Becker's Healthcare February 3, 2025
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health, through its insurance arm Select Health, rebranded its pharmacy benefit manager to Scripius, a move that highlights the growing trend of health systems bringing PBMs in-house.
By shifting to an in-house PBM, Intermountain said it aims to gain greater control over prescription costs, enhance transparency and eliminate inefficiencies. Additionally, Select Health partnered with Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drug Co., aiming to provide its members with access to over 1,000 prescription products at lower prices.
Becker’s spoke with Eric Cannon, chief pharmacy officer at Select Health and general manager of Scripius, about operating Intermountain’s in-house PBM.
Question: How long has Intermountain been managing its PBM in-house and what led to this transition?
Eric...
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