Check out Chris Crawford's episode on Digital Health Heavyweights as he explains how pharmacy benefit management (#PBM) companies work and how to reduce drug costs for employers and employees alike. Distributed Ventures is proud to have supported Chris and RxSaveCard with the first check into the company. Host: Norman Volsky🎙️ The company: RxSaveCard #startups #healthtech #pharmacy #venturecapital
Curious on how you can get rid of waste in PBM spend? Enter Chris Crawford the founder and CEO of RxSaveCard. "You don't buy EVERYTHING in your life in one place. You shop around. We want to apply that same sort of flexibility for employers." Boom. We cover everything from Chris's journey into healthcare, his experiences at Health Strategy, and the complexities of the pharmacy benefits management (PBM) landscape. Which we all know are exhaustingly complex. Hear Chris break it down! Chris shares insights on the importance of having experts in the field, the role of consultants, and the impact of recent lawsuits on PBM practices. Are you interested in learning on how employers can save on prescription costs, what the member experience looks like, and the future of the PBM market? Than this episode is FOR YOU. "Truly everybody wins." 🔑Key Moments you can't miss 🔑 🩺 Chris Crawford transitioned from accounting to healthcare to help people. 📊 Health Strategy provided Chris with a deep understanding of pharmacy benefits. ⚖️ Employers need to be cautious about their relationships with PBMs. 💊💰 RX Save Card aims to help employers save on prescription costs. 🔍⚖️ The pharmacy benefits landscape is under scrutiny due to recent lawsuits. 🧑🏫 Consultants play a crucial role in navigating PBM relationships. 💡 Innovative solutions are needed to address high prescription costs. 🌐✨ The member experience with RX Save Card is designed to be seamless. 🤝📈 Fundraising for RX Save Card was relationship-driven and focused on product development. 🔮🛒 The future of the PBM market will involve more transparency and choice. 👂https://lnkd.in/dEkMdFpp ▶https://lnkd.in/deNSPZNT
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2moThanks Distributed Ventures and Shawn Ellis. Chris Crawford was an incredible guest and we love how he is disrupting the PBM status quo