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  2. Explainer-Why are US pharmacy benefit managers under fire? - AOL

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    Pharmacy benefit managers are companies that handle prescription drug benefits for health insurance companies, large employers, and Medicare prescription drug plans - a group often referred to as ...

  3. Pharmacy benefit management - Wikipedia

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    Pharmacy benefit management. In the United States, a pharmacy benefit manager ( PBM) is a third-party administrator of prescription drug programs for commercial health plans, self-insured employer plans, Medicare Part D plans, the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, and state government employee plans.

  4. Express Scripts - Wikipedia

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    Express Scripts Holding Company is a pharmacy benefit management (PBM) organization. In 2017 it was the 22nd-largest company in the United States by total revenue as well as the largest pharmacy benefit management (PBM) organization in the United States. [2] Express Scripts had 2016 revenues of $100.752 billion. [2]

  5. Medco Health Solutions - Wikipedia

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    Medco Health Solutions, Inc. was an American Pharmacy Benefits Management (PBM) company. Medco provided pharmacy services to private and public employers, health plans, labor unions, government agencies, and individuals served by Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans. Medco was a member of the S&P 500 and ranked number 34 on the 2011 Fortune ...

  6. Congress can lower drug prices with new laws to reform ... - AOL

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    Pharmacy Benefit Managers reform, including delinking PBM profits from high drug prices, enjoys broad bipartisan support. Congress can lower drug prices with new laws to reform Pharmacy Benefits ...

  7. Express Scripts Medicare Part D Plans | Healthline.com

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    Express Scripts is one of the largest pharmacy benefits managers and companies in the United States. ... Private insurance companies sell Medicare Part D plans. ... NJ Tampa, FL Houston, TX ...

  8. 340B Drug Pricing Program - Wikipedia

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    The 340B Drug Pricing Program is a US federal government program created in 1992 that requires drug manufacturers to provide outpatient drugs to eligible health care organizations and covered entities at significantly reduced prices. The intent of the program is to allow covered entities to "stretch scarce federal resources as far as possible ...

  9. Catamaran Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Catamaran Corporation (formerly SXC Health Solutions) is the former name of a company that now operates within UnitedHealth Group's OptumRX division (since July 2015). It sells pharmacy benefit management and medical record keeping services to businesses in the United States [3] and to a broad client portfolio, including health plans and ...