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Blues Plans Can Use Various Tactics to Mitigate Generic Drug Price Inflation

Blues Plans Can Use Various Tactics to Mitigate Generic Drug Price Inflation, Published in The AIS Report on Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans, V14, Number 7 July 2015         Randy Vogenberg, Ph.D., Partner, Access Market Intelligence notes that the FDA has cited “quality and manufacturing issues” as “a major reason for drug shortages. Most […]

Proposed Changes to Rx Information Required in SBC

Proposed Changes to Rx Information Required in SBC, Greg Judd, CEBS The American Medical Association (AMA) and the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) are asking regulators to build more information about major medical plan drug coverage into the next revision of the Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) and the Uniform Glossary (LifeHealthPro). […]