Healthcare DIVE June 11, 2019
Dive Brief:
- CVS’ pharmacy benefit manager launched a vendor benefit management service allowing its employer and insurance plan clients to offer nontraditional tools aimed at improving employee and member health.
- The program announced Tuesday will allow employers to contract and manage their relationship with third-party vendors that offer employee benefits, which could be both digital and non-digital tools.
- The first third-party vendor in the program and available for CVS Caremark members to adopt is Sleepio, a digital program aimed at improving sleep sold by Big Health.
The move fits into the broader effort by employers, payers and others to tackle social determinants of...