PBM Integration Helps Drive Solid 2019 Earnings, Execs Say

The health care industry’s largest payers continue to make the case that they are gaining — or project to gain — substantial benefits from integrating PBM businesses.

In particular, Cigna Corp. expects its integration of PBM Express Scripts to drive substantial prescription claim growth in the coming year, and Humana Inc. projects cost savings from its recent acquisition of hospice-focused PBM Enclara Pharmacia Inc.

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Peter Johnson

Peter Johnson

Peter has been a reporter for nearly a decade. Before joining AIS Health, Peter covered a wide variety of topics in his hometown of Seattle, where he continues to live. Peter’s work has appeared in publications including The Atlantic and The Stranger. Peter attended Colby College.

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