Fierce Health Payers June 25, 2019
Heather Landi

Humana is teaming up with digital health startup Aspen RxHealth to offer Medicare Advantage patients an app that connects them with pharmacists for clinical services, including medication therapy management.

Aspen RxHealth, based in Tampa, Florida, launched a year ago and developed a platform that digitally connects licensed, vetted pharmacists with health plan members in need of pharmacological consultations.

The app helps to remove the barriers that currently exist for pharmacists to engage in direct patient care services, according to the company. Aspen RxHealth raised $9 million in a Series A funding round led by Flare Capital Partners in December 2018.

Humana launched the program in Tampa, Florida, with a potential expansion into other markets later this year.

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