What is a Pharmacy Benefit Manager? A Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) is a company that selects, purchases, and distributes drugs for a health insurance company. PBMs have a significant impact on which pharmacy you may go to, what drug you will take, and even how much...
If you have a serious medical condition, it is likely, at some point, that you will be prescribed a brand name medication by your health care team. Your health insurance plan may require you to participate in a process called step therapy before you get...
Today we're bringing you the latest blog by Susan Jaffe at Kaiser Health News on the government's efforts to promote price transparency and what you need to know next time you go to the pharmacy. As part of President Donald Trump’s blueprint to bring down prescription...