Insights provides context and perspective about key pharmacy trends and issues

Cost Management
Recommendations for Lowering Drug Costs
CVS Health responded to the Administrations Blueprint on lowering drug costs and highlighted what the company does to control costs. We also recommended things the government can do to... More
Commentary
Pharmacy Innovation
New Rx Delivery Options, More Convenience
Innovative prescription delivery options -- same-day, on demand, and one- to two-day delivery -- offer members greater convenience. More
Briefing
Pharmacy Innovation
Using Advanced Analytics to Smooth Member Transitions
Advanced analytics help smooth benefit transitions by identifying members who may benefit from extra support and by rapidly identifying potential issues during onboarding. More
Briefing
Specialty
A Foundational Approach to Specialty Cost Management
CVS Health’s three-tier specialty formulary design separates the increasingly more expensive specialty therapies into three distinct copay or coinsurance categories. Paired with True... More
Briefing
Specialty
High-Touch, Whole Patient Care for PAH
PAH is a rare, life-threatening disease, which is incurable. It is difficult to manage and to help ensure the longest survival and best possible quality of life, members need comprehensive... More
Briefing
Pharmacy Innovation
Three Targets, Four Tools to Improve Outcomes
With our local presence, connection to providers, and advanced analytics, CVS Health can help improve outcomes by complementing the care of your member’s primary physician. More
Video
Pharmacy Innovation
The Next Step in Our Evolution as a Health Care Innovation Company
How we plan to build a better, more affordable, and easier-to-use healthcare system through our partnership with Aetna. More
Video
Drug Pipeline
Supplemental Indications Add Uses, Expand Market
When the FDA approves a “supplemental indication” for a drug already on the market — permitting it to be used for new conditions or stages of a disease, or additional patient groups – it... More
Briefing
Cost Management
High Drug Prices: Who is Responsible?
With prescription drug prices very much in the news, the question often asked is: Who is responsible for high drug prices? Pharmaceutical manufacturers — and no one else — set drug prices. More
Commentary
Cost Management
Managed Formularies with Drug Removals Reduce Costs, Improve Adherence
Managed formulary strategies helped CVS Health clients contain drug price growth, lower trend and improve adherence in 2017. More
Video