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Pharmacy benefit management demystified: How PBMs influence prescription drug pricing

HealthPartners

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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To carve in or carve out? Finding the best pharmacy benefit plan for you

HealthPartners

But it can be difficult to understand what each approach entails and which will work best for your organization. This integrated approach keeps everything together in one package that is coordinated by your primary medical health plan vendor. There’s lots of debate over which pharmacy benefits model best lowers costs. And we agree.