New Transparency Models May 23, 2023 Both Express Scripts and OptumRx have announced new, optional Pass-Through pricing programs. Their clients can adopt this new pricing strategy, or they can continue with non-transparent pricing where the PBM won’t disclose the true...
Invokana Pricing slashed via The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company April 2023 The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company has announced that they have entered into a contract with JanssenUS, a subsidiary of Johnson and Johnson, to distribute Invokana, an important...
Novo Nordisk and Sanofi to cut Insulin prices, following moves by Eli Lilly March 2023Novo Nordisk to cut U.S. list prices for several insulin products by up to 75% next year. Sanofi announced that it will cut prices by 78%. Effective January 1st, 2024. Generally...
Senators introduced bills to reform PBMs and create new FTC probe February 2023 U.S. Senator Cantwell (D-Wash) recently re-introduced the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022 which was previously co-sponsored by herself and Senator Grassley (R-Iowa). The...
Many employers may not realize that monitoring their pharmacy benefit manager’s (PBM) performance to contract terms on a regular basis can potentially save money on their Rx benefit. Even after your contract is finalized, it’s vital that you continue to monitor your...
