Managed Healthcare Executive September 13, 2021
Government regulations are designed to encourage data fluidity in healthcare, which could “radcially empoywer” consumers, says CoverMyMeds vice president Kim Diehl-Boyd.
Increased digital access in healthcare was already in the works when COVID-19 hit. But the pandemic turbocharged the trend, showing providers, payers and PBMs how they could improve service and efficiency by using more digital tools. Kim Diehl-Boyd, vice president of industry relations and government affairs for CoverMyMeds, spoke at the 2021 Pharmacy Benefit Management InstituteĀ® Annual National Conference today about some of these tools and what they can do.
Patients are looking for innovative partners to help them identify and afford the best treatment, Diehl-Boyd said, and COVID-19 complicated patientsā abilities to receive vital medications. During the pandemic,...