The payor’s multiyear plan to ditch the traditional PBM model and use multiple vendors has drawn a lot of skepticism from other actors in the health care system, but Blue Shield is hoping that it can help give policymakers some momentum, VP Lum tells the Pink Sheet.
Blue Shield of California’s plan to replace its traditional pharmacy benefit arrangement with what it hopes will be a more transparent assemblage of services won’t go into full effect until 2025, but it has already generated a lot of hope and criticism across the healthcare landscape. The insurer, though, is aiming to inspire as much as it is aiming to succeed on its own.
“It’s going to take more than just one plan, or one employer group or one manufacturer. It’s going to take...
Before J&J’s former chief data scientist Najat Khan moved to Recursion, she talked to the Pink Sheet about how AI is transforming trials and driving collaboration between industry and regulators.
The payor’s multiyear plan to ditch the traditional PBM model and use multiple vendors has drawn a lot of skepticism from other actors in the health care system, but Blue Shield is hoping that it can help give policymakers some momentum, VP Lum tells the Pink Sheet.
As Hatch-Waxman celebrates its 40th anniversary, the chair of the US generic trade association talks about striking the right balance on supply and pricing, preventing shortages, and improving Medicare price negotiations.
In an interview, Sarah Emond talks about why she is ‘worried’ about cell and gene therapy, when ICER might revise its assessment of obesity drugs, and how CMS could build a reliable and transparent Medicare price negotiation program.
Revised recommendation is based on most recent data on circulating strains in US, where KP.3 is now dominant. Novavax sticks with plans targeting the JN.1 ‘parent strain.’
Pink Sheet reporter and editors discuss the US FDA’s changes to the COVID-19 vaccine indication and its revocation of the vaccine emergency use authorizations, as well as new vaccine coverage and reimbursement questions.
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