Caremark's PBM Play in Europe
Executive Summary
Caremark International, launched what is arguably the most concerted effort at pharmacy benefit management in Europe and has as its primary feature-mail service. With other countries and governments watching to see how well the Caremark program succeeds in gaining acceptance and controlling costs, the question is: is mail service in the Netherlands just the beginning or is it the final version of pharmacy benefit management in Europe?
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