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PQA Appoints 19 Individuals to Health Equity TEP

PQA

The appointed panelists are: Matthew Dinh, SCAN Health Plan Marybeth Farquhar, American Urological Association (AUA) Dana Erf Fortman, Walgreens Katie Herndon, Pfizer Michelle Juhanson, Magellan Rx Management Shellie Keast, American Drug Utilization Review Society (ADURS) Susie Kim, CVS Health Aimee Loucks, Kaiser Permanente Nate Lucena, Rex Wallace (..)

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DIR Fee Changes Coming in 2024: The Pros and Cons for Independent Pharmacies

Digital Pharmacist

Currently, PBMs can charge DIR fees for a variety of reasons, including performance metrics, drug utilization reviews, and medication therapy management. These fees can be substantial and are often difficult for independent pharmacies to predict and budget for.