Tag Archives: pharmacy benefit managers

Pharmacists: The Other White Coats

By Ben Comer | Published: November 7, 2012
Patients in search of face time with a healthcare provider are stopping into their local drugstores, where consultations are free and the wait time is shorter. Pharmacists are in a unique position, too, to move the needle on drug adherence.
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Cat Fight on Co-Pay Offsets

By William Looney | Published: March 14, 2012
Suing for the Drug Company Suet Pharm Exec is no fortune teller, but our guest author Mason Tenaglia was positively clairvoyant in his January feature on the tussle between pharmacy benefit managers [PBMs] and brand name drug manufacturers over the use of co-pay and discount cards to limit out-of-pocket costs for patients. As predicted, the [...]
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