Jon Roberts

Former Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, CVS Health
Jon Roberts

Jon Roberts and his team were focused on reinventing pharmacy in order to help the company’s PBM clients improve health care outcomes for their members while managing overall health care costs. Roberts also demonstrated a strong commitment to delivering excellent client service driven by a high level of quality process development and execution. Roberts has more than 30 years of pharmacy health care experience. He previously served as Chief Operating Officer of the PBM business, supporting the company’s efforts to build a world-class infrastructure designed to address the changing needs of its PBM clients and their members. In that role, he was responsible for PBM and Specialty Pharmacy Operations, Trade and Pharmaceutical Purchasing, Underwriting and PBM Networks.

Roberts earned his degree in pharmacy from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy. He is a member of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association’s (PCMA) Board of Directors.

Portrait photo of Jon Roberts speaking at the 2018 CVS Health Forum
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Managed formulary strategies helped CVS Health clients contain drug price growth, lower trend and improve adherence in 2017. More
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Portrait photo of Jon Roberts speaking at the CVS Health Forum
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Our formulary strategies effectively leverage competition in the pharmaceutical market to help reduce costs and trend for PBM clients. More
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Portrait photo of Jon Roberts speaking at the CVS Health Forum
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Jon Roberts highlights how pharmacy benefit management strategies helped keep unit cost growth to just 0.2 percent despite near 10 percent rate of drug price inflation. More
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