HealthPartners

MAY 6, 2021

Are prescription drug rebates a good thing for employers or not? Let’s start simple: What is a prescription drug rebate? Rebates are payments from drug manufacturers to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in relation to prescription drugs dispensed to plan members.

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HealthPartners

MAY 5, 2021

There’s a lot of confusion about why drug costs are rising so fast, and whether pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are doing a good job at managing those costs and providing the value they should. Ultimately, this insight can help ensure your company and your employees are getting the greatest value from your pharmacy benefits plan.

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HealthPartners

JULY 21, 2021

It’s a question that’s worrying employers and their advisers as the financial risk associated with prescription drugs rises fast. This integrated approach keeps everything together in one package that is coordinated by your primary medical health plan vendor. Here’s what you need to know.

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Ramblings of a pharmacist

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

” -Matt Stoller, Goliath (page xix) As pharmacists, we spend a lot of time talking about the abuses of PBMs. .” ” -Matt Stoller, Goliath (page xix) As pharmacists, we spend a lot of time talking about the abuses of PBMs. I feel extremely honored to be here today to speak to you. It was a revolution of ideas.

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