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In the US, a third party administrator of prescription drug
program is known as a Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM). The primary
responsibilities of a PBM include processing and paying prescriptions drug
claim, developing and maintaining formulary, negotiating discounts and rebates
with drug manufacturers and pharmacies. The US prescription volume has
witnessed an unprecedented growth over the past few years and the same pattern
is likely to continue in the near future. Therefore, through rebates from
pharmaceutical manufacturers, price discounts from retails, and effective mail
service pharmacies, the PBMs ceaselessly focus on enabling the plan sponsors
and individuals to obtain prescribed drugs at lower prices.
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In order to improve the value of drug benefit and manage the
cost and utilization of prescribed drugs, PBMs offer a wide range of tools and
techniques. These techniques include pharmacy network, plan design, electronic
prescribing, manufacturer discounts, and clinical management. The US PBM
industry is highly fragmented with about 100 major companies operating in the
marketplace, out of which some are independently owned and operated while
others are subsidiaries of major chain drug store, retail outlets and, managed
care plans.
The key factors driving growth of PBM industry include
accelerating US aging population, prevalence of chronic disease, increased life
expectancy, healthcare reforms and increasing healthcare expenditure. Some of
the noteworthy trends and developments of this industry include rising Medicare
enrollment, generic drug utilization, increased acceptance of specialty drugs
and ongoing merger & acquisition activities.
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The report contains a comprehensive analysis of the PBM
industry in the US. After the acquisition of Medco Health Solution by Express
Script, an intense competition is noted among few major players; Express
Script, CVS Caremark and Catamaran. The fierce competition prevailing in the US
PBM industry has been studied on a number of parameters such as market share,
prescription volume, revenues, claims, and operational statistics, apart from
others. The company profiles of leading players in the market are also
presented in the report.
Major points from Table of Contents (http://www.marketreportsonline.com/315005-toc.html.
) are listed below:
List of Tables
The US Dollar Spend by Retail Channels In US$ Billions (20082012)
The US Dollar Spend by Institutional Channels In US$ Billions (20082012)
Number of Prescription Dispensed via Retail Channels in
the US In Million (20082012)
Potential Medicaid Pharmacy Program Savings for Top 10
States (20122021)
Selected PBM M&A Transactions in US$ million (1993–2012)
EBITDA Multiples for Selected PBM transactions (20002012)
Dollar Share of Leading PBMs by PBM Revenue (2013E)
PBM Market Share Based on Adjusted Prescription Volume
(2012)
Adjusted MailOrder Penetration (Q112Q213)
Generic Dispensing Rate (Q112Q213)
Revenue per Adjusted Rx (Q112Q213)
EBITDA per Adjusted Rx (Q112Q213)
PBM Profitability Metrics (2012)
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