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Keeping medication costs manageable in a year of economic pressures
Despite inflation and price hikes across many commonly used drugs, the employer-sponsored insurance market continues to deliver meaningful stability – and even savings – thanks to strong cost management strategies.
In this episode of the Health Unscripted Podcast, Matt Perlberg, president of the Evernorth Health Services pharmacy businesses, sits down with Vicki Wheeler, chief operating officer of Evernorth's pharmacy businesses, to discuss the current state of specialty drugs in America.
Working with the complex drug supply chain in the United States, PBMs like Express Scripts help drive competition to lower costs and combat the high price of prescription medications. In doing so, we are saving money for employers, health plans, government entities, and the health systems that hire us.
Gene therapies bring much-needed hope for treating rare conditions, but also concerns, especially around affordability. Learn about strategies plan sponsors can take to address these million-dollar medications.
Health plans that address and manage complex chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease, obesity, and diabetes have a competitive advantage.
We sat down with Adam Kautzner, a pharmacist and the president of Express Scripts, who discussed some of our recent endeavors to improve access to quality care in rural America.
The ever-evolving complexity of medications billed through the medical benefit requires continuous investment in processes to manage their increasingly high price tag.