https://pressroom.prlog.org/pro-pharma/ About Pro Pharma Pharmaceutical Consultants, Inc. - Multi-service, woman owned, privately held consulting firm offering a portfolio of services to public and private entities: self-insured & public employers, unions, hospitals and health networks, worker's compensation insurers, HMO,physician groups https://www.prlog.org/12827617-point-of-sale-savings-for-the-new-fiscal-year-are-possible.html Pro Pharma's Suite of Tools and Targeted Action Plans Have Proven to Improve Budget Control and Reduce Trend, both Financially and Clinically for Over 32 Years!Wed, 24 Jun 2020 16:12:41 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12811100-pro-pharma-announces-the-latest-and-greatest-version-of-jcode-calculator.html Major Upgrades and Enhancements of Pro Pharma's Billing and Coding Web-Based Cloud ProgramWed, 19 Feb 2020 17:05:42 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12800150-design-and-maintain-custom-cost-based-mac-for-oversight-and-control-of-generic-drug-pricing.html Pro Pharma Announces MAC Pricing Solutions for Health Plans Providing a Transparent Solution Based on Cost with the Goal to Pass All Savings to the Plans and Their PatientsWed, 11 Dec 2019 19:51:14 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12798100-pro-pharma-announces-new-medical-specialty-rebates-program-for-payers-and-manufacturers.html Announcing Our New Medical Specialty Rebate Program Which Provides Clients Complete Transparency to Medical Specialty Rebate Collections to Lower the Cost-of-Goods SoldWed, 13 Nov 2019 16:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12783088-looking-back-to-predict-the-future.html Pro Pharma's philosophy is that you need to have a benchmark of utilization and performance by conducting a Retrospective Audit, in order to measure and set the bar for improvement.Wed, 07 Aug 2019 16:51:45 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12778171-medical-specialty-analytics-can-work-for-you.html Medical Specialty Management is Attainable with Targeted and Focused Analytics! Make Analytics work for you to increase efficiencies and decrease costs for Medical Specialty.Mon, 08 Jul 2019 15:58:19 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12773003-fraud-waste-abuse-vigilant-oversight-and-management-will-dictate-success.html Pro Pharma Provides a Multi-Pronged Approach to FWA Detection and Management to Assist Health Plans!Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12757650-managing-medical-specialty-is-not-complicated.html Medical Specialty is Not the Management Problem That Is Advertised! Employers and Health Plans can review performance to make Specialty Rx more efficient, accurate and less costly.Tue, 05 Mar 2019 18:54:38 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12732695-pro-pharma-announces-new-compliance-audits-for-pharmacy-programs.html Announcing Our State-Specific Compliance Audits for Pharmacy Programs to Ensure Consistency with State Rules and RegulationsTue, 02 Oct 2018 16:03:14 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12731273-pro-pharma-announces-new-medical-specialty-rebates-program-for-payers-and-manufacturers.html Announcing Our New Medical Specialty Rebate Program Which Provides Clients Complete Transparency to Medical Specialty Rebate Collections to Lower the Cost-of-Goods SoldTue, 25 Sep 2018 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12709866-pro-pharma-announces-presentation-of-pbmi-webinar.html Pro Pharma, in collaboration with PBMI will be presenting: "Headaches No More…Improving Parity in Medical Specialty Reimbursement." Learn what steps a Health Plan can take to make Medical Specialty Rx more efficient, accurate and less costly.Wed, 23 May 2018 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12707080-pro-pharma-announces-new-findtargetfix-method.html Financial Analysis – Payers can identify cost drivers, prioritize targets, develop actionable solutions and options to get results and measurable savings utilizing their own dataTue, 08 May 2018 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12694796-innovative-analyses-to-solve-medical-claims-reimbursement-headaches.html Medical Specialty Claims Reimbursement Should Not be a Problem for Employers and Health Plans. The objective is to review Health Plan performance to make Specialty Rx more efficient, accurate and less costly.Fri, 02 Mar 2018 17:26:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12681859-pro-pharma-announces-medical-specialty-pharmacy-analytics-for-quick-problem-resolution.html Announcing Our New Medical Specialty Pharmacy Analytics Which Allow Clients to Move Medical Specialty Pharmacy Problems to Solutions for Quick Cost Savings to Better Manage the BenefitWed, 13 Dec 2017 18:44:08 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12677310-assisting-clients-with-actions-for-change-financially-and-clinically.html Pro Pharma Has Provided Management Tools for Benefit and Budget Management for Over 31 Years! Action Plans for Change Can Improve Budget Control and Reduce TrendFri, 17 Nov 2017 17:10:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12669764-pro-pharma-announces-their-specialty-injectablejcode-calculator-pricing-update-3q-2017.html Pro Pharma is announcing major price changes in Specialty Injectables for 3Q 2016 vs. 3Q 2017 as brought about by the high cost of prescription drugs which drive up the cost of health care spending.Wed, 11 Oct 2017 15:02:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12660797-fraud-waste-abuse-keep-an-eye-on-the-prize-for-oversight-and-management.html Pro Pharma Provides a Multidisciplinary Approach to FWA Detection to Deal with a Growing Problem Affecting Healthcare Budgets Today!Tue, 29 Aug 2017 15:03:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12654419-analytics-at-your-fingertips-let-us-guide-you-to-becoming-your-own-analyst.html Pro Pharma Has Provided Analytics for our Clients for over 30 Years. With Our New Custom Reporting, Now You Can Be an Analyst and Design Your Own Custom ReportsWed, 26 Jul 2017 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12642418-pro-pharmas-professor-speaks-expands-to-twitter.html On Wednesday, May 31th, 2017 at 12:00 pm (Pacific) Pro Pharma will be broadcasting its first Professor Speaks Twitter Live on @ProPharma, hosted by Alex Hernandez with commentary from Dr. Craig Stern.Thu, 25 May 2017 19:19:13 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12632407-pro-pharmas-professor-speaks-expands-to-youtube-live.html After 25 episodes on Facebook Professor Speaks expands to the YouTube Live Platform, with a new host.Tue, 11 Apr 2017 15:02:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12629849-pro-pharma-launches-newest-version-of-jcode-calculator.html Pro Pharma Launches JCode Calculator™ 3.0 – a Standardized Injectable Fee Schedule to assist with management of claims payment of injectables, vaccines, immunizations, cancer therapeutic agents, and enteral feedings.Thu, 30 Mar 2017 15:03:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12622882-pro-pharma-launches-newly-updated-and-redesigned-customer-friendly-website.html Pro Pharma's Website is designed to provide the ultimate user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality, allowing visitors to access service/product information but be able to share information across major social network.Tue, 28 Feb 2017 16:05:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12557608-pro-pharma-announces-new-medical-specialty-analytical-report.html Medical Specialty Analyses by Following Claim Adjudication Rules and Targeting Best Practices Leads to Significant Cost SavingsThu, 12 May 2016 19:32:13 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12553332-pro-pharma-introduces-information-exchange-hub-rxinfox.html Pro Pharma Pharmaceutical Consultants, Inc. is pleased to announce RxInfoX, the new information exchange hub.Wed, 27 Apr 2016 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12538605-healthcare-data-analytics-internship-now-offered-at-pro-pharma.html Pro Pharma is proud to offer a new and unique internship for pharmacy students, entitled “Healthcare Data Analytics Internship."Thu, 03 Mar 2016 18:07:32 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12511362-pro-pharma-launches-newly-redesigned-mobile-and-user-friendly-website.html Pro Pharma’s Website is designed to provide the ultimate user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality. Allowing visitors to not only access product information but be able to share information across major social networkingTue, 17 Nov 2015 17:45:53 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12503637-halloween-is-fast-approaching-are-you-scared-of-increasing-drug-spend-yet.html Frighteningly increasing Drug Spend threatens cost and quality efficiency, putting organizations at greater riskTue, 20 Oct 2015 16:34:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12498210-icd-9-to-icd-10-forward-and-backward-conversion-tool.html Pro Pharma's JCode Calculator™ offers ICD-10 codes for pre-certs and utilization management needThu, 01 Oct 2015 16:45:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12493946-phrma-analytical-tools-to-move-from-targeting-to-managing.html Using math and science to solve healthcare problem. Make risk sharing less of a risk.Wed, 16 Sep 2015 18:43:11 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12487689-specialty-rx-cost-savings-through-utilization-management.html Pharmacy Benefit Analyses Provide Thorough Explanations and Recommendations of Findings to; PBM/Specialty Medication Contract Review and Negotiations to provide effective projections for the futureWed, 26 Aug 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12466147-underutilization-of-data-analytical-tools-in-the-health-care-industry.html Improving efficiency and quality through analytics, the key is turning raw data into meaningful informationTue, 16 Jun 2015 15:09:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12462061-pro-pharmas-webinar-on-specialty-program-design-now-available.html “Specialty Medication in Today’s Healthcare Environment” is now available for free download in both video and pdf format.Thu, 04 Jun 2015 15:27:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12458384-establishing-in-house-data-analytical-systems.html Organizations are focusing more on utilizing relevant internal data and multiple resources to develop in-house analytical expertise, versus outsourcingThu, 21 May 2015 17:20:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12453556-pro-pharmas-educational-team-recognized-for-giving-back-to-pharmacist-educational-practice.html “Introducing students to their role as a Pharmacist in the healthcare community can be the on of the most rewarding and satisfying experiences of your professional career”, states Dr. Craig Stern, President of Pro PharmaThu, 07 May 2015 16:16:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12439516-pro-pharma-announces-their-spring-educational-series.html “Specialty Medication in Today’s Healthcare Environment,” an exclusive webinar presented by Craig Stern, PharmD, MBA.Mon, 13 Apr 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12443634-specialty-drug-decision-making-tool.html Pro Pharma Announces Specialty Drug Decision Making Tool: More Than 20 Years of Experience -- Pro Pharma JCode Calculator™ is a complete and exhaustive Resource Guide of HCPCS/CPT codes, including all drug specific codes, including FDA Alerts.Wed, 08 Apr 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12439025-big-data-analytics-available-to-everyone.html The majority of healthcare organizations identify that analytics is a global industry weakness. Pro Pharma’s Analytical Team (29 years of experience) provides analytical expertise and solutions for managing Healthcare Medical & Pharmacy BenefitWed, 25 Mar 2015 16:16:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12426465-pro-pharma-announces-mac-pricing-solutions-for-medicaremedicaid-managed-care.html Monitoring of Medicaid/Medicare benefits require timely interventions, including MAC compliance with State Medicaid MAC and the federal FUL. Part D variance in claim adjudication must be corrected more timely to avoid unnecessary penaltiesWed, 18 Feb 2015 17:14:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12421067-pro-pharma-announces-jcode-calculator-comparative-pricing-update-2013-to-2014.html Major price changes in Specialty Injectables for 2013 vs. 2014Tue, 03 Feb 2015 17:13:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12403685-pro-pharma-announces-comprehensive-management-tool-for-pharmacy-invoices.html Pro Pharma’s Invoice Screens™ including Part D Workbook™ tracks all elements of Part D: every invoice monthly, quarterly, and yearly to ensure that clients are aware of Part D non-compliance in Claim Adjudication- almost as fast as it happensTue, 09 Dec 2014 17:31:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12396742-pro-pharma-announces-comprehensive-specialty-analyses.html Increase Efficiencies & Reduce the High Cost of Specialty Medication UtilizationWed, 19 Nov 2014 17:31:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12390749-pro-pharma-announces-jcode-calculator-3q-2014-pricing-update.html This “Pricing Tool” is for claims and billing professionals and provides improved efficiencies with an up-to-date Crosswalk Tool which saves resources, time and money.Tue, 04 Nov 2014 17:40:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12351422-pro-pharma-announces-tools-for-increasing-quality-and-decreasing-pharmacy-drug-spend.html Pro Pharma’s Quality Management Program™ has demonstrated definitively that reducing Variance and thereby Improving Quality does lower Pharmacy Trend and SpendWed, 23 Jul 2014 15:41:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12295257-pro-pharma-announces-innovative-solutions-for-organizational-analytical-deficiencies.html The majority of healthcare organizations identify that analytics is a global industry weakness. Pro Pharma’s Transition Team for past 27 years provides analytical expertise for managing organizational Healthcare Medical and Pharmacy BenefitsThu, 13 Mar 2014 20:22:24 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12291518-pharma-announced-tool-for-specialty-drug-decision-making.html Pro Pharma JCode Calculator™ is complete and exhaustive list of HCPCS/CPT codes, including all drug specific codes, radiolabeled codes, and glucose monitoring devices and suppliesThu, 06 Mar 2014 18:33:23 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12241550-pro-pharma-pharmaceutical-consultants-inc-announces-ger-validation-analysis.html Pro Pharma Pharmaceutical Consultants, Inc. GER Validation Analysis™ Achieves Generic Rates That Are Measureable and Defensible for Health PlansThu, 14 Nov 2013 17:24:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12233119-pro-pharma-announces-analytical-assistance-for-financial-and-clinical-management.html The Analytical Transition Team of Pro Pharma Pharmaceutical Consultants, Inc. provides Data Analytics on an as needed basis or as part of an integrated approach to support Healthcare Professionals with decision-making for Managed Care Operations.Tue, 29 Oct 2013 15:32:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12208600-pro-pharma-announces-jcode-calculator-shopping-cart.html Pro Pharma JCode Calculator™ now available for purchase on the shopping cart on a daily, weekly, monthly or quarterly basisWed, 11 Sep 2013 17:43:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12193366-pro-pharma-pharmaceutical-consultants-inc-announces-invoice-screening.html PRO PHARMA, a pharmaceutical consultant organization which focuses on data analytical expertise, announced today that the enhanced Invoice Screening™ is available to assist with Accounts Payable reviews of Health Plan, PBM and TPA invoices.Wed, 14 Aug 2013 23:11:58 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12184485-pro-pharma-announces-scientific-approach-for-aco-and-healthcare-exchange-program-oversight.html Pro Pharma is announcing Financial and Clinical Outcomes Management and Quality Management Program™ Interventions to assist Physician Provider Groups and ACOs in demonstrating that they can effectively manage utilization and decrease cost.Wed, 31 Jul 2013 17:10:00 GMT