Articles

The pharmaceutical industry has been making regular appearances in the news cycle recently. Coverage of America’s opioid epidemic and ongoing discussion around drug price transparency have kept prescription medication a headline topic. Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are central to that conversation. Read more...

The drive to reduce opioid use for pain management is sparking an increase in durable medical equipment (DME) and ancillary services to manage pain. With the growth of DME and ancillary, challenges with rising costs and utilization concerns can be expected ― the kind of challenges that sparked pharmacy benefit management programs (PBM) to manage financial and clinical outcomes for pharmacy usage. Read more...