Mark Cuban Pharmacy, Employer-Owned PBM Offer New ‘Supplemental Drug Discount Product’
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Dec 08, 2022
Two newcomers in the pharmacy space are teaming up to offer what they describe as a “first-of-its-kind supplemental drug discount product” aimed at helping self-funded employers winnow down their drug costs. The product — EmsanaRx Plus — is the result of a collaboration between the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs Company and EmsanaRx, a not-for-profit PBM owned by the Purchaser Business Group on Health (PBGH). Yet industry observers tell AIS Health, a division of MMIT, that they’re skeptical about how disruptive the new product will truly be.
“Whether EmsanaRx Plus, integrating Cost Plus Drugs, fills an unmet need in the market will depend on how Cost Plus Drugs is integrated into the self-insured employer's benefit design,” suggests Elan Rubinstein, Pharm.D., principal at EB Rubinstein Associates.
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