WellPoint Cancer Drug Pathways Program Aims To Save 4% In Annual Costs

When it is fully operational in all 14 WellPoint states, more than 21 million members will be eligible for the initiative to standardize cancer prescribing and lower drug costs.

Anthem Inc.’s new cancer treatment pathways program is expected to save the insurer 3% to 4% in cancer care costs annually once it is fully implemented.

The pathways initiative, which could eventually cover more than 21 million commercial and Medicare Advantage members, will offer reimbursement incentives to oncologists to compare planned cancer treatment regimens against evidence-based...

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