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PBM Contract Review Checklist for Brokers: Catch Hidden Costs Before Clients Renew

Jun 24, 2026 | Resources

Hidden fees, vague rebate terms, and contract loopholes could be costing your clients more than they realize. This checklist helps brokers uncover risks before renewal season catches everyone off guard.

• Spot hidden PBM contract costs
• Identify savings opportunities faster
• Prepare smarter renewal conversations
• Protect clients from costly surprises

Written by Intercept Rx

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Intercept Rx delivers a modern Pharmacy Benefit Solution for self funded and level funded employers who are tired of hidden costs and unclear pricing. Intercept Rx prioritizes transparency and cost control with clear terms, a free in depth savings analysis, and guided implementation support. The Rx Optimization Program can work alongside an existing PBM and helps eligible members access $0 copays, free home delivery, and direct support from a dedicated Member Advocate to improve the overall member experience.

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