In a step to make primary healthcare more accessible and affordable, health officials have introduced a new framework ...
Tunstall: Medicaid cuts in HR 1 are likely to have an immediate impact. According to government estimates, these cuts could result in 17 million Americans losing their health coverage. Medicaid is a ...
Express Scripts Holding, a pharmacy benefit manager that negotiates drug prices for many health plans, will launch a formulary with lower list price drugs in an effort to reduce reliance on rebates ...
Generic and biosimilar drugs are becoming more expensive and less accessible to patients because of their formulary placement, according to Drug Topics. Pharmacy benefit managers are increasingly ...
Prescription drugs often cost more in the U.S. than anywhere else, and most patients have no idea what they'll actually pay ...
Worth noting, CVS Caremark—the biggest PBM in the U.S.— announced in May that it would make Novo Nordisk’s rival drug Wegovy ...
Sheldon S. Sones, RPh, FASCP, is president of Sheldon S. Sones and Associates, a pharmacy and accreditation consulting firm based in Newington, Conn. Q: Is there a certain format that has to be used ...