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Proposed 'Behind-the-Counter' Category of Drugs Would Give Health Plans and PBMs New Cost-Saving Opportunities
AISHealth 
Feb. 29, 2008
Excerpt: The long-familiar Rx and OTC (over-the-counter) classifications could someday have company. The FDA held a public meeting Nov. 14 to discuss the feasibility of establishing a third 'behind-the-counter' (BTC) category of drugs, a concept that health plans and PBMs say could eventually lower Rx payers' overall spending, but for which savings would be modest at first and coverage decisions would depend on individual products.
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