HIStalk Interviews A. J. Loiacono, CEO, Capital Rx – HIStalk
A. J. Loiacono is CEO of Capital Rx.
Tell me about yourself and the company.
I have been in the pharmaceutical supply chain for 24 years. I’ve always had a special interest or…
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Waltz Health Unveils New Solution to Lower Specialty Medication Costs – MedCity News
Waltz Health, a digital health company focused on prescription drugs, launched Waltz Connect on Monday. The new solution aims to reduce the cost of specialty medications.
Chicago-based Waltz Health was founded in 2021 and serves…
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Employer-focused pharmacy benefits company Truveris raises $15M
Truveris, a health technology company focused on decreasing prescription costs for employers and their members, announced it secured $15 million in Series E investment. Existing investors Canaan Partners and New Leaf Venture Partners led the…
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Capital Rx, Prime Therapeutics Form Strategic Alliance – MedCity News
Pharmacy solutions and pharmacy benefit managers perform several functions, including administrative tasks, handling benefit processing claims and negotiating with the supply chain. However, the problem is that many of them are performing these tasks…
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Noom, Liviniti partner on GLP-1 Companion platform
Digital weight loss company Noom announced its commercial business, Noom for Work, is partnering with Liviniti, a national pharmacy benefit manager, to offer plan sponsors and their employees a digital GLP-1 Companion for chronic…
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Express Scripts sued for allegedly colluding with rival PBMs to fix prices
An antitrust lawsuit has been filed against Cigna-owned online pharmacy and pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) Express Scripts by several community, independent pharmacies, alleging the company teamed with rival PBMs to fix pharmaceutical reimbursement rates…
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Capital Rx Closes $50M to Expand Pharmacy Benefits Administration Platform
What You Should Know:
– Capital Rx, an NYC-based full-service pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) and pharmacy benefit administrator (PBA) raised $50M with participation from more than 10 of the leading health systems in the nation,…
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GoodRx, MedImpact Launch Medication Savings Solution – MedCity News
GoodRx, a discount pricing company, announced Wednesday that it is partnering with pharmacy benefit manager MedImpact to launch an integrated savings solution to help lower drug costs for patients.
Santa Monica, California-based GoodRx helps consumers…
CVS Caremark partners with GoodRx to expand low-cost drug access
CVS Caremark, a pharmacy benefit manager and part of CVS Health, announced it is partnering with drug cost and telehealth company GoodRx to launch Caremark Cost Saver, providing Caremark’s members access to GoodRx’s lower-cost…
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MedCity Moves Podcast: Recent Hires, Layoffs & an Interview with Danny Sanchez, CEO of EmpiRx Health – MedCity News
The MedCity Moves Podcast is back with another episode. We discuss some of the executive appointments occurring in the healthcare sector over the past month — including new leaders at Tenet Healthcare, Interwell Health…
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