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May 9, 2007PBM's Fail Employers with Mail
Analysis of: Comparison of Mail Order with community Pharmacy Cost | www.amcp.org
Author: Daniel Buckle, Principal, Employee Benefit Resources of South Texas
Mail did not produce higher generic utilization rates or lower costs for employers who hired a PBM to accomplish both.
April 2, 2007Media Smells Blood at Big Pharma
Analysis of: Under The Influence | www.cbsnews.com
Author: Daniel Buckle, Principal, Employee Benefit Resources of South Texas
60 Minutes aired its story last night on the impact of The Pharmaceutical Lobby in writing and passing Medicare Prescription Drug Plan.Over the course of the upcoming Presidential campaign the high cost of prescription drugs will become an issue and spill over into employer plans as well...
March 28, 2007Hello Managed Care!
Analysis of: Employers Push Health Plans to integrate Onsite Health Centers With Care Management | www.aishealth.com
Author: Daniel Buckle, Principal, Employee Benefit Resources of South Texas
Edward Deming famous quote comes to mind as I read this mornings Industry Radar about employers pushing health insurers to either run or integrate with the on-site health centers they are either running or planning. hello Health Insurers--the choice is integrate or die. At what point will many of the...
March 28, 2007Florida Legislators Research on PBM Business Model
Analysis of: Legislature Could consider Options to Address PBM Business Practices | www.oppaga.state.fl.us
Author: Daniel Buckle, Principal, Employee Benefit Resources of South Texas
The attention of state legislators to PBM business practices has implications for investors in the healthcare sector as well as the business models PBMS will use in the future.
March 28, 2007The War on Drug Costs
Analysis of: Why Generics Do not Always mean Cheap | online.wsj.com
Author: Daniel Buckle, Principal, Employee Benefit Resources of South Texas
While the Wall Street Journal has done an admirable job exposing many of the ways PBMS have boosted profits at the expense of their customers they have not yet arrived at the flaws which make the current business models of PBMS susceptible to competition.
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