Tag Archives: Express Scripts

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

Cigna Restricts Coverage for Amylyx Pharmaceutical’s ALS Drug Relyvrio

Cigna restricts coverage for Amylyx Pharmaceutical’s ALS drug Relyvrio due to the lack of clinical efficacy data and unclear clinical benefit

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) Lawsuit against SaveOnSP Cleared to Continue

J&J has been cleared to continue a lawsuit filed last year against drug benefit program SaveOnSP

Kroger Contracts with Prime Therapeutics, Replacing Express Scripts

As a result of a dispute with Express Scripts, Kroger and Prime Therapeutics announced a direct agreement for the Kroger Family of Pharmacies to remain in-network

Cigna Launches Pathwell Specialty to Better Manage Commercial Specialty Drug Costs

Cigna recently launched Cigna Pathwell Specialty to offer access to a specialty pharmacy network for infusion and infection drugs, which is designed to be national and cost-effective

Centene Selects Express Scripts to Provide PBM Benefits in 2024

Centene recently announced that it reached its pharmacy platform migration milestones and is engaged in strategic discussions with potential PBM partners about how to drive additional quality and value in delivering pharmacy benefits to its members.

Specialty Pharmacy Services a Focus of Kaiser Permanente-Evernorth Collaboration

In the area of specialty pharmacy services, the Kaiser-Evernorth agreement seeks to deliver overall value and savings to Kaiser Permanente and its commercial plan members