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The iMedicare Impact
Find out why more than 4000 pharmacies use iMedicare in this interview with CEO Flaviu Simihaian.
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- Avoid preferred closed networks. View plans in your network, as well as which plans your pharmacy is preferred on.
- View therapeutic alternatives on formulary. See drug alternatives on every formulary, with their coverage tier and co-pay, as well as reimbursement for each alternative.
- Improve your star rating. iMedicare can increase revenue and improve your pharmacy's star rating by identifying which patients can benefit from actionable interventions.
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