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For most employers, just 1% of their members are driving 40% or more of pharmacy benefits costs.July 15
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Seventy five percent of employers reported being directly affected by opioids, often as contributing to workplace accidents, lost productivity, staffing issues, missed workdays, and increased care and leave costs.June 19
MPH, ResearcherIntegrated Benefits Institute
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In order to maximize the plans fiduciary responsibilities, a contract with appropriate terms and definitions must be in place to allow the plan to exercise their right to carve-out prior authorization.June 1
Vice presidentMidwest Business Group on Health
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Drugs used to treat chronic conditions are being tried on coronavirus patients; CVS wants to ensure there’s enough to go around.April 3
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As medication costs continue to rise, employers should implement these strategies to mitigate the financial burden of pharmaceutical prices.January 14
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A state-run generic drug program would allow buyers to pool their bargaining power.January 9
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Understanding how to choose a pharmacy benefit manager can be beneficial for lowering prescription drug costs.November 22
Director, ROSE ProgramU.S. Group Re Rose/Rosebud
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Drugstore are trying to keep Amazon from wresting away their piece of the $333 billion prescription-drug industry.September 16
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DirectPath has integrated a pricing tool into its platform, allowing workers to better determine the cost of medication.August 27
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The president’s proposal would have prohibited drugmakers from paying rebates to PBMs in government programs such as Medicare.July 11
