The Tiered Pharmacy Benefit: Challenges in Today's Health Care Market.

J Manag Care Spec Pharm

President, JTKENNEY, LLC, Waltham, Massachusetts, and President of the AMCP Board of Directors, Alexandria, Virginia.

Published: May 2020

No funding supported the writing of this reflection. The author has nothing to disclose.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.18553/jmcp.2020.26.5.586DOI Listing

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