Pharmacy Benefit Managers and Vertical Relationships in Drug Supply: State of Current Research / Zarek C. Brot-Goldberg, Catherine Che, Benjamin R. Handel.

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Brot-Goldberg, Zarek C

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TextSeries: Working Paper Series (National Bureau of Economic Research) ; no. w29959.Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. National Bureau of Economic Research 2022.Description: 1 online resource: illustrations (black and white)Subject(s):

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Abstract: Despite their importance to the supply of prescription drugs, there has been limited research on pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and their vertical relationships to insurers and drug manufacturers. This paper provides an overview of the current state of research on this topic, motivates why further research is needed, and discusses promising theoretical and empirical directions for that research.

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April 2022.

Despite their importance to the supply of prescription drugs, there has been limited research on pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and their vertical relationships to insurers and drug manufacturers. This paper provides an overview of the current state of research on this topic, motivates why further research is needed, and discusses promising theoretical and empirical directions for that research.