Category Archives: employer

employer, Primary care

Walmart Expands Virtual Primary Care for Employees

Posted on by John Santilli
12
Oct

As the nation’s largest private employer, Walmart is expanding virtual primary care for associates to allow Walmart associates and their families the option to develop long-standing relationships with quality doctors across the country

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Blue Shield Blue Cross, employer, Rare/Orphan Disease

Independence Blue Cross and Sun Life Collaborate on Stop Loss Insurance

Posted on by John Santilli

Independence Blue Cross and Sun Life U.S. collaborate to provide Stop Loss insurance for Independence’s self-funded group customers

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Biopharma, employer, Rare/Orphan Disease

Employer Plans View Product Coverage Very Differently from PBMs

Posted on by John Santilli

Employers’ benefit coverage decisions and the impact those decisions have on the market for rare disease / orphan drugs are a growing concern for biopharma companies

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Biopharma, Commercialization, employer

Did You Know Market Access is Closing Down

Posted on by John Santilli

Biopharma companies need to see the employer market clearly in the short and long-term to be able to understand payers management methods for orphan drugs and the impact those decisions will have on their drugs

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Clinics, employer

Walmart Health Loses Key Executive, Cheryl Pegus, to JP Morgan Chase’s Morgan Health

Posted on by John Santilli

Cheryl Pegus has left Walmart Health and will join JP Morgan Chase & Co.’s Morgan Health venture as managing director, with aims to improve employer-sponsored healthcare

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employer

Morgan Health Accountable Care Initiatives Increase

Posted on by John Santilli
22
Jul

Morgan Health, the JPMorgan Chase & Co. business unit focused on improving the quality, equity and affordability of employer-sponsored health care

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employer, Pharmacy Benefit Managers

“Transparency” Continues to Drive New PBM Initiatives

Posted on by John Santilli
01
Nov

A growing number of organizations that offer more transparent pharmacy benefit management services are entering the market.

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employer, Health benefit, Health Insurance

Walmart Health Targets Self-Insured Employers with Transcarent Agreement

Posted on by John Santilli
21
Oct

To grow its services Walmart Health is focused on the needs of the patient and customer by creating partnerships, most recently with Transcarent, a new and different health and care experience company putting people back in charge of their health and care experiences

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