Use Of Specialty Drug Tiers Jumps Among Employer Plans In 2013, Survey Finds
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The increase in the number of employer plans with four or more formulary tiers in 2013 is notable because the percentage remained in the 13% to 14% range for the past three years, according to figures from an annual survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research and Educational Trust.
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