Pharmacy Benefits Manager OptumRX requires VAWD accreditation

A stethoscope and pills on top of money.

Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) OptumRx announced this month that effective Oct. 1, it will only accept billed claims for products purchased from a Verified-Accredited Wholesale Distributor (VAWD). The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy VAWD program is an accreditation for pharmaceutical wholesale distribution facilities designed to ensure compliance with state and federal laws and VAWD…

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