MCG VP Says State's Formulary One of the 'Best in the Country'

The praise was so unqualified that it left a few Kentucky regulators and advisers squirming uncomfortably in their seats — but also beaming with pride after their months of work crafting a complex drug formulary under a tight statutory deadline. “This is possibly the most thorough, inclusive and transparent process on drug formularies and guidelines that this industry has seen anywhere in the country,” said Ken Eichler, vice president for government affairs at MCG Health, at a public hearing in Frankfort on Friday. “You've managed to evaluate and implement...