The negotiations for Walgreens and Express Scripts for their contract renewal continues, however both sides are losing optimism for a favorable outcome as the January 1, 2012 deadline nears.
Recently, Anthem has released the following letters and frequently asked questions regarding what will happen next for their clients who currently use Walgreens Pharmacies:
Anthem Letter to Employers
Anthem Letter to Employees
Anthem FAQ for Walgreens Customers
Tips and Tricks to Help You Navigate Your Benefit Program.
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Friday, October 14, 2011
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Update: Express Scripts/Walgreens Negotiations
Express Scripts, the company that administers [Anthem/Empire/UniCare]’s prescription drug Plan has been notified by Walgreens of their intention to leave the network when the contract expires on December 31, 2011. The parties are still in negotiations and Anthem hopes to have this signed by the end of the year.
We have heard that Walgreens is informing customers of their intention to terminate the relationship at the end of the year with letters.
Below you will find a Q/A sheet that Anthem has distributed. Please feel free to use this information as warranted. As we have more information to share, we will continue to update this blog.
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