Seeing value in working with pharmacy benefit managers

Article Abstract:

Article presents a comprehensive discussion of the various issues associated with working with pharmacy benefit managers. Among other things, employers are educated on the importance of plan design, the difference between pharmacy benefit managers and other benefit intermediaries and how to audit and evaluate pharmacy benefit managers' services.

Capital funds & cash flow, Evaluation, Accounting and auditing

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The role of the PBM in total health management strategies for individuals with chronic conditions

Article Abstract:

By presenting financial, quality-of-life and clinical data, article explains why the pharmacy benefit manager is in the best position to deliver total health management programs to a population. Also discusses the future of the pharmacy benefit manager in the delivery of total health management.

Methods, Medical case management

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Developing an effective generic drug prescription drug program

Article Abstract:

Article presents a primer for employers on the pricing strategies of pharmacy benefit managers. Discusses questions employers should ask of pharmacy benefit managers and goals employers should consider to achieve high-quality, affordable prescription drug management programs.

Commodity & service prices, Prices and rates, Company pricing policy

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