Drug Benefit Management Courses

• Explain how a PBM operates to manage drug benefit programs.
• Identify how a PBM helps to manage drug benefit expenditures.
• Assess how PBMs differ from one another.
• Describe the major elements of a well-designed, clinically oriented drug benefit plan design.

This course is targeted to all professionals new to managing specialty pharmacy drugs as part of a prescription drug benefit program. After completing the course, you will be able to:

• Define the major types of specialty pharmacy drugs and how they are administered to patients.
  
• Quantify the costs of specialty pharmacy therapies and their impact on drug expenditures.
• Compare and contrast managing specialty drugs in the medical and drug benefits.
• Identify strategies for controlling costs of specialty pharmacy drugs.
• List approaches for managing utilization of specialty pharmacy drugs.
• Describe criteria for selecting a specialty pharmacy provider.
  

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Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute, LP     8679 East San Alberto Drive, Suite 101    Scottsdale, AZ 85258-4368     Ph: 480-730-0814    Fx: 480-222-4229