Drug Trends Analysis Webinar

Nikki Wilson, Pharm.D., MBA

Senior Director, Clinical Pharmacy Services

Event Details

Start: September 27, 2023 @ 2:00PM EDT On-Demand End: @ On-Demand Location: Online Event

Evaluating an ever-changing pharmacy landscape in workers’ compensation

Payers face numerous challenges in managing pharmacy care in workers’ compensation. The opioid epidemic, emerging drug classes, and dispensing channels, and high-impact pharmaceuticals all require new levels of analysis and understanding. Join this webinar to:

Get deeper perspectives on the top pharmacy trends
Learn how to best equip your pharmacy program for success
Prepare to navigate what comes next

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Please note that you can not receive CE credits for watching past webinars.

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