pbm impact

For a full transcript of this episode, click here . Listen to this show as either a follow-on or a prequel to the shows with Mark Cuban and Ferrin Williams, PharmD, MBA ( EP418 ) and Ge Bai, PhD, CPA ( EP420 ). And if you’re interested in this “what’s going on in the world of PBM...

There are 65,000 community pharmacies in the United States today, and the total cost to locate, staff, and operate these pharmacies is about 9% of our total national drug spending. That’s less than 1% of our national health expenditure—and falling. This is despite the fact that about 85% of our nati...