Health Care Rounds

Topics:(11:00) Pharmacy benefit management basics(15:28) Rebates and pricing benchmarks(18:34) Blue Shield of California’s pharmacy care reimagined initiative(21:25) Capturing real-world evidence to asses new medications(23:52) Transforming the pharmacy benefits industry with partnerships and alliances(29:32) Baseline drug prices and innovative contracting approaches(33:52) Shifting to a value-based model to make drug pricing more cost-effective(37:13) The need for systemic change and holistic health in the pharmacy benefit industry About Health Care RoundsHealth Care Rounds is a weekly podcast developed for healthcare leaders who are at the forefront of healthcare delivery and payment reform. Join Darwin Research Group founder and CEO John Marchica as he discusses the latest advancements in healthcare business news and policy developments. About Alison LumAs Blue Shield Vice President, Pharmacy Services, Alison Lum leads the team that is transforming the Blue Shield pharmacy benefit into one that is worthy o