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https://advisory.avalerehealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/DemiKontokostas-400x600-1.jpg600400Payers use clinical drug compendia (NCCN, AHFS, Clinical Pharmacology, DrugDex, DrugPoints, Lexi Drugs) to classify drugs and biologics in formularies and to guide medical appropriateness of use. The compendia for Medicare and Medicaid are in federal law, while the compendia for commercial payers vary based on the states in which they operate and their own…