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The Fit Master Challenge: physical health and mindfulness go hand in hand

October 18th, 2019 by

The Fit Master challenge is a wellness initiative offered through the Abarcan Care benefits platform with the sole purpose of promoting healthy life habits and improve physical and emotional well being. The twelve-week challenge encourages a better way to work together, connect with others, and spread healthy living choices through new perspectives aimed to shift […]

Abarca Health: here’s what two leading national PBM auditors confirmed about Darwin™

October 10th, 2019 by

A leading national PBM recently selected Darwin to serve its key clients across the United States. As part of the implementation, the PBM conducted thorough third-party audits of Darwin, our team, technology, and scalability — testing us in more than 200 real-world scenarios. Here are some of the areas where they thought Darwin excelled: Fully […]

Abarca presented at PerformRx’s annual conference, Innovations XIII, on the importance of technology in PBM services

October 4th, 2019 by

NAPA, CA – Abarca presented at PerformRx’s annual conference Innovations XIII, at the Meritage Resort and Spa in beautiful Napa, California. This year’s event was especially momentous as PerformRx celebrated its 20th anniversary. Jason Borschow, Abarca’s CEO, joined Mesfin Tegenu, president of PerformRx, in a conversation on “The Importance of Technology in PBM Services.” The […]

Let’s unite to fight Breast Cancer: Wear it Pink

October 1st, 2019 by

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a worldwide effort created to highlight the importance of breast awareness, education and research. Join Abarca in this cause to help prevent, detect, and treat BC, as we also celebrate the many brave men and women who have survived this vicious disease. After skin cancer, breast cancer (BC) is […]

Alzheimer’s (AD) Awareness Month: let’s talk about dementia

September 18th, 2019 by

September is Alzheimer’s (AD) Awareness Month, an international effort created to raise awareness and challenge the stigma associated with the heartbreaking disease through advocacy and education, and Abarca stands committed to the cause.  Alzheimer’s disease is the primary type of dementia, characterized by slow and gradual memory loss that is usually accompanied by problem-solving issues, difficulty […]

Abarca joins the fight against the opioid epidemic

August 29th, 2019 by

The opioid epidemic is one of the greatest public health threats the American population is facing, devastating communities nationwide. The main risks associated with opioid abuse are developing dependency (addiction), overdose, and death. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 70,000 people died from drug overdose in 2017 alone, […]

Abarca and Molina Healthcare partner to offer preventative care program for members

August 15th, 2019 by

SAN JUAN, PR — Abarca, a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) that is disrupting the industry with an entirely new approach to technology and business practices, and Molina Healthcare Puerto Rico, a locally operated subsidiary of Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: MOH), announced today that they have entered into a two-year agreement to offer Medication Therapy Management […]

Abarcan, Nayda M. Rivera, receives the Abigail Robles Award

August 13th, 2019 by

San Juan, PR – Every year, the Colegio de Farmacéuticos de Puerto Rico (CFFR) honors a group of pharmacists that have excelled in different areas of the profession. This year, we are proud to announce that their most distinguished accolade, the Abigail Robles Award, has been awarded to Nayda M. Rivera, Abarca’s Director of Government & […]

Abarca Health interns IGNITE growth & possibility for the future

August 9th, 2019 by

San Juan, PR – Last week marked the end of our first official internship program, Abarca IGNITE, coordinated by our Talent Strategy division. We called our interns Sparks because we believe they are the small fiery particles necessary to ignite the rocket of our growth and propel us to a future ablaze with possibilities. The […]

Abarca Health enhances it RxTarget™ Program

August 8th, 2019 by

AVENTURA, FL — Abarca, a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) that is disrupting the industry with an entirely new approach to technology and business practices, today announced the relaunch of RxTarget™ with a reward-for-performance program for pharmacies. This initiative is powered by Darwin, Abarca’s smarter PBM platform, and managed through a clinical module of the same […]