning patients, providers, and pharmacists; access to over 80-90% of all limited distribution drugs (LDDs) and most health insurance payers; proven outcomes including lowering total cost of care by 13% and high patient satisfaction (84 NPS); technology-enabled care via TelemetryRx®; and a specialized focus on partnering with health systems.
Clinical Focus
Integrated specialty and rare disease states, including oncology, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV, hepatitis C, cystic fibrosis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), multiple sclerosis (MS), transplant, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, obesity.
Target Customers
Hospitals and health systems
Product Stage
Mature
Company Info
- Business Model
- Other
- Founded
- 2012
- Total Funding
- 3,500,000,000
- Website
- shieldshealthsolutions.com
Categories
Disease Areas
Technologies
Clinical & IP
Clinical Validation
Proven outcomes include lowering total cost of care by 13% and achieving high patient satisfaction (84 NPS).
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