Your health insurance plan includes a list called a formulary -- a directory of the drugs it covers. If you've ever been stunned at how much it cost you to fill a prescription, it’s possible that ...
The digital health market continues to grow exponentially with apps that promote fitness, wellness and the prevention of chronic conditions as well as telehealth solutions and remote monitoring tools.
Express Scripts has selected the first 15 technology tools to include in its new digital health formulary, which launches next month. The initial batch on the formulary—or curated list of technology- ...
Low-cost Medicare Part D plans may seem attractive, but restrictive drug lists can lead to unexpected expenses. Knowing the ...
Medicare Part D plans can seem cheap but may carry hidden costs. Know the limits to avoid unexpected expenses.
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Getting a prescription these days requires more than just a visit to your doctor. Insurance companies use formulary exclusion lists to dictate which prescriptions are covered, and ...
Mark Warren, MD: Formulary access is very important when we choose an insulin product or any product for that matter. So, when I choose a product, I want to have the best product. I choose it, I teach ...
Pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts is launching a digital health formulary next year: a list of digital health tools, including smartphone apps and software-enabled medical devices, to help ...
Retrospective analysis of medical and pharmacy claims for patients diagnosed with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder in 24 state Medicaid programs. Applying formulary restrictions to atypical ...
After the Veterans Health Administration tweaked its formulary on an asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease therapy, hospitalizations and emergency department visits increased, according to ...
Over the past two decades the use of step therapy or edits by health insurers has increased significantly. Step therapy, also called step edits, implies that in a given therapeutic class lower cost ...