Blue Shield Of California Launches Mobile Pharmacy Price Check Tool

Blue Shield of California announced the availability of a new digital pharmacy price check tool within the Blue Shield mobile app to allow members to immediately view the out-of-pocket price of any new or renewed prescription medications ordered by their clinician and covered by their pharmacy benefit plan. The Price Check My Rx dashboard provides mobile push notifications that let members know when their physician initiates an e-prescription order, prompting the member to view drug prices and compare alternatives, including lower-cost options. The new tool is powered by Gemini Health. The stated goal is to improve . . .