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This summer, Aduhelm became the first Alzheimer’s medication to receive FDA approval in nearly 20 years. However, it was met with controversy from across the healthcare industry and beyond. Here is what you need to know: What is Aduhelm? Aduhelm (aducanumab-avwa) is a drug developed by pharmaceutical manufacturers Biogen and Eisai to treat Alzheimer’s Disease. […]

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We are thrilled to introduce two new members of the Abarca family. Paul Chan has joined as Abarca’s Vice President, Product. A 14-year veteran of the PBM industry, Paul has a proven track record of innovation, and brings a hands-on approach to leadership and a passion for data-driven decision making. Paul will play a key […]

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As part of our unrelenting commitment to providing a better way in healthcare, Abarca supports the importance of vaccines for disease prevention and building a culture of preparedness, especially as we face a new reality brought on by the ongoing pandemic. This year, we commemorate National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) to highlight the benefits of […]

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This month, Jason Borschow, Abarca’s president and CEO, was invited to discuss trending topics in hiring on The Multiplier Effect podcast. In the 30 minute episode, Jason shared best practices for building an authentic company culture and employer brand, and the role they play in attracting the right employees. He also provided insights into his […]

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Over the past few years, prior authorizations (PAs) have been in the headlines, examined by Federal and state governments, and hotly debated in the industry. Here’s the background: What is a prior authorization? Prior authorizations are a methodology used by health plans aimed at protecting members from unsafe and unnecessary procedures and prescriptions. Along with […]

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For the second edition of their Oasis Community Program (BCCP), Abarca Health announced the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation (DRIF) as one of the 2021 beneficiaries of the program. Now in its second year, this philanthropic initiative provides health-related charities in Puerto Rico and now, Florida with financial and volunteer support. This is the first Florida-based […]

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One of the five beneficiaries chosen to receive support from Abarca’s second edition of its Oasis Community Program 2020-21 is The University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus.  As a beneficiary of the BCCP 2020-21, the organization will receive volunteer support from Abarcans and a grant to research the association between outdoor aeroallergens (fungal spores […]

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At Abarca, we are continuously challenging ourselves to do things differently and our Oasis Community Program (BCCP) is no exception. This year, Abarcans chose five not-for-profit organizations that share our commitment to finding a better way to deliver healthcare to communities that need it most.  One of the five organizations that have been chosen to […]

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For the second edition of Abarca’s Oasis Community Program, Abarcans once again chose Hogar Infantil Jesus Nazareno (Nazareno Jesus Children’s Home) in Isabela as a beneficiary to receive a grant and volunteer support which will further aid them in continuing to provide an in house pediatrician to provide regular medical care for its residents. Hogar […]

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Ciencia Puerto Rico was chosen once again as one of five not-for-profit organizations to receive a grant and volunteer support through Abarca’s Oasis Community Program 2020-21. As a beneficiary of the BCCP, the entity will be able to further its work in their Seeds of Success initiative, impacting more than 3,500 girls per year. The […]

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