Breaking Down the Relationship Between Payers, Pharmacy Benefit Managers
Mar 04, 2024•18 min•Season 5Ep. 19
Episode description
Pharmacy benefit managers and payers have a lot of influence over prescription drug affordability, but does their traditional working model actually benefit health plan members? Alison Lum, vice president of pharmacy services at Blue Shield of California, shares what needs to change about the PBM-payer relationship to improve prescription drug costs and access to care.