MedCity News March 21, 2024
Marissa Plescia

Through a new strategic alliance, Prime Therapeutics will be the only PBM — aside from Capital Rx — to use Capital Rx’s JUDI platform.

Pharmacy solutions and pharmacy benefit managers perform several functions, including administrative tasks, handling benefit processing claims and negotiating with the supply chain. However, the problem is that many of them are performing these tasks on outdated technology.

“All of those things, to do them well, require a foundation of technology capabilities to enable our people to operate at the top of their license. … The majority of the industry is using 30 to 40-year-old technology to do all of this work,” said Mostafa Kamal, president and CEO of pharmacy benefit manager Prime Therapeutics, in an interview.

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