Benzodiazepines And Barbiturates Will Be Covered By UnitedHealth, WellPoint PDPs In 2007
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Expanding formularies to include the products – by statute not considered Part D drugs – are aimed at retaining existing members and attracting new ones to the companies’ plans, and will please patient advocates.
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