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Many Drugs Seeing Price Increases in 2022

Jan 7, 2022 | Brand Name Drugs, Cost Savings, Generic Drugs, MedBen Rx, Prescription, Rx Costs, Savings, Specialty Care

GoodRx is currently compiling a list of drugs that will cost consumers more in 2022. By January 17, 669 drugs will have experienced price increases, with an average increase of 5.0%. All but 11 on the list are brand-name medications. The list includes such well-known...

Save 10-40% on Rx Costs by Using the Most Effective Drugs

Nov 12, 2021 | Comparative Effectiveness, Cost Savings, Generic Drugs, MedBen Rx, Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), Prescription, Savings, Specialty Drugs

MedBen Rx comparative effectiveness brings clinical research and employers together to find the most effective drugs at the best cost. You can save 10-40% on pharmacy costs by changing to drugs with better outcomes. The benefits of comparative effectiveness include:...

Are Generics Always Your Best Rx Value?

Aug 9, 2021 | Brand Name Drugs, Comparative Effectiveness, Cost Savings, Generic Drugs, MedBen Rx, Rx Costs, Savings

Generic doesn’t always mean cheap. As this list recently compiled by GoodRx demonstrates, the monthly cost of some popular generic drugs can actually rival or exceed well-known brand medications. MedBen Rx comparative effectiveness ensures that members are using...

January 2021 Drug Price Increases

Jan 10, 2021 | Brand Name Drugs, Cost Savings, Generic Drugs, Prescription, Rx Costs, Savings, Specialty Drugs

GoodRx has compiled a list of drugs that saw manufacturer price increases in January 2021. In total, 589 drugs – all but seven of them brand-name medications  – increased in price, by an average of 4.2%. Among the better known brand-name drugs on the list are Humira...

Generics: Lower Cost, High Quality

Feb 20, 2020 | Brand Name Drugs, Cost Savings, Generic Drugs, Prescription, Rx Costs, Savings

Generic drugs provide the same high quality as their brand-name equivalents but at substantially lower costs. On average, the price of a generic drug is 80 to 85 percent less than its branded counterpart while meeting the same rigid FDA standards for safety,...

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