Description
UW Medicine seeks a qualified consultant to act as a strategic partner for expanding its health‑system‑owned specialty pharmacy program, with a primary focus on improving payer (commercial, government, PBM) access, patient access, and financial sustainability. The contractor will conduct a current‑state assessment, develop a comprehensive payor‑access strategy, support contracting negotiations, aid implementation, and provide ongoing performance analytics. The effort includes secondary work on program growth, 340B optimization, and sustainability considerations, and will be governed by a fixed‑price three‑year contract with optional extensions up to nine years.
• Conduct a full assessment of existing specialty‑pharmacy payor relationships and benchmark against peer institutions.
• Deliver a detailed payor‑access strategic plan covering market analysis, contracting roadmap, financial modeling, and implementation timelines.
• Provide ongoing support for contract negotiations, credentialing, and performance reporting, including KPI dashboards and sustainability reporting.
• Optional extensions and additional services (e.g., LDD strategy, 340B optimization) may be added under the same contract framework.