Jan 6, 2023 | Comparative Effectiveness, Cost Plus Pricing, MedBen Rx, News, Prescription drugs, Rx Costs, Rx prices, Specialty Drugs
From Reuters: “Drugmakers including Pfizer Inc, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Bristol Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca PLC and Sanofi SA plan to raise prices in the United States on more than 350 unique drugs in early January, according to data analyzed by healthcare research...
Aug 8, 2022 | Comparative Effectiveness, Drug marketing, Formularies, MedBen Rx, Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), Rebates
From Benefits Pro: “The median launch price of a new drug in the US soared from $2,115 in 2008 to $180,007 in 2021, a 20% annual inflation rate over the period, researchers at Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston found.”Contributing to these...
Jun 7, 2022 | Comparative Effectiveness, Cost Plus Pricing, MedBen Rx, Outcomes, Rx Costs, Savings, Transparency
U.S. spending on prescription drugs have returned to pre-pandemic levels and member out-of-pocket costs continue to increase, so it’s the right time to explore pharmacy solutions that offer clinically-effective, lower-cost solutions. MedBen Rx delivers on both counts....
May 11, 2022 | Client Report, Comparative Effectiveness, Cost Plus, Evidence-based research, MedBen Access, MedBen Rx, Mobile app, Online Services, Savings
Download the 2022 MedBen Client Report Now! This year’s Client Report focuses on: New solutions like MedBen Rx comparative effectiveness, air ambulance reviews, No Surprises Act administrative services, and HealthJoy TPA+, as well as improvements to our MedBen...
Mar 26, 2022 | Case Study, Comparative Effectiveness, MedBen Rx, Rx Costs, Savings
MedBen Rx comparative effectiveness represents the next generation of pharmacy solutions, saving the employer money while also impacting member health. One such client recently engaged MedBen Rx to help them implement a pharmacy benefit design driven by clinical...
Nov 30, 2021 | 340B, Acquisition Cost Index (ACI), Case Study, Comparative Effectiveness, Health systems, MedBen Rx, Own Use, Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), Prescription drugs, Rx Costs, Rx Spending, Savings
In their first year with MedBen Rx, a regional health system lowered costs by $4.6 million through pharmacy savings and added revenue. This includes a 30% reduction in employee pharmacy plan spend. The health system had previously entered into three-year agreement...