Tuesday, March 31st, 2026 at 9:30am PT / 12:30pm ET
The PBM Evolution: Solutions Built for Future-Proofed Benefits
HR and benefits leaders today face a stark reality: you either have total control over your pharmacy spend, or you have none. As legacy, and some pass-through, models struggle to adapt to regulatory pressure and rising costs, how can employers distinguish between PBMs that are merely rebranding old tactics and those that have fundamentally re-engineered the cost-containment engine?
Join SmithRx experts Alissa Johnson, Vidya Drego, and Ty Perry for a candid breakdown of the market shifts requiring a new breed of PBM. From the "budgets vs. member experience" dilemma to the technical evolution of cost containment solutions, we explore how the Drug Pathways Engine is here to future-proof your benefits plan.
In this episode, we’ll explore:
What trends today are shaping the PBM landscape and why its reached a boiling point
Why making the leap to a modern PBM has unprecedented ROI
How SmithRx has engineered an innovative solution for sustainable savings improvements
Speakers
Alissa Johnson, PharmD, BCPS
Senior Director, Clinical Strategy, SmithRx
Vidya Drego
VP of Marketing, SmithRx
Ty Perry
VP of Sales, SmithRx
