About Prime Therapeutics
Managing the rising costs of prescription drugs is prime for Prime Therapeutics. The company, a pharmacy benefits manager (PBM), is owned by and provides services to about a dozen Blue Cross Blue Shield organizations and their members. Prime also services other health care plans used by unions, employers, and third-party administrators, ultimately serving about 20 million – more... members. The company's clients benefit from services that include pharmacy network management, benefit administration, claims processing, marketing support, report building, and formulary design, a process through which drugs are approved for use in a network.
Geographic Reach
Prime Therapeutics serves nearly 20 million people nationwide. Prime's Blue Plan owner clients include: Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, and Wyoming.
Operations
In addition to serving insurance companies, Prime offers services that are targeted directly to the clients' members. Prime administers Medicare Part D programs through a government program department devoted to the federal government's prescription drug coverage program. Additionally, Prime operates a mail order pharmacy, PrimeMail, which fills prescriptions from facilities in New Mexico and Texas.
Strategy
The company is seeking to lower medical costs and enhance medication outcomes by improving its information technology systems. Prime licenses software from SXC Health Solutions to manage its retail and mail-order pharmacy transactions.
Company Background
Prime was founded in 1998 after the merger of Pharmacy Gold, a formulary and clinical services provider, and claims processor ProPar Services. – less
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Productive Work place.
SR. DATASTAGE DEVELOPER (Current Employee), Minneapolis, MN – May 9, 2013
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Need more respect/positive attitude and interaction from management
Member Service Agent (Current Employee), Irving, TX – May 5, 2013
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Fast-paced, high pressure, lots of OT
Certified Pharmacy Technician (Former Employee), Albuquerque, NM – March 22, 2013
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If you have a background in a call center environment and enjoy interacting with people this is a good opportunity
Member Service Agent (Current Employee), Omaha, NE – March 19, 2013
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good work experience
PCC - CPhT (Former Employee), Eagan, MN – March 18, 2013
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