Blue Shield of California introduced a new tool on Wednesday that notifies members when their clinician begins an e-prescription and allows them to compare lower-cost alternatives. The new feature is ...

Blue Shield of California and Gemini Health deliver real-time notifications, allowing members to compare prescription drug prices. "For too long, patients have found themselves in line at the pharmacy ...

Blue Shield of California, a health insurance company that covers almost 5 million people, is restructuring how it will pay for prescription drugs by dividing the work up among five different vendors ...

Blue Shield of California will be rolling out a new pharmacy care model, teaming with a number of organizations on an initiative designed to lower prescription medication costs to the tune of about ...

Researchers have made a breakthrough discovery that could potentially revolutionize treatments for antibiotic-resistant infections, cancer and other challenging gram-negative pathogens without relying ...

The state’s largest private health insurer said it will cover the first drug to slow cognitive decline in early Alzheimer’s patients, reversing an earlier decision not to pay for the treatment. The ...

Methylene blue (ProvayBlue) is a medication doctors use to treat a rare blood condition called methemoglobinemia. Naturally, methylene blue is a solid. But as a medical treatment, it’s dissolved in ...

Overwhelmed by a surge in demand for popular new weight-loss drugs, the state’s two biggest health insurers posted substantial financial losses last year that will likely force them to raise premiums ...

An asthma medication coverage policy by Health Care Services Corp. and its Illinois health plans that may lead to more at-home self-injections is meeting resistance from allergists, patients and an ...