After federal OK, Ohio names one state PBM to replace others, save money

leozini
Jan 11, 2021
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Ohio's grand quest to finally slay the dragon of overcharges by pharmacy benefit managers starts Monday with the rollout of a new $158 million contract by the state Medicaid agency.

The Buckeye State's premise, a unique approach just approved by the federal government: It takes a PBM to beat a PBM....

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After federal OK, Ohio names one state PBM to replace others, save money

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