Why aren't all drugs covered by insurance? A formulary is the list of prescription medications covered by a health insurance plan. The list typically has brand-name and generic options. In addition to ...

Covered drugs are arranged by cost in tiers or levels. Generics are in the lowest tiers and are generally the lowest cost. Coverage and drug lists vary from plan to plan. Plans can change covered ...

Drug Formularies What’s Covered vs. What’s Not How to Get Drugs Approved by Insurance Coverage for Biosimilars When Prescribed Drugs Aren’t Covered When it comes to your medication, it’s important to ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a list of prescription drugs it hopes to include in its new Medicare $2 Drug List Model, the agency announced Wednesday. Designed to limit ...

When the user enters a drug into the text box and clicks search, the system searches the current formulary first (brand and generic names). If a match is found for a particular medication, the salt ...

As health care moves toward a value-based payment model, the pharmacy benefit is going in the opposite direction, one that places unit cost over clinical appropriateness. Have you ever used your drug ...

Pharmacist looking at multiple boxes of drugs. A formulary is the list of prescription medications covered by a health insurance plan. The list typically has brand-name and generic options. In ...