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PharmMD and Prescription Solutions Go Live


Published on 2010-08-05 09:37:02 - Market Wire
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NASHVILLE, Tenn.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--PharmMD announced today they have gone live with [ Prescription Solutions ], a leading pharmacy benefits management (PBM) provider and a [ UnitedHealth Group ] (NYSE: UNH) company. The relationship will help Prescription Solutions deliver medication therapy management (MTM) services to more than 6 million Medicare Part D members nationwide.

"Prescription Solutions is a strong national payor committed to improving healthcare. We are pleased to announce this relationship and look forward to opportunities to impact drug utilization, improve outcomes and reduce overall costs through our affiliation with this company"

aPrescription Solutions is a strong national payor committed to improving healthcare. We are pleased to announce this relationship and look forward to opportunities to impact drug utilization, improve outcomes and reduce overall costs through our affiliation with this company,a said [ Bo Bartholomew ], CEO of PharmMD.

Through the relationship, Prescription Solutions will utilize PharmMDa™s extensive software platform and proprietary process to analyze the pharmacy and medical claims information. This analysis will assist Prescription Solutions in detecting and addressing medication overuse, underuse and misuse.

About PharmMD

PharmMD is the quality leader in Medication Therapy Management Solutions. Based in Brentwood, Tenn., PharmMD works with employers and health plans to prevent medication related health problems through the application of the best pharmacist and physician knowledge using their proprietary MTM software. Founded in 2006, PharmMD improves coordination and communication among physicians, pharmacists, payers and patients by analyzing pharmacy and medical claims information and clinical decision making. Because PharmMD focuses exclusively on MTM, the company is able to analyze both aggregate and patient-specific data to identify trends and conflicts to positively impact patient health and contain costs. More information at: [ www.pharmmd.com ].

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