P{alybook strategy on chalkboard The framework for the playbook has been adapted by theNational Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions and isavailable to member coalitions throughout the country. (ImageShutterstock)

Considering that the annual cost of specialty drugs to treatcertain chronic conditions can exceed $100,000, theMinnesota Health Action Group has developed action plans that allstakeholders within the drug delivery chain can take to driveefficiency and transparency in the marketplace.

The group's Specialty Drug Employer Playbook details whateach stakeholder can do to advance the “5 Rights” for employers andconsumers—right drug, right price, right place, right support andright data. The framework for the playbook, a cumulative effort bythe Action Group's “Guiding Coalition” of 40 members across thedelivery chain, has been adapted by the National Alliance ofHealthcare Purchaser Coalitions and is available to membercoalitions throughout the country.

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Katie Kuehner-Hebert

Katie Kuehner-Hebert is a freelance writer based in Running Springs, Calif. She has more than three decades of journalism experience, with particular expertise in employee benefits and other human resource topics.