The Six Key Stakeholders in the Prescription Drug Distribution Chain

1. Pharmaceutical Manufacturer: Role - Develop And Market Prescription Medications
2. Health Insurer: (Including Part D Plans) - Role: Provide Insurance Products To Patients That Cover Prescription Drugs
3. Pharmacy: Role - Dispense Pharmaceutical Drugs To Patients
4. Pharmacy Benefit Manager: Role - Intermediary Between The Health Insurer And Pharmacy. Develop And Maintain Formularies, Negotiates Rebates And Discounts
5. Wholesaler: Role - Distributes Pharmaceutical Drugs From Pharmaceutical Manufacturer To Pharmacy
6. Patient: Role - End User Of Prescription Drug

Source: Milliman
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