XTalks

JULY 18, 2023

CVS Caremark, a CVS Health subsidiary specializing in prescription benefit management, has partnered with California-based healthcare company GoodRx to launch Caremark Cost Saver. This joint initiative aims to decrease pharmacy out-of-pocket drug expenses for CVS Caremark’s clientele. ” How Does Caremark Cost Saver Work?

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Drug Channels

APRIL 29, 2024

on how Medicare Part D plans will react to the Inflation Reduction Act Walgreens' unexpected specialty pharmacy strength A video deconstruction of my infamous Drug Channels article on GoodRx Plus, a cartoonist illustrates my recent keynote on the battle for oncology margin. All rights reserved.

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STAT News

APRIL 4, 2023

For the first time, Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drug Company is selling medicines made by a large drug manufacturer directly to consumers at a greatly reduced price, the latest sign that the billionaire is trying to make good on his vow to disrupt the opaque pharmaceutical supply chain. The average retail price is $676.14.

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Drug Channels

AUGUST 12, 2022

Today’s guest post comes from Divya Iyer, VP, Strategy and Business Development, Pharma Manufacturer Solutions at GoodRx. Divya highlights new GoodRx research on the out-of-pocket cost gap between brand-name and generic prescriptions. Click here to learn more about how GoodRx helps brand teams engage providers in specific specialties.

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Drug Channels

JULY 7, 2022

Today’s guest post comes from Akeel Williams, VP of Strategy and Operations, Pharma Manufacturer Solutions at GoodRx. Akeel provides an overview of GoodRx’s Pharma Manufacturer Solutions business. Click here to learn more about GoodRx’s patient awareness, access, and adherence solutions.

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STAT News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

On Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission made history by enforcing, for the first time, its power to go after companies that don’t notify consumers about health data breaches. The agency said it will fine GoodRx $1.5

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JULY 18, 2022

And in turn, leaders at some of the industry’s top companies saw their take-home pay skyrocket. It encompasses everything from telehealth and hybrid care companies to electronic health records vendors and businesses that gather and mine medical data for marketing. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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STAT News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In his latest bid to expand access to lower-cost medicines, Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drug Company will offer discounts directly to a company run by a coalition of 40 large private and public employers, cutting out the usual middlemen in the nation’s opaque pharmaceutical supply chain.

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BioTech 365

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

GoodRx to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences GoodRx to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS –(BUSINESS WIRE)–GoodRx Holdings Inc.

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Drug Channels

AUGUST 17, 2021

Instead, consider how GoodRx is affecting patients, payers, and PBMs. Below I summarize the latest financial results for GoodRx’s discount card business. We estimate that the company accounted for $4.1 GoodRx and its discount card competitors profit by incentivizing people to bypass their own insurance plans.

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Drug Channels

DECEMBER 15, 2020

GoodRx went public in September. Amazon is now copying the GoodRx discount card model. On Friday, GoodRx filed its Form S-1 in preparation for going public. The company is insanely profitable. Below, I provide my overview of how our crazy drug channel system enables GoodRx’s good fortune. Link below.

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Drug Channels

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Instead, consider how GoodRx is affecting patients, payers, and PBMs. Below I summarize the latest financial results for GoodRx’s discount card business. We estimate that the company accounted for $4.1 GoodRx and its discount card competitors profit by incentivizing people to bypass their own insurance plans.

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STAT News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

… In his latest bid to expand access to lower-cost medicines, Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drug Company will offer discounts to a coalition of 40 large private and public employers, a step that involves cutting out the usual middlemen in the opaque U.S. And of course, do stay in touch. We relish the secret dossiers and saucy tips.

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Drug Channels

AUGUST 31, 2020

On Friday, GoodRx filed its Form S-1 in preparation for going public. The company is insanely profitable. Below, I provide my overview of how our crazy drug channel system enables GoodRx’s good fortune. Link below. But you will also wonder whether this business perpetuates a broken pharmacy drug pricing model.

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Drug Channels

MARCH 8, 2023

How will GoodRx and Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company affect the pharmacy industry? For a sneak peek at the complete report, click here to download our free report overview (including key industry trends, the table of contents, and a list of exhibits). We’re offering special discounted pricing if you order before April 3, 2023.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 5, 2023

Pharma companies around the world have also faced similar threats , some of which have impacted national security and public health. Pharmaceutical companies that are publicly traded will need to pay attention,” warns Kim.

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Drug Channels

JUNE 23, 2021

For proof, look at GoodRx’s 2020 financial results for its discount card business. The company accounted for an estimated $3.4 Incredibly, three out of four consumers who used GoodRx already had commercial, Medicare, or Medicaid insurance. Don’t blame GoodRx for this mess. billion in U.S.

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Drug Channels

MARCH 18, 2021

For proof, look at GoodRx’s 2020 financial results for its discount card business. The company accounted for an estimated $3.4 Incredibly, three out of four consumers who used GoodRx already had commercial, Medicare, or Medicaid insurance. Don’t blame GoodRx for this mess. billion in U.S.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Amazon has recently introduced a new Amazon Prime membership benefit aimed at delivering top-notch healthcare through One Medical, an Amazon company. Uber), a well-known transportation company based in San Francisco, has also launched Uber Health. Uber Technologies, Inc.

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Drug Channels

MARCH 24, 2021

Amazon Care, the company's virtual primary care offering, has announced a major expansion since the article below was published. Amazon is copying the GoodRx discount card model—including GoodRx’s partnership with Express Scripts. Amazon is getting more serious about pharmacy.

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Drug Channels

DECEMBER 6, 2022

We have examined the 22 Part D plans offered by eight major companies. These companies will operate 725 regional PDPs, which equates to 90% of total regional PDPs. The company has publicly announced “its intention to terminate their pharmacy provider agreement for commercial customers” of Express Scripts.

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FDA Law Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Wasserstein — GoodRx is a digital health platform familiar to many, and a prime example of a single player that operates in several different realms of the evolving and growing digital health marketplace. That Rule requires data companies to notify consumers and regulators of unauthorized disclosures of consumers’ personal health information.

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Pharmacy Checkers

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In fact, they asked ConsumerLab.com, sister company to PharmacyChecker, to test the product. Of our most merciful health insurance companies, few are willing to cough up the cost of expensive brand meds when there’s an FDA-approved generic on the market. Instead, they relied upon results of Budeprion XL 150mg. Below are U.S.

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Pharmacy Checkers

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Overall, brand name drugs do not appear to be any cheaper using Amazon Pharmacy than what you can get using a discount card found on GoodRx or PharmacyChecker. How can they when the pharmaceutical industry has monopolistic pricing power over patented drugs? Amazon is subject to the same average wholesale acquisition costs as Walgreens.

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Pharmacy Checkers

JANUARY 16, 2020

The company Blink Health is advertising Canadian drugs on Google, even though it does not sell medication from Canadian pharmacies. Should the company do that? The company probably does it because they know Americans are looking for online pharmacies in Canada. Is that false advertising? cheaper than in Canada.

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Drug Channels

MARCH 7, 2023

We will automatically refund payments from anyone at a company with corporate access who purchases a single registration using their corporate email account. PLUS: During the webinar, Dr. Fein will give participants an opportunity to unmute themselves and ask live questions. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer refunds.

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World of DTC Marketing

AUGUST 1, 2022

Some insurance companies won’t cover some GLP-1 agonists. For example, Medicare and most insurance companies won’t cover Wegovy, according to GoodRx. That is in addition to the cost of medications, but on its website, Calibrate claims to work with users’ insurance companies to get them covered. Beware of Private Equity.

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Pharmacy Checkers

MAY 13, 2020

I’m on a roll here, agreeing with drug companies on an issue related to affordable medicines access. Often drug companies lie or pay others to lie about buying drugs online from other countries, but not in that case. Simple: the drug company picks up the tab! Why would they do that? Humanitarianism? Probably not.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 26, 2023

While online pharmacies like GoodRx have long existed and thrived, last year, when Mark Cuban Cost-Plus Drug Company launched an online pharmacy amidst much fanfare, it directed wider public attention to the possibility of sourcing medications online to cut costs. “We

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 3, 2021

As the sun rose on a new year, approximately 70 companies raised the price of hundreds of prescription drugs by an average of 3.3%. Pfizer, Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline are some of the companies leading the way with the price increases, according to an analysis. threshold that many companies have pledged to observe in previous years.

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Pharmacy Checkers

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Our company, PharmacyChecker.com verifies online pharmacies, and compares drug prices among those accredited in our online pharmacy Verification Program. However, false information is pervasive about importation and online pharmacies, often the result of scare tactics propagated by non-profit organizations funded by drug companies. [xi].

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