Tag Archives: pharmacy benefit

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

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

Employer Plans View Product Coverage Very Differently from PBMs

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

Florida Blue Partners with Amazon Pharmacy for Home Drug Delivery

Florida Blue will become the first health insurer in the state to offer Amazon Pharmacy as their exclusive home delivery service provider for its commercial insured members

Technology Platform Companies Continue to Impact the PBM Market

Recently, a number of entities have been entering the PBM market with new technology platforms offering solutions to help drive down the high costs of drugs

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.

Castlight Health Selects PBM WithMe Health to Reduce Medication Spending

Castlight Health, a health navigation platform, selected pharmacy benefit manager WithMe Health to join its partner network with an aim to cut medication spending and improve outcomes

Optum Specialty Fusion™ Launched To Streamline Care and Lower Costs

Optum Specialty Fusion™ was launched to streamline treatment decision-making for care providers, helping patients get on their therapies faster