Angela Reed
Angela Reed is a principal and consultant in the San Diego Health Practice. She joined the firm in 2013. She has worked in pharmacy benefits management since 2008.
Experience
Angela previously worked for a nationally recognized, full-service Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) in a variety of roles within operations. In her current role, Angela leads a team of pharmacy benefits professionals that provide consulting services to self-funded payers, including health plans, state systems, Medicare Part D plans, Medicaid plans, union funds, coalitions, employer groups, and third-party administrators.
Angela’s team consists of pharmacists, consultants, actuaries, project managers, and analysts that help clients manage and oversee their PBM relationships.
Examples of her team’s experience and capabilities include:
- Auditing and monitoring
- Contracting
- Financial analysis (PBM market check)
- Reporting
- Request for proposal
- Pharmacy benefits carve-in versus carve-out (Milliman White Paper, 2016)
- Mitigating disruption and reducing plan costs: Keys to a successful PBM implementation (Milliman White Paper, 2018)
- PBM Best Practices Series: Performance guarantees (Milliman White Paper, 2020)
- Succeeding in the Part D PBM RFP and contracting process (Milliman Medicare Topics Webinar Series, 2021)
Professional Designations
- Certified Employee Benefits Specialist, International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP)
Education
- BS, Business Administration, California State University, San Marcos
- Member, IFEBP
Publications