Express Scripts Will Be Medicare PDP, But Only To Support Employer Clients
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The PBM is joining Caremark and Medco in submitting "notices of intent" to apply for Medicare Part D business, but Express Scripts is pursuing a different strategy by limiting its focus to employers who decide they want to contract with a PDP. Wellpoint and Walgreens say they will use PBM divisions in supporting role, but not as Part D sponsors.