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New Insulin Price Cap Could End Up Saving Payers Money in the Long Run

HR Digest

By Mark Campbell, Senior Vice President of Clinical Solutions at RxBenefits , the employee benefits industry’s first technology-enabled pharmacy benefits optimizer (PBO) Diabetes has reached epidemic proportions. Money Worries Mean Missed Medication and Lost Productivity The rise in insulin costs have led to nearly 16.5%

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3 Ways to Strengthen Cost Management for Pharmaceutical Benefits

Griffin Benefits

Because of its increased percentage of total drug spending, specialty drug costs are proving a major headache for plan sponsors. They need to find ways to control spending on these treatments, lest the cost of the drug benefit become prohibitive. Here are three ways to manage the cost of pharmaceutical benefits.