This presentation discusses innovative pathways to drug access in private drug coverage plans. It notes that many players are involved in private drug plans, including insurers, plan members, plan sponsors, advisors, insurance carriers, pharmacy benefit managers, and pharmacies. It also discusses some of the cost containment measures commonly used by private drug plans, such as generic substitution, tiered formularies, therapeutic substitution, prior authorization, and case management. In closing, it emphasizes getting to know your private drug plan and how plan design can impact access to medications, as well as noting the complexity of coordinating benefits between different plans.