A World Without Pharmacy Benefit Companies… …Means Employers Would Have to Go it Alone Pharmacy benefit companies play an important and unique role in the drug supply and payment chain. While they are best known for lowering drug costs through
Medium: Pharmacy Benefit Managers – Providing Lower Prescription Costs for State Medicaid Programs Dealing with COVID-19 June 5, 2020 Given this growing challenge, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) have never been more essential. For both public programs and private insurance, PBMs
(Washington, D.C.) — In honor of World Diabetes Day, the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) has launched a new phase of the OnYourRxSide campaign that showcases how pharmacy benefit managers, PBMs, are working to improve the lives of patients living
May is Asthma Awareness Month, and today – May 5 – is World Asthma Day. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America is marking the day with the release of their 2021 Asthma Capitals Report.
The vast majority of employers and public health programs voluntarily work with pharmacy benefit companies to manage pharmacy benefits. So, what happens when a health plan doesn’t use a pharmacy benefit company? A recent Department of Labor (DOL) Office of the
In case you missed it, the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) released a new Rx Research Corner blog, by Vice President of Research Amanda Frost, that quantifies what a world without pharmacy benefit companies would look like for employers and
The vast majority of employers and public health programs voluntarily work with pharmacy benefit companies to manage pharmacy benefits. So, what happens when a health plan doesn’t use a pharmacy benefit company? A recent Department of Labor (DOL) Office of the
JC Scott (00:08): Welcome to the Pharmacy Benefit, a podcast where we talk about issues impacting patients, consumers, and affordable access to prescription drugs and better healthcare through the work being done by pharmacy benefit managers or PBMs. I’m
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