Name
E. How to Manage PBMs and Payment Models for Ultra-High-Cost Therapies
Date & Time
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 1:55 PM - 2:35 PM
Speakers
Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, Vice President, Pharmacy, Emory University
Durga Zally, PharmD, CRCR, Associate Vice President, Pharmacy Revenue Integrity and Oncology Services, Geisinger
Mohammad (Mo) Kharbat, RPh, MBA, FACHE, System Vice President, Pharmacy Services, Baystate Health and Health New England
Durga Zally, PharmD, CRCR, Associate Vice President, Pharmacy Revenue Integrity and Oncology Services, Geisinger
Mohammad (Mo) Kharbat, RPh, MBA, FACHE, System Vice President, Pharmacy Services, Baystate Health and Health New England
Description
Ultra-high-cost therapies are redefining pharmacy economics and reimbursement complexity. This panel explores how organizations are managing PBM relationships and payment models to ensure access while controlling financial risk. Leaders discuss contracting strategies, outcomes-based arrangements, utilization management, and collaboration approaches that balance affordability, innovation, and patient access.
Location Name
Zurich F (Registration level)
Full Address
Swissotel Chicago
323 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
323 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
Session Type
Panel
Moderated by
Giles Bruce, Assistant Editor, Becker's Healthcare
Moderator Email Address
gbruce@beckershealthcare.com