Insights provides context and perspective about key pharmacy trends and issues

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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
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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
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Cost Management
The Role of Market Competition in Cost Containment
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
Cost Management
2017 Drug Trend: Containing Costs for Payors and Members
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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Cost Management
Saving Patients Money
Real-time, member-specific benefit information across all points of care, helps provide greater price transparency, improves access to lower-cost alternatives, and makes prescription drugs... More
Briefing
Cost Management
2017 Drug Trend Report by the Numbers
Explore the CVS Health 2017 Drug Trend Report by the numbers in our infographic. More
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Cost Management
2017 Drug Trend Report
We want clients and members to get the most out of their benefit and the cost of a drug is aligned with the value it delivers. Despite AWP inflation near 10%, we kept drug price growth... More
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Cost Management
Transform RA Care
Transform RA Care is a comprehensive solution that combines high-touch care with strategic cost management to deliver a pharmacy trend guarantee and better patient outcomes. More
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Cost Management
Actionable and Real-Time
CVS Health is launching real-time benefits which, for the first time ever, will offer members and their health care providers transparent, real-time access to member-specific information at... More
Briefing
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Cost Management
New Performance Network Delivers Better Outcomes, Cost Savings
Paying-for-performance is where health care is headed. CVS Health’s new performance network will deliver unit cost savings, as well as improved clinical outcomes to help lower overall... More
Briefing