Expect More From... the GLP-1 Quandary!
Move over childcare reimbursement/assistance, unlimited PTO or even WFH/hybrid benefit requests! Startling results from a recent...
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Christine Johnston
Jan 113 min read
Expect More From... Transparency!
With all the news related to drug pricing regulations and accompanying CAA plan sponsor fiduciary requirements, we thought we would take...
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Jan 43 min read
Expect More From... Navigating Complex Benefit Trends!
Don’t let What to Watch in 2024 or Top 10 Healthcare Trends for 2024 get you down. Yes, most of these articles are pessimistic in...
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Zoek Website Redesign
Dec 21, 20232 min read
Expect More From... Trusted Relationships!
Foundational Pharmacy Strategies is proud of the work accomplished this year. We are grateful for the outpouring of support and...
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Christine Johnston
Dec 14, 20233 min read
Expect More From... PBM RFP Process!
How valuable do you think your Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) contract is? Sure, you have been reassured by your consultant that the...
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Christine Johnston
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Expect More From... Healthcare!
From… Healthcare! This post is really personal for me. I suffer from several chronic conditions, luckily nothing serious, but the...
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Zoek Website Redesign
Nov 30, 20232 min read
Expect More From... PBM Clinical Formulary Management!
This time of the year is filled with nostalgia. We look forward to our family traditions and take comfort in what we know. We long for...
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Christine Johnston
Nov 16, 20233 min read
Expect More From... Rebate Agreements!
Rebate aggregators have been around forever, but now they are being replaced by GPOs. Why and what exactly is the difference between a...
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Zoek Website Redesign
Nov 10, 20232 min read
Expect More From... Drug Pricing!
“If I could see the world through the eyes of a child” is a popular song by Patsy Cline and remakes by others. This is also a common tag...
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Christine Johnston
Nov 3, 20232 min read
Expect More From... the Drug Approval Process!
Do you remember the day when we could trust the Food and Drug Administration as being an unbiased drug review agency? Ever since the FDA...
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Zoek Website Redesign
Oct 26, 20232 min read
Expect More From... Drug Pipeline!
From… Drug Pipeline! Has a holy grail medication been found for a significant number of patients? One author recently posed this question...
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Christine Johnston
Oct 19, 20232 min read
Expect More From... Labor Relations!
I know what you are thinking… what does labor relations have to do with pharmacy costs? A lot! This week the Kaiser Family Foundation...
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Zoek Website Redesign
Oct 13, 20232 min read
Expect More From... The FDA!
Leaves are falling, seasons are changing, and the FDA is taking a clinical stance. The cooler breezes aren’t the only refreshing air this...
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Christine Johnston
Oct 5, 20232 min read
Expect More From... Data Access!
October 6, 2023 I have never agreed so much with J.C. Scott from PCMA. The following is a snippet of his opening remarks from the...
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Christine Johnston
Oct 3, 20233 min read
Expect More From... Copay Assistance Programs!
September 29, 2023 I hope many of you listened to last week’s hearing on PBM reform (https://oversight.house.gov/hearing/the-role-of-phar...
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Christine Johnston
Oct 3, 20232 min read
Expect More From... Health Outcomes!
September 22, 2023 “Losing the forest for the trees” is the expression that continuously tumbles through my thoughts as daily healthcare...
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Christine Johnston
Oct 3, 20232 min read
Expect More From... Partnerships!
September 15, 2023 One of Dr. Eric Bricker, MD latest videos is a great example of partnership (https://lnkd.in/gmkz4C_g) Because of the...
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Christine Johnston
Oct 3, 20231 min read
Expect More From... Benefit Advisors!
September 8, 2023 Majority of employers in the United States rely on their benefit brokers to assist them with finding cost-effective...
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Christine Johnston
Oct 3, 20232 min read
Expect More From... U.S. Government!
September 5, 2023 This week CMS took a significant step to try to reduce drug spending. They announced the 10 drugs that they will...
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Christine Johnston
Oct 3, 20231 min read
Expect More From... Insurance Carriers!
August 17, 2023 Expect more! Blue Shield of California is expecting more from their PBMs. This is a bold, but necessary move that they...
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