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ArticleJournal of managed care & specialty pharmacy2023

A primer on managed care pharmacy.

Laura E Happe, Babette S Edgar

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Article in Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. A primer on clinical programs in managed care pharmacy.Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy · 2026
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  3. Advancing the conversation: 30 years of scholarship in managed care pharmacy.Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy · 2025
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  5. A primer on quality measurement and reporting in pharmacy benefit plans.Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy · 2024
    Article
  6. A primer on formulary structures and strategies.Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy · 2024
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Laura E HappeJournal of Managed Care Pharmacy, Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy, Alexandria, VA, and Department of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida, Gainesville.
Babette S EdgarBluePeak Advisors, Bartonville, TX.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This primer defines the practice of managed care pharmacy and introduces key competencies of managed care pharmacy organizations, including pharmacy benefit design and implementation, formulary and medication utilization management, clinical program development and implementation, quality and safety program management, and promotion of affordability.

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Pharmaceutical ServicesPharmaciesPharmacyCosts and Cost AnalysisHumansManaged Care Programs

Identifiers

PMID38058142
PMCPMC10701257

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