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                                    ACCORDING TO THE BUSINESS GROUP ON HEALTH, NEARLY ALL OF INCREASES FOR MARKET AND HEATH CARE COST TRENDS ARE COMING FROM DRUG COSTS. A recent BGH study revealed that given the increases in the percentage of health care dollars spent on pharmacy, 92 percent of employers are concerned about high-cost drugs in the pipeline, with 91 percent reporting concern about pharmacy cost trends overall.1 Furthermore, the high cost of prescription drugs has caused more than 9 million adults between the ages of 18 and 64 to skip doses, take smaller amounts or delay refills, according to a recently released report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.2Pharmacy and Medical Connected Benefits: Working Together for YouWe leverage real time pharmacy and medical data to improve total health care outcomes, lower overall health care costs and seamlessly integrate medical and pharmacy benefits for employers and members.The Value of Medical and Pharmacy Integration%u2022 Member Engagement Pharmacy digital engagement has MORE THAN DOUBLED from the past year.3%u2022 Better Outcomes- 15% LOWER Inpatient Utilization - 8% DECLINE In Outpatient Care%u2022 Lower Costs:- 23% IMPROVED medical costs for members with Chronic Kidney Disease ($1,104 PMPY) - 19% IMPROVED medical costs for members with Diabetes ($840 PMPY)%u2022 Aligned Incentives Partnership With Civicascript%u00ae brings current prostate cancer drug, abiraterone acetate %u2014 to market at $141, saving as much as $1,800 per fill as compared to other manufacturers.Prime Therapeutics%u00ae Suite of Pharmacy Products and Services Prime Therapeutics provides targeted pharmacy solutions based on your business, market and employee population. Together with Prime, we improve affordability through a comprehensive suite of custom and market-leading products and solutions focused on improving the overall member experience at all stages of their health care journeys and supporting better member health outcomes. The following information outlines our suite of standard programs and configurable pharmacy networks, drug lists, clinical programs, and value-add benefit selections, with many available to you and your employees at no additional cost.Embedded Standard Programs and CapabilitiesMedical Drug ManagementMedical Drug Policies and Preferred Drug Strategies - Evidence-based guidelines for coverage determination combined with diligent assessments of new agents as they come to market, all of which prioritize savings while preserving the integrity of outcomes and minimal member disruption.Infusion Site of Care Navigation - Navigation of members to the most appropriate site of care for select infusion medications.Specialty Review Unit - Focuses on appropriate drug use and medical necessity reviews for targeted specialty drugs on the medical benefit.Integrated Drug ManagementFraud, Waste and Abuse Programs - Intersecting analytics, program and strategies, which collectively save our clients millions of dollars annually by proactively educating, monitoring and acting upon suspect claims, trends and errors within both retail and home delivery claims activity.1. 2024 Large Employer Health Care Strategy Survey, Business Group on Health, August 22, 20232. Mykyta L, Cohen RA. Characteristics of adults aged 18%u201364 who did not take medication as prescribed to reduce costs: United States, 2021. NCHS Data Brief. 2023;(470). doi:10.15620/cdc:1276803. Driven by self service enhancements and app usage;growth is measured by the increase in uniquely engaged pharmacy visitors across web and mobile within 6-month period ending Dec. 2023 to a 6-month period ending Dec. 2024. 
                                
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