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Wasteful Drug Spending Contributes to High Prescription Costs
American Journal of Managed Care Sept. 17, 2019 "[R]educing the use of high-cost, low-value drugs could lead to $63 million in annual savings among the 15 plan sponsors, which represents approximately 3% to 24% of overall pharmacy spending.... Wasteful prescriptions represented 3% to 12% of total claims per sponsor evaluated, with an average savings of $413 per script ... Brand-name drugs made up 42% of wasteful prescriptions, with an average savings of $682 per wasteful script." |
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