Kansas Investigates Obscure But Powerful Part Of The Drug Supply Chain: Pharmacy Middlemen
Some states have dumped their middlemen and switched to competitors among a much smaller but growing group of companies that bill themselves as a kind of countermovement to the biggest market players.
These alternatives have built their brands on a vow to earn their profit through a transparent administrative fee rather than taking a cut of rebates or pharmacy payments. They pitch themselves as outfits that will provide states full access to pricing and payment data to allow regular, thorough audits.
One of those competitors is Navitus Health Solutions, which has won contracts with Wisconsin, Montana, Washington and Oregon.
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