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July 2019

WORKING WITH YOUR INDEPENDENT TPA, PBM, AND NETWORKS TO CONTROL YOUR HEALTH PLAN COSTS

July 10, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm UTC-4
Webinar

WORKING WITH YOUR INDEPENDENT THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATOR, PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER, AND NETWORKS TO CONTROL YOUR HEALTH PLAN COSTS
Presented by David Konrad

This session will take a deep dive into the benefits of working with Independent Third-Party Administrators, Pharmacy Benefit Managers, and Narrow Networks. What is an Independent TPA and PBM? How are PBMs and TPAs paid? What is a Narrow Network? How does our plan implement these strategies? Answers to these and many other questions will be explored.

Attendance at live webinar is eligible for SHRM, HRCI, and CEBS credits.

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SPECIALTY DRUG UPDATE

July 24, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm UTC-4
Webinar

SPECIALTY DRUG UPDATE
Presented by Bruce Campbell, PhD, MD

High (specialty drug costs for treating some chronic conditions can be as high as $1 million annually for a single plan member) and rising specialty drug costs have become the most important health plan cost driver for many employer groups. The entry of these drugs into the marketplace has raised important economic, health, and ethical questions for all health plans.
In this Webinar, Dr. Bruce Campbell will review:

  • The clinical effectiveness of commonly used specialty drugs;
  • The cost impact of these drugs, including ROI estimates and future cost projections;
  • The FDA specialty drug approval pipeline;
  • Ethical issues surrounding financing and use of these drugs;
  • Current options for managing costs and ensuring appropriate use of these drugs.

Attendance at live webinar is eligible for SHRM, HRCI, and CEBS credits.

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