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Culture & commitment.

October 6th, 2017 by

We have a powerfully positive corporate culture and bureaucracy-free operations. Our team works with urgency and accountability, and always acts in the best interests of our clients, no matter the cost to Abarca.

Innovation & growth.

October 6th, 2017 by

We’re empowering payers to innovate and compete. With our “virtual vertical integration” approach, we offer best-in-class services a la carte—giving clients more flexibility, options, and control over their pharmacy benefits.

Trust & accountability.

October 6th, 2017 by

Plans and employers deserve to know how much they are paying for PBM services. Our advanced technology, collaborative approach, straightforward reporting, and future-focused contracting and pricing models ensure that they do.

Savings & strategy.

October 6th, 2017 by

We deliver savings through aggressive guarantees, drug trend management programs, and an innovative specialty pharmacy strategy.

Abarca Announces Innovative Value-Based Contract with Biogen For Multiple Sclerosis

July 28th, 2017 by

SAN JUAN, PR — Abarca, a pharmacy benefit management (PBM) and technology company that serves more than two million lives across the nation, has signed a value-based reimbursement contract with Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) for select products in Biogen’s leading multiple sclerosis (MS) portfolio. This first-of-its-kind agreement between the companies offers an innovative approach to […]

Abarca’s Head of Pricing Strategies, Samir Mistry, is a panelist at Reimbursement & Access 2017

July 16th, 2017 by

Philadelphia, PA — The market access, pricing, and reimbursement landscape is rapidly evolving as stakeholders shift to a value-based healthcare system. The transition to a value-based healthcare system, coupled with increasing drug pricing scrutiny and mounting uncertainty related to the potential repeal or replacement of the Affordable Care Act, creates tremendous challenges for biopharma manufacturers […]

Jason Borschow receives the Teodoro Moscoso Award from the PR Chamber of Commerce

June 15th, 2017 by

San Juan, PR -The Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce announced this year’s awarded entrepreneurs at their annual convention. Jason Borschow, chief executive officer for Abarca, was recognized with the Teodoro Moscoso Award which in the past has been handed to top entrepreneurs who have made an impact on the economic development of Puerto Rico. “We […]

Abarca’s client, Triple-S Advantage, receives 5-stars in Part D

October 13th, 2016 by

SAN JUAN, PR — Triple-S Management Corporation (NYSE: GTS), a leading managed care company in Puerto Rico; today announced the star ratings for its Medicare Advantage plans from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for the payment year 2018. The purpose of this rating system is to provide Medicare beneficiaries with information to […]

Abarca’s Chief Operating Officer, Javier Gonzalez, is a panelist at the 2016 NASP Annual Meeting & Expo

August 26th, 2016 by

Washington, DC — Javier Gonzalez, chief operating officer of Abarca, will advise specialty pharmacy leaders on “Government Funded programs and Specialty Drugs: Changing Market Controls and Future Models” as a panelist for the 2016 NASP Annual Meeting & Expo, the most important specialty pharmacy conference in the United States. Moderated by Mike Agostino, Vice President […]

Adriana Ramírez, Esq. is one of Caribbean Business’ “40 under 40”

November 30th, 2014 by

San Juan, PR – Adriana Ramírez, Esq., Abarca’s General Counsel, was named to Caribbean Business’, “40 under 40” special edition. The edition recognizes 40 executives under 40 years of age who have been identified as the most promising, up and coming business leaders of Puerto Rico. This year being the 40th anniversary of the newspaper, it […]