Which pharmacy does BCBS Texas use?

Which pharmacy does BCBS Texas use?

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) utilizes Prime Therapeutics LLC as our pharmacy benefit manager to administer certain core services in our pharmacy program that will help contain rising drug costs and maintain and improve the quality of care delivered to members.

Does CVS accept BCBS of Texas?

Effective Jan. 1, 2017, regardless of renewal date, CVS pharmacies and CVS pharmacies in a Target® store will no longer be a part of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas’ (BCBSTX) standard pharmacy network for members with pharmacy benefits administered by Prime Therapeutics®.

What Blues plans own Prime Therapeutics?

With for-profit drug makers dominating a fragmented pharmacy benefit management (PBM) market, Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) plans in Minnesota and Nebraska created Prime Therapeutics. Our transparent model, fully aligned with Blue Plan goals and member-centered priorities, attracts others.

What is Prime Therapeutics insurance?

Prime Therapeutics LLC (Prime) helps people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. Prime manages pharmacy benefits for health plans, employers, and government programs including Medicare and Medicaid.

What is Prime Therapeutics?

Prime Therapeutics is an independent pharmacy benefit manager that is absolutely committed to the health of those we serve. Our “people over profits” approach reflects our privately held heritage.

What is the therapeutic classification of drugs?

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification System is a drug classification system that classifies the active ingredients of drugs according to the organ or system on which they act and their therapeutic, pharmacological and chemical properties.

What is a prescription drug plan formulary?

Most Medicare drug plans have their own list of covered drugs, called a formulary. Plans cover both generic and brand-name prescription drugs. The formulary includes at least 2 drugs in the most commonly prescribed categories and classes. This helps make sure that people with different medical conditions can get the prescription drugs they need.

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