CoverMyMeds
Helping people get the medicine they need.
Overview
CoverMyMeds, a part of McKesson, operates a large network connecting providers, pharmacies, and payers to simplify the electronic prior authorization (ePA) process. While their primary focus is on medication access, their tools often involve verifying prescription benefits.
✨ Key Features
- Electronic Prior Authorization (ePA) for medications
- Real-Time Benefit Check (RTBC)
- Patient Assistance Program Enrollment
- Prescription Decision Support
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Largest ePA network in the U.S.
- Deep integration into provider and pharmacy workflows (EHRs)
- Backed by the resources of McKesson
Unique Value: Solves one of the biggest pain points in healthcare—prior authorization—through its vast, integrated network, thereby accelerating patient access to necessary medications.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Nationwide electronic prior authorization for medications
- Real-time prescription benefit checks
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Verification of medical (non-pharmacy) benefits
- General claim management
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a much larger and more deeply integrated network for ePA than competitors, making it the standard workflow for many providers and pharmacies.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (N/A tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Free for providers and pharmacists.
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