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May 25, 2021 | NBPAS | 5 minute read

A drug exclusion list is a list of medications that will not be covered by a health plan for any reason. The drug is not on formulary…

April 20, 2021 | Amanda DeMarzo | 5 minute read

The 340B Drug Pricing Program allows for some healthcare facilities to acquire drug products from manufacturers at a substantially…

April 13, 2021 | Amanda DeMarzo | 5 minute read

Non-medical switching is a discussion that happens every day for some physicians. Insurance companies and P&T committees change…

April 06, 2021 | Amanda DeMarzo | 5 minute read

White bagging is a process for providers to receive medication from a specialty pharmacy directly. This is in lieu of buy and…

March 30, 2021 | Amanda DeMarzo | 5 minute read

Typically, we think of brown bags when we think of school lunches. As kids, we would go to school with our brown bags with what…

March 22, 2021 | Amanda DeMarzo | 5 minute read

Buy-and-bill is a process for physician offices to acquire medications that providers can administer in the office. The “buy”…

March 16, 2021 | NBPAS | 5 minute read

Handling insurance claims and processing insurance are important functions within the pharmacy. There are roles dedicated to dealing…

March 10, 2021 | Amanda DeMarzo | 5 minute read

Patient access and reimbursement is a unique role as it functions between patients, providers, and payers. Being able to navigate…

March 02, 2021 | Amanda DeMarzo | 7 minute read

A field reimbursement team is an extension of a provider team, advocates, and navigators. With skills and experience in coverage…

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