12 August 2020 - Dismayed at the low biosimilar uptake and the lost savings, large employers are taking matters into their own hands.

Employers asserting their own desire to see biosimilars implemented among their employees was the theme of a Pacific Coast day of discussions involving representatives from Walt Disney, Costco, and CalPERS, the California Public Employees’ Retirement System.

The talks were sponsored by the Pacific Business Group on Health and the Integrated Benefits Institute. Employer health plan representatives discussed how they struggled to understand why biosimilar usage is so low and began putting the building blocks together to drive more patient use and greater savings.

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