Title: US Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) Industry Report: 2015 Edition - New Report by Koncept Analytics
1US Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) Industry
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2015
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- Executive Summary
- PBMs initially enacted the role of a third-party
administrator, administering the drug claims of
health plans/employers. However, they widened the
horizon by expanding into a wide variety of
business functions, eventually resulting in
better management of drug benefits for members
and reducing the overall drug spending costs for
plan sponsors. Some of the key functions
performed by PBMs that have an impact on reducing
drug expenditures are formulary and benefit plan
designing, retail network management and
operating mail order pharmacies. In the US,
Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) deals with the
management of prescription drug programs. It acts
as an intermediary between health plans, drug
companies, retail pharmacies and patients. - The PBM suppliers control medication spending and
usage by the righteousness of their propelled
apparatuses and strategies, empowering
utilization of generics and other lower-cost
pharmaceuticals. In the US, there are some
autonomous PBM's while some are claimed by
overseeing care associations and retail drug
stores. Today, the PBM business has turned out to
be more decided through a progression of mergers
and acquisitions. - Some of the factors driving the growth of the US
PBM industry are accelerating US aging
population, increasing life expectancy rate and
incidences of chronic and infectious diseases
which further increase the healthcare expenditure
and pharmaceutical sales in the US. The ongoing
trends and developments in the PBM industry
include rising medicare enrollments, rising
number of exclusions on the formulary list and
increased acceptance of specialty drugs. - This report assesses the US PBM industry in terms
of both market volume and market value. The
increasing competition in the PBM industry has
been analyzed on a variety of factors revenue,
dispensing specialty pharmaceuticals and claims.
The top three companies having a vicious
competition with each other and dominating the
PBM industry are- Express Script, CVS Health and
Catamaran. These players are being profiled in
the report along with their key financials and
strategies for growth.
3The pharmaceutical industry is one of the core
industries catering to the needs of the
hospitality and medical institutions for
treatment of all types of known and unknown
diseases.
Global Pharmaceutical Market Revenue (2009-2014)
- For the fiscal year 2014, the industry generated
the revenue of USxx trillion, registering a YoY
growth of xxx and a CAGR of xxx for the period
spanning 2009-2014. - Nearly xx of global market revenues for the
pharmaceutical industry was generated in the
American region in the Americas, further
segmented into North American and the Latin
America with individual market shares of xx and
xx respectively. - In terms of YoY growth rate, 2014 marked with
highest registered growth in Latin America (1xx)
followed by YoY change of xx2 in the North
American pharmaceutical market and about xx in
the Asia, Africa and Australasia.
Pharmaceutical Market Share by Region (2014)
Pharmaceutical Market Revenue YoY Change by
Region (2010-2014)
4PBMs came up as leaders in the fields of claims
administration by developing and mastering the
process of data standardization and electronic
claims processing.
The US Pharmaceutical Market (2009-2014)
- The pharmaceutical market in the US inclined by
1x, reaching USxxx billion in the year ended
2014, compared to US329.4 billion in 2013. - In 2014, the US annual pharmaceutical sales have
grown by 1xx.6 as compared to 2013, where the
growth recovered from negative territory due to
expiry of patents and the continued sluggish
economy in 2012. - In August 2015, the growth rate went down to x
YoY, compared to xx.7 YoY in the previous month.
The US Annual Pharmaceutical Sales Growth
(2009-2014)
The US Total Monthly Pharmaceutical Sales Growth
(Jan 2014-Aug 2015)
5The US pharmaceutical market has witnessed a
steady increase over the past couple of years
majorly driven by the rise in population,
increasing healthcare expenditure and
ameliorating economic conditions.
US Monthly Pharmaceutical Sales Growth by
Pharmaceutical Group (January 2014- August 2015)
- In 2014-2015, mail-order served as the strongest
dispensing channel while dispensing prescription
through the food stores and the hospital channel
slowed down. The other prescription providing
channels observed a constant increase in the
marked year. - The sales of the specialty pharmaceuticals
increased to USxx billion in 2014. This
represented a remarkable incline of nearly 2x,
compared to USxxx billion during the prior year. - Out of the total pharmaceutical sales in the US
during 2014, traditional pharmaceutical segment
led the market with xx share while specialty
pharmaceuticals accounted for remaining xx share.
The US Pharmaceutical Market by Type (2008-2014E)
Share of Traditional and Specialty
Pharmaceutical in the US (2014)
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