Prescription Management Report - November 2009
The development of new and expensive drugs combined with an increased demand for drug treatments continue to drive up prescription costs every year. Not only have pharmacy costs grown faster than any other medical expense, factors such as increased utilization and physician prescribing patterns contribute to these rising costs. As part of an ongoing effort to understand the issues affecting pharmacy programs, CorVel surveyed claims professionals about their prescription management programs and the following is a summary of the findings.
Prescription Management Report