Council For Affordable Health Coverage To Launch Medication Adherence Initiative
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
CAHC plan will bring together pharmaceutical manufacturers, providers, PBMs, pharmacists and employer organizations to develop policy solutions and support research to help improve medication adherence.
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