Pharmacy
Perry Price, CEO of Revation Systems, explains the opportunities for connecting medical payers with regional and community pharmacies to get the most out of available data for real-time action.
Shkreli cried during the proceedings and expressed remorse; Judge imposed a $75,000 fine in addition to millions in previous forfeiture.
Director of Pharmacy Plan Services says Azar is out-of-touch as the discounts are unfair to healthier members of the plan who are footing the bill.
The deal is the latest proposed consolidation to help control cost and stay competitive against Amazon, other players.
The move promotes transparency and lowers out-of-pocket costs for consumers, praised HHS Secretary Alex Azar.
Pharmacies, pain management clinics, drug testing facilities and individual physicians fall under the DOJ's microscope.
The healthcare sector bore the brunt of about $216 billion of those costs -- and things may get worse.
The retail juggernaut has been meeting with hospital execs to brainstorm potential models for broadening its B2B supply arm, into supplying hospitals, systems.
A more transparent formulary design enables pharma companies of all sizes to be listed on the exchange, giving consumers more choice and leading to lower out-of-pocket expense, the company says.
Insurers are asked to submit by Feb. 21 written responses to questions such as treatment coverage for Medicare beneficiaries.