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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

PBM Shakeout: How Vertical Integration Is Reshaping What’s Next (VIDEO)

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Here at Drug Channels , we’ve been closely tracking the evolution of the pharmacy benefit management (PBM) industry for many years. The sho...
Friday, May 15, 2026

Protecting Gross-to-Net Performance Through Single-Channel Ecosystems

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Today’s guest post comes from Peter Darch, SVP of Strategy and Operations at PHIL Inc. Peter explains that growing pressure on drug prici...
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Drug Channels News Roundup, Mid-May 2026: Flawed Launch Price Math, Rising Pharmacy Closures, Hospital Pay Realities, 340B Hospitals vs. Grantees, and a Luxury Take on Specialty Pharmacy

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By Bryce Platt, PharmD The onslaught of pharmacy-related news doesn’t end. It may even be increasing in volume due to AI. But don’t worr...
Tuesday, May 12, 2026

340B in 2026: Market Shifts, Policy Battles, and What They Mean for Stakeholders (NEW Live Video Webinar)

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Join Dr. Adam J. Fein, president of Drug Channels Institute (DCI) and the editor of Drug Channels , for his latest exclusive video webinar: ...
Friday, May 08, 2026

The Hidden Costs of Over-Customizing Your Hub Technology Stack

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Today’s guest post comes from George Moore, Chief Product and Technology Officer at CareMetx. George argues that customer relationship ma...
Tuesday, May 05, 2026

Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation: DCI’s Exclusive Analysis Reveals a Market at an Inflection Point

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By Adam J. Fein, Ph.D. The Drug Channels Institute (DCI) team attended Asembia’s AXS26 Summit last week. Once again, the specialty pharmacy ...
Friday, May 01, 2026

Where Gross-to-net Pressure Actually Lives After Launch

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Today’s guest post comes from Cindy Baksh, Chief Product Officer at ConnectiveRx. Cindy explains that many gross-to-net (GTN) exposures n...
Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Drug Channels News Roundup, April 2026: PBM Specialty Pharmacy Steering, MLR Profit Shifting, Hospitals’ Fake Prices, and a Peek Behind the Scenes at DCI

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By Adam J. Fein, Ph.D. Spring has officially arrived at Drug Channels' worldwide headquarters in beautiful downtown Philadelphia. (Photo...
Friday, April 24, 2026

Beyond Formulary Access: Building a Scalable Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Commercial Platform for Direct-to-Consumer and Employer Channels

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Today’s guest post comes from Laura Jensen, Chief Commercial Officer and President, Pharma Direct at GoodRx. Laura suggests that manufact...
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Minnesota’s 340B Hospitals Make One Billion More From 340B Than They Spend on Uncompensated Care

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By Bryce Platt, PharmD Minnesota’s new 340B data reveal a growing disconnect between the program’s size and the value Minnesotans receive i...
Tuesday, April 21, 2026

The Top 15 Specialty Pharmacies of 2025: PBM-Affiliated Pharmacies Dominate While Health Systems and Independents Gain Ground

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By Adam J. Fein, Ph.D. Drug Channels Institute’s (DCI’s) latest analysis reveals that PBM-affiliated specialty pharmacies continue to domina...
Monday, April 20, 2026

The Omnichannel Gap: Building the CRM of the Future for Patient Services

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Today’s guest post comes from Karishma Desai, Associate Director of Data Strategy at Claritas Rx. Karishma explains how the complexities ...