Oct 3, 2023 | MedBen Rx, Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), Rebates, White paper
In their continuing quest for bigger profits, major pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) have adapted a new tactic: clever wordplay. What was once known as a “rebate” – a partial refund of the drug payment back to the plan – now goes by a variety of other...
Oct 18, 2022 | Formularies, MedBen Rx, Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), Rx Costs, Rx Spending, Savings, White paper
Major pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) use “smoke and mirrors” to make you believe they’re saving you money on prescription drugs: On the one hand, PBMs offer you administrative fee credits – fixed cost reductions that make up just a small...
Jul 12, 2022 | Formularies, MedBen Rx, Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), Rebates, Rx prices, Savings, White paper
MedBen Rx has prepared a whitepaper detailing the games pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) play with administrative and rebate credits. PBMs focus on fixed cost savings to make you think you’re saving on prescription costs… but a closer look reveals that you’re...
