Pharmacy
One issue driving the change: 30.7 percent of insured consumers said that the cost was lower than another source of care.
Federal Trade Commission says Cardinal violated the FTC Act in monopolizing the sale and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals in 25 markets.
High-deductible health plans and soaring prices for a new generation of drug therapies making paying for care harder than ever.
The pharmacy chain will share prescription and visit information of assigned patients with the participating providers through electronic health record integration.
The drug, BCX4430, delivers a small molecule into the body that in studies showed to be effective in blocking the Ebola virus from reproducing.
AAC will acquire Sunrise House Foundation, which runs the New Jersey facility, and will invest $5 million in the 87,000-square-foot campus.
Expenditures could mean higher deductibles and maximum out-of-pocket costs for many of the program's 39 million seniors and disabled enrollees.
Catamaran serves about 25 million Americans with retail pharmacy network management, mail-order pharmacy, pharmacy claims management and patient-centric specialty pharmacy services to health plans and employers.
Finance staff needs to understand options to save major costs with unbranded medications.
The top M&A in the sector have already totaled more than $64 billion, according to the Healthcare M&A Information Source by Irving Levin Associates.