Cigna Switch Program Intensifies Competitive Dynamics For Cosentyx
Executive Summary
A new pilot program by the insurer is offering a $500 debit card to patients who switch from the blockbuster Novartis psoriasis drug to Lilly's rival Taltz or other preferred drugs.
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