Research & Publications

The research archive.

Original reports, white papers, and collaborative industry publications on U.S. healthcare economics.

Annual ReportVol. XVI
Drug Channels Institute · 2025

The 2025 Economic Report on U.S. Pharmacies and Pharmacy Benefit Managers

Drug Channels Institute2025

An in-depth analysis of the largest pharmacies, PBMs, and their evolving market positions across specialty and mail channels.

Annual ReportPBMsPharmacy
Industry ReportVol. IX
Drug Channels Institute · 2024

The 2024 Economic Report on U.S. Specialty Pharmacies

Drug Channels Institute2024

Business models, ownership concentration, and the emerging channel dynamics reshaping specialty distribution.

SpecialtyDistribution
White PaperNo. 042
Milliman White Paper · 2022

Employer Pharmacy Benefit Design Under Rising Specialty Cost

Milliman White Paper2022

A structured approach to specialty benefit management for self-insured employers navigating trend pressure.

EmployerBenefit Design