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Article: PCS adopts new policy.(prescription plans to reimburse pharmacies faster)(Company Business and Marketing)

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November 8, 1999
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- PCS Health Systems Inc. has revised its reimbursement policy so that pharmacy operators are now being compensated an average of 21 days after submitting claims.

Previously, reimbursement by the Bite Aid Corp. subsidiary was made in as little as 14 days, a pace much faster than the norm for the pharmacy benefits ...

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