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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2019
Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
John William Vandervoort, O'Fallon, IL (US);
Heather D. Sundar, Edwardsville, IL (US);
Michael Z. Chen, St. Louis, MO (US);
Adam W. Kautzner, Festus, MO (US);
Randy L. Canis, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for claim adjudication are described. In one embodiment, a status of a drug benefit plan associated with a member is determined. Claims data associated with the member is accessed. A current-filled prescription is identified based on the claims data. At least one adjudication operation for the current-filled prescription is performed prior to receiving a new request for the current-filled prescription. The new request is determined as fillable based on the performance of the at least one adjudication operation. A notification is generated to the member based on the determination. Additional methods and systems are disclosed.