Utilization management, or UM, is a broad term that describes the variety of tools (e.g.
Among the many important benefits of marketplace coverage to adults ages 50 to 64 is prescription drug coverage.
The trends show that consumers faced an increasing concentration of UM from 2016 to 2020.
Today, more than 94 percent of plans report using UM to manage costs and access.
The ACA did not change the UM process for plans; however, it did require oversight of it.
Virginia Voters Are Concerned About Drug Affordability
Prescription drug affordability is a concern for many Virginia voters.
They call for a Prescription Drug Affordability Board to address the issue.
