Tag Archives: Generic Drugs

Good news for plans sponsors who want to reduce their prescription drug costs: generics will continue to be used instead of brands. Bad news: these generics will continue to escalate in cost! The huge jump in many generics during 2014 was not a one-time anomaly.   We expect that generics will continue to rise, and coupled […]

Generic drugs continue to save consumers and healthcare plan sponsors huge dollars when looking at total pharmacy spending. At WBC (wbcbaltimore.com) we help plan sponsors create the kinds of Rx plan designs that dramatically increases their generic utilization.  During 2011, the use of generic prescription drugs saved $192 billion when compared to their utilization in […]