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Get insights on drug cost management from some of the most industry-savvy experts in 340B and pharmacy benefits. Here are some of our most recent resources:

07/22/2022
The Growing Importance of Member Satisfaction and Engagement in Drug Benefit Design

Health Payers
07/22/2022
Report finds employers are increasingly dissatisfied with high-deductible health plans

Health Payers
07/21/2022
Report Shows Evolution in Utilization Management for Specialty Drugs

Health Payers

06/16/2022
PSG Position: FTC Inquiry into the Prescription Drug Middlemen Industry

Health Payers
06/08/2022
Trends in Specialty Drug Benefit Design: New to market formulary blocks

Employers and Labor Unions, Integrated Data, News, PBM, Specialty Drugs
06/07/2022
Trends in Specialty Drug Benefit Design: Member Engagement

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Integrated Data, News, PBM, Prior Authorizations, Specialty Drugs

06/06/2022
Trends in Specialty Drug Benefit Design: Rebates

Employers and Labor Unions, Integrated Data, News, PBM, Specialty Drugs
05/10/2022
2023 Medicare Advantage and Part D Final Rule on Pharmacy Price Concessions

Health Payers, News
04/13/2022
Five ways to use data for a stronger pharmacy strategy

Health Payers

04/13/2022
How to apply a championship mentality to critical pharmacy priorities

Health Payers
04/07/2022
Q&A: How to accelerate plan performance review

Health Payers
03/04/2022
Member Experience vs. the Great Resignation: Three moves to improve UM

Employers and Labor Unions, PBM

02/28/2022
Rare Disease Day Spotlight: Cystic Fibrosis

Employers and Labor Unions, FDA, Health Payers, Integrated Data, Specialty Drugs
02/16/2022
Rewriting the rule book: Six things you need to accomplish in the RFP process

Health Payers
02/08/2022
Leveling the playing field in 2022: Changes and opportunities in the PBM landscape

Health Payers

01/26/2022
Plan Sponsor Considerations for OTC-COVID 19 Tests Coverage

Health Payers
12/01/2021
Spotlight on Utilization Management with Sharon Phares, PhD, MPH & Stephen Mackie

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, PBM, Prior Authorizations
11/17/2021
PBM Implementation Results with Mandy Savino

Health Payers

10/08/2021
Insights into CVS 2022 Formulary Changes

Biosimilars, Employers and Labor Unions, FDA, Formulary, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, News, PBM, Specialty Drugs
09/29/2021
Betting on Biosimilars

Health Payers
09/20/2021
Five things plan sponsors need to know about specialty drug spend and trend

Biosimilars, Channel Management, Employers and Labor Unions, FDA, Gene Therapy, Integrated Data, PBM, Specialty Drugs

08/26/2021
Insights into Express Scripts 2022 NPF and Flex Formulary Changes

Employers and Labor Unions, Formulary, Health Payers, Integrated Data, News, PBM, Specialty Drugs
07/09/2021
UPDATED: Key Insights on New Alzheimer’s Drug

FDA, Health Payers, News, Prior Authorizations
06/24/2021
PSG Insights: New Weight Loss Drug – Wegovy

FDA, Health Payers, Integrated Data, News, PBM, Prior Authorizations

05/13/2021
Power of Pi: PBM Pricing

Health Payers
04/28/2021
Upcoming 2021 Midyear Express Scripts Formulary Changes

Employers and Labor Unions, Formulary, Health Payers, News, PBM, Specialty Drugs
04/22/2021
Power of Pi: Channel Management

Channel Management, Health Payers, Integrated Data, Specialty Drugs

04/21/2021
Ten Takeaways from the Evernorth Drug Trend Report

COVID-19 News and Updates, Diabetes, Health Payers, News, PBM, Specialty Drugs
04/01/2021
Power of Pi: Outliers

Health Payers
02/04/2021
Why is PSG wearing red today?

Diabetes, Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems

01/20/2021
Real Questions, Real Answers: Specialty and the medical benefit

Health Payers, Specialty Drugs
01/13/2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Questions Answered

COVID-19 News and Updates, Employers and Labor Unions, FDA, News
01/07/2021
Real Questions, Real Answers: Utilization Management

COVID-19 News and Updates, Health Payers, Specialty Drugs

12/11/2020
Let’s Talk COVID-19 Vaccines

COVID-19 News and Updates, Employers and Labor Unions, FDA, Health Payers, Let's Talk, News, Specialty Drugs
11/30/2020
PSG Position: President Trump’s Latest Executive Order

Employers and Labor Unions, Formulary, Health Payers, News
11/18/2020
Let’s Talk Diabetes

COVID-19 News and Updates, Diabetes, Employers and Labor Unions, Formulary, Health Payers, Let's Talk, Specialty Drugs

11/13/2020
Real Questions, Real Answers: Understanding the adoption and pipeline for biosimilars

Biosimilars, COVID-19 News and Updates, Health Payers, Specialty Drugs
11/04/2020
Real Questions, Real Answers: What health plans need to know about the state of specialty right now

COVID-19 News and Updates, Health Payers, Specialty Drugs
10/14/2020
Insights into the 2021 PBM Formulary Changes

Biosimilars, Diabetes, Employers and Labor Unions, FDA, Formulary, Health Payers, News, PBM, Specialty Drugs

10/02/2020
Upcoming 2021 CVS Formulary Changes

Employers and Labor Unions, Formulary, Health Payers, News, PBM, Specialty Drugs
09/22/2020
The View from the Nation’s Capital: How a U.S. Supreme Court decision underscores the need for government action on 340B crisis

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
09/21/2020
Upcoming 2021 OptumRx Formulary Changes

Employers and Labor Unions, Formulary, Health Payers, News, PBM, Specialty Drugs

09/15/2020
President Trump’s Executive Order on Lowering Drug Prices

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, News
09/02/2020
The RFP: Your ticket to prior authorizations that work

Health Payers, PBM, Prior Authorizations, RFP, Specialty Drugs
08/26/2020
The View from the Nation’s Capital: Recent actions underscore the need for a renewed focus on protecting 340B

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems

08/23/2020
Upcoming 2021 Express Scripts Formulary Changes

Formulary, Health Payers, PBM
08/19/2020
FDA delayed approval of gene therapy drug, Roctavian

FDA, Gene Therapy, Health Payers, News
08/15/2020
Case Study: Reconsidering utilization management

Case Study

08/06/2020
PSG Position: President Trump’s Executive Orders on Drug Pricing

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM
08/06/2020
What you need to know about Spravato

Employers and Labor Unions
08/06/2020
Let’s talk utilization management strategies

Let's Talk

07/15/2020
The View from the Nation’s Capital: Why the November Elections Really Matter for Drug Pricing and the 340B Program

340B, COVID-19 News and Updates, Hospitals & Health Systems
06/19/2020
Here’s how we’re helping 340B covered entities optimize savings and cash flow

340B, COVID-19 News and Updates, Hospitals & Health Systems
06/17/2020
The View from the Nation’s Capital: Time to Tackle Racial Disparities in Health Care

340B, COVID-19 News and Updates, Hospitals & Health Systems

05/27/2020
Is it time to take a fresh look at your contract pharmacy relationships?

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
05/20/2020
As 340B covered entities continue to struggle financially, here are four program strategies to consider

340B, COVID-19 News and Updates, Hospitals & Health Systems
05/14/2020
The View From the Nation’s Capital: The nation’s view of the drug industry and its implications for 340B stakeholders

340B, COVID-19 News and Updates, Hospitals & Health Systems

05/13/2020
Eight ways 340B covered entities can maximize cash flow and savings during the COVID-19 public health emergency

340B, COVID-19 News and Updates, Hospitals & Health Systems
04/16/2020
Mounting pressures from COVID-19 call for employers’ renewed focus on alcohol use disorder

COVID-19 News and Updates, Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, PBM
04/15/2020
The View from the Nation’s Capital: COVID-19’s impact on the 340B community: every cloud has a silver lining

340B, COVID-19 News and Updates, Hospitals & Health Systems

04/06/2020
As industry stakeholders take action in response to COVID-19, here’s what self-insured plan sponsors need to know

COVID-19 News and Updates, Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM
03/27/2020
Urgent efforts explore possible treatments and vaccines for COVID-19

COVID-19 News and Updates, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, Specialty Drugs
03/27/2020
This week’s summary of COVID-19 impact on 340B

340B, COVID-19 News and Updates

03/13/2020
The View from the Nation’s Capital: Coronavirus Likely to Sideline 2020 Policy Changes for Prescription Pricing and 340B

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
02/25/2020
The View From the Nation’s Capital: Four Key Takeaways from the 340B Coalition Annual Winter Conference

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
01/21/2020
The View From the Nation’s Capital: Time To Step Up Your Efforts at the State Level

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems

12/20/2019
The View From the Nation’s Capital: Pro-340B Group Gains Momentum with Grassroots Efforts

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
11/19/2019
The View From the Nation’s Capital: States Embrace 340B Program as a Win-Win

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
11/14/2019
Considering a New PBM? Here’s What You Need for a Smooth Implementation

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM

10/29/2019
Upcoming 2020 Formulary Changes – PSG Key Insights

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM
10/16/2019
The View From the Nation’s Capital: AIR340B Quietly Steps Up Advocacy Efforts

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
09/25/2019
How to Maximize Your Savings with Medical Rebates

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, PBM

09/11/2019
The View From the Nation’s Capital: Recent 340B Developments of Interest

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
08/28/2019
Expand Your 340B Contract Pharmacy Network

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
08/27/2019
Agencies Jointly Clarify Interim Guidance on Copay Accumulators

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM

08/16/2019
PSG Position: Copay Accumulators

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM
08/14/2019
Three Proactive Strategies for Reducing Waste in Your Plan’s Formulary

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM
08/06/2019
Takeaways from the 340B Coalition Summer Conference

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems

07/29/2019
The Hidden Costs of Non-Essential Drugs in Your Plan’s Formulary

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM
06/28/2019
The View From the Nation’s Capital: Clearing Off the Desk, Pt. 2

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
06/27/2019
PSG Cares – Our Community Involvement

Health Payers

06/19/2019
PBM Satisfaction – Still Important After 24 Years

Health Payers
05/21/2019
Partnering with Your PBM to Reduce Drug Benefit Costs for Health-System Employees

Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM
05/14/2019
The View From the Nation’s Capital: A Welcome Addition to the 340B Debate

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems

05/02/2019
Drug Rebates vs. Lowest Net Cost

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM
04/23/2019
Why Specialty Drug Cost-Sharing Is a Balancing Act for Plan Sponsors

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM, Specialty Drugs
04/17/2019
4 Reasons to Pursue a PBM Procurement

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM

04/11/2019
2019 Outlook for 340B

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
04/09/2019
Specialty Drug Benefits by the Numbers

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM, Specialty Drugs
04/02/2019
The Drug Rebate Economy

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM, Specialty Drugs

04/01/2019
The View From the Nation’s Capital: Clearing Off The Desk, Pt. 1

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
03/27/2019
Overcoming Financial Barriers to Medication with PSG’s Community Link

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
03/20/2019
PSG Analysis: 2018 Inflation Trends

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM, Specialty Drugs

03/13/2019
The View From the Nation’s Capital: Be Vigilant on State 340B Activity

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
03/01/2019
340B Winter Coalition Conference: Standing Together, Staying Strong

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
02/25/2019
PSG Position: Trump Administration Rebate Proposal

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM, Specialty Drugs

02/19/2019
How to Manage Your Specialty Drug Spend

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, Specialty Drugs
01/22/2019
The Medical Mindset: How PSG Pharmacists Take A Clinical Approach to Managing Spend and Ensuring Member Health

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM, Specialty Drugs
12/12/2018
Remedy the Dangers of Prescription Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems

11/28/2018
PSG Helps Payers Identify and Mitigate Paying for Excessive Quantities on Medical-Benefit Specialty Drug Claims

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, Specialty Drugs
11/15/2018
How PSG Fights Against Specialty Drug Price Gouging for Plan Members

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, Specialty Drugs
11/06/2018
Prior Authorizations: A Health Plan’s Secret Tool to Better Patient Care and Lower Specialty Drug Spend

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems

10/31/2018
Using Data to Prevent Drug Diversion for 340B Covered Entities

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
10/22/2018
The Great Pain Cream Scheme: How PSG Saved a Client $1.6M & Prevented Fraud

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, Specialty Drugs
10/17/2018
The Opioid Epidemic: How Employers Can Offer Help and Hope

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM

10/08/2018
2018 State of Specialty Spend & Trend Report: Managing the High Cost of Specialty Rx

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, Specialty Drugs
09/26/2018
Insights into the 2019 PBM Formulary Changes

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM
09/18/2018
How Employer Plan Sponsors and PBMs Are Fighting the War on Opioid Abuse

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM

08/31/2018
2018 – 340B Coalition Summer Conference Takeaways

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
08/27/2018
A Nation in Crisis: Causes and Effects of the Ongoing Opioid Epidemic

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM
08/09/2018
Navigating Drug Pricing Trends in a PBM Contract

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM, Specialty Drugs

07/20/2018
Four Steps to Employing a Compliant 340B Program

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
06/07/2018
2018 Drug Benefit Waste Recommendations

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems
05/30/2018
340B Advocacy | Correcting the 340B Misconceptions

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems

05/14/2018
2018 PCSK9 Inhibitors for Plan Sponsors

Health Payers
04/18/2018
2018 Don’t Get WAC’ed by The GPO Prohibition

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
04/04/2018
340B Advocacy – Do you have a story to tell?

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems

03/16/2018
340B Senate Hearing Recap

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems
03/06/2018
PBMI’s 2018 Trends in Specialty Drug Benefits Report

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems, PBM, Specialty Drugs
02/23/2018
340B Coalition Update: An Eventful 2017

340B, Hospitals & Health Systems

02/19/2018
Integrated Managed Pharmacy Webinar Recap

Hospitals & Health Systems
01/31/2018
How Plan Sponsors Can Respond to Tamiflu Shortages

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems
10/30/2017
PBM Audit Best Practices

Employers and Labor Unions, Health Payers, Hospitals & Health Systems