Shortly after finding yesterday’s story about Express Scripts mail faux-pas, I was alerted to another news piece from prospect.org written by David Dayen covering some of CVS-Caremark’s anti-competitive behavior. This article is worth reading as it does a good job of explaining many of the more complex and dishonest tactics a PBM uses, and it also points out some of the troublesome aspects of mergers of PBMs and insurance companies. Jump here to read more.
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Mike graduated from the University of Iowa with a BS in Pharmacy in 1991 and completed his Ph.D. in 1998. He has over 20 years of practice experience, over half of which is as a pharmacy owner. Areas of expertise also include technology in practice, including integration with data sources. View all posts by Michael Deninger