by Team PCM | Dec 15, 2020 | Blog Post, Data Analytics
This year has been, in a word, unique. Fortunately, time marches on, and a new year is around the corner. This article looks forward to some of the trends and projections impacting pharmacy plan management in 2021. Specialty Medications Specialty drug prices will...
by Team PCM | Aug 5, 2020 | Blog Post, Data Analytics
Experts have long predicted the demise of the spreadsheet; information silos, slow turnaround, and incomplete reporting replaced by AI and big data. However, the spreadsheet is not going quietly into the night. A recent study of over 1,000 executives showed that 62%...
by Team PCM | Jun 22, 2020 | Blog Post, Data Analytics
As some states lift stay-at-home orders amid growing numbers of COVID-19 cases, scientists worldwide are working on potential treatments and vaccines. The complexity of drug development and manufacturing makes it unlikely that a new therapy specific to coronavirus...
by Team PCM | May 6, 2020 | Blog Post, Data Analytics
Even before COVID-19 wreaked havoc on the United States’ healthcare system, the availability and price of prescription drugs were a concern for many people. This concern is growing in the aftermath of panicked stockpiling of some medications, and a sudden lack of...
by Team PCM | Mar 31, 2020 | Blog Post, Data Analytics
The severe state of emergency facing our global community has resulted in many of us staying home in a united effort to stop the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). In preparation for this isolation period, we have stocked up on food, household supplies, and toilet...
by Team PCM | Feb 28, 2020 | Blog Post, Data Analytics
If you rely on spreadsheets, SQL, or your data team to generate pharmacy plan reports, you are wasting time and overhead. With over 50 fields and hundreds of thousands of lines in a standard pharmacy claims file, traditional pharmacy reporting is tedious and slow. The...
