Ohio Medicaid State-Run Single Pharmacy Benefit Manager Program Review/Experience Analysis

On April 9, 2025, the Ohio Department of Medicaid published this review/experience analysis of the state-run Single Pharmacy Benefit Manager Program. This analysis found that, in the first two years after the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) adopted a single pharmacy benefit manager (SPBM) model in October 2022, the state had net savings of nearly $140 million on its nearly $5.3 billion spent on pharmacy benefits . . .