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Choosing a PBM
Choosing a PBM September 2023 One of the primary services CCRx offers prospective clients is to assist them in the selection of a new pharmacy benefit manager, or PBM. Sometimes we are asked to utilize a Request for Proposal (RFP) process to narrow down the field of...
Effective Prior Authorization Management
Effective Prior Authorization Management August 2023 The effective management of the Prior Authorization (PA) function is a crucial aspect of healthcare that ensures patients receive the appropriate medications while controlling costs. Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs)...
Conflict of Interest
Conflict of Interest July 2023 Recently a respected competitor published an article condemning most pharmacy benefit consultants for not disclosing conflicts of interest. They correctly pointed out that many big corporations such as “Boeing and UPS to local school...
New Transparency Models
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
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
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...
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