By Wendy Diller
These days, more and more biotech companies are shepherding drugs through clinical trials. But the closer these drugs get to...
As Specialty Pharmacy Evolves, Biotech Companies Stay Tuned
As biotech products ripen, manufacturers facing the prospect of launching complex, expensive drugs are turning to specialty pharmacy providers for help. A new breed of business, they provide clinical and logistical support. The recent entry of PBMs into the specialty pharmacy arena, along with new Medicare rules, is likely to accelerate pricing pressure on manufacturers and affect their relationships with distributors, payers, and providers.
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