Merger Of Abarca And LucyRx May Not Be The Last PBM Deal This Year
Pharmacy benefit managers Abarca Health and LucyRx are merging to form Healthcare Revolution Partners, aiming to create an alternative to the three largest PBMs in the U.S. This consolidation comes amid increased regulatory scrutiny and rising administrative costs, which disproportionately affect smaller PBMs. Industry analysts predict further consolidation in the PBM market over the next five years due to these pressures. AI