Category Archives: Pharmacy Benefit Managers

StateServ Acquires Delta Care Rx to Manage DME and Hospice Pharmacy Together

StateServ acquires hospice PBM market leader Delta Care Rx to manage durable medical equipment and hospice pharmacy together

CarelonRx Will Launch Digital Pharmacy CarelonRx Pharmacy in 2024

CarelonRx, Carelon’s pharmacy benefit manager, announced it will launch digital pharmacy CarelonRx Pharmacy on Jan. 1, 2024

FTC Expands Study of PBM Drug Pricing

The FTC is expanding its ongoing study on pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and their impact on the accessibility and affordability of prescription drugs

Express Scripts is Further Evolving its PBM Model

Express Scripts is further aligning incentives across the pharmaceutical supply chain, consumers, and clients

Rise of Drug Prices Increases Scrutiny on PBMs

The increase in drug prices has increased the attention on PBMs, and the role they play in drug pricing, both at the federal and state levels

Scrutiny of PBMs and Use of New Overseas Contracting Entities Continues

New PBM contracting entities, often categorized as group purchasing organizations, add another obstacle to industry transparency

Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (Cost Plus Drugs) Joins the SmithRx Pharmacy Network

Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (Cost Plus Drugs) Joins the SmithRx Pharmacy Network