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Company News | Health Benefits | PBM Consulting

Welcome to Dr. Fornataro, Senior Pharmacy Benefits Consultant

We are excited to welcome Martin Fornataro, Pharm.D., to our PBM Consulting team. Martin has over 32 years’ experience in pharmacy consulting and management including consulting with multiemployer Taft-Hartley plans. He brings to Rael & Letson a unique combination of clinical and business experience along with passion for reporting and analytics. His clients benefit significantly […]

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Health Benefits

Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT): What Plan Sponsors Need to Know

What is Cell and Gene Therapy? Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) are new classes of medical treatments that alter part of a patient’s DNA/genes through the replacement, deletion, or insertion of genetic material to treat a disease. The goal of both treatments is to change DNA/genes so the body can build proteins to change or […]

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Health Benefits | PBM Consulting

Managing GLP-1 plan exclusions

High claims costs and the high demand of popular weight loss medications can lead to necessary plan exclusions, but is exclusion the right path?

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Health Benefits | Retiree Health

Retiree Health Plans 101

Wes Yoder discusses challenges plan sponsors face when introducing and managing retiree health and welfare plans in Benefits Magazine.

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Health Benefits | PBM Consulting

Time to review your Pharmacy Benefit Manager contract?

Need to benchmark your current agreement? Help negotiate a favorable deal? Find lower cost options for expensive medications? We can help.

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Health Benefits | Retiree Health

Retiree benefit costs and options

How to mitigate retiree costs as subsidy levels continue to grow over time.

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Health Benefits

Primary care delivery alternatives

Off and near site clinics could create opportunities to provide a more robust primary care experience and lower overall health care costs.

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Health Benefits

Provider price and quality transparency

Equip your members and employees with the tools they need to be educated healthcare consumers.

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Health Benefits

Is your telemedicine benefit working?

Video and audio access to a physician injury on a 24/7 basis has become a prominent feature among health plans. But is it working?

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