Specialty Drug Management & Behavioral Health Strategies - Topics at PBMI Regional Rx Benefit Forum (Chicago)
(firmenpresse) - CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 03/27/13 -- The Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute (PBMI) will host its first Regional in downtown Chicago at the hotel, April 29-30, 2013. Rising costs associated with specialty pharmacy, prescription drug abuse, and behavioral health make up a significant and growing portion of a plan sponsor's drug spend. This Forum will provide attendees with two days of focused education on strategies that can be used to effectively manage these costs and will discuss solutions for other drug benefit challenges across the pharmacy and medical benefit.
PBMI is dedicated to providing Forums for purchasers to exchange ideas and promote best practices that improve pharmacy benefits and control costs. This meeting provides another opportunity for attendees to come together and learn from leaders in the industry. "The two-day program will include:
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Human Resources/Benefits VPs and Directors
Health Plan Pharmacy Directors
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Other Industry Stakeholders
For Forum details, view . To learn more about the and opportunities, contact Linda DeChant, Sales Director at or visit and .
PBMI provides research and education to help healthcare benefit executives work with pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and other professionals to design prescription drug benefit programs.
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Datum: 27.03.2013 - 11:03 Uhr
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