Dec 12, 2022 | Gene therapy, MedBen Rx, Prescription drugs, Rx Costs, Rx prices, Rx Spending
The Self-Insurer magazine recently examined the emergence of innovative gene therapies that carry substantial benefits… and hefty price tags. The FDA just approved a hemophilia B gene therapy that costs $3.5 million a dose, making it the...
Jan 24, 2022 | MedBen Rx, Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), Prescription drugs, Rx Costs, Savings
Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are profiting at the expense of consumers and payers, finds a new report from the PBM Accountability Group. MedBen Rx counters such tactics with pharmacy solutions that ensure you know exactly what a drug costs. From Benefits Pro:...
Jan 7, 2022 | Brand Name Drugs, Generic Drugs, MedBen Rx, Pharmacies, Prescription drugs, Rx Costs, Savings, Specialty Drugs
GoodRx is currently compiling a list of drugs that will cost consumers more in 2022. By January 17, 669 drugs will have experienced price increases, with an average increase of 5.0%. All but 11 on the list are brand-name medications. The list includes such well-known...
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...
Nov 12, 2021 | Comparative Effectiveness, Evidence-based research, Generic Drugs, MedBen Rx, Prescription drugs, Rx Costs, Rx Spending, Savings, Specialty Drugs
MedBen Rx comparative effectiveness brings clinical research and employers together to find the most effective drugs at the best cost. You can save 10-40% on pharmacy costs by changing to drugs with better outcomes. The benefits of comparative effectiveness include:...
Oct 6, 2021 | Comparative Effectiveness, MedBen Rx, Prescription drugs, Rx Costs, Rx Spending, Savings
By using comparative effectiveness to deliver the best drug outcomes, MedBen Rx clients save on pharmacy costs. Would you like to find out how much you could save? MedBen Rx offers a no-cost, no-obligation analysis of the savings potential from adding comparative...
