AHIP AHM-540 Exam - Topic 1 Question 125 Discussion

Actual exam question for AHIP's AHM-540 exam

Question #: 125
Topic #: 1

Health plans that choose to contract with external organizations for pharmacy services typically contract with pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). Functions that a PBM typically performs for a health plan include

Managing the costs of prescription drugs

Promoting efficient and safe drug use

Determining the health plan's internal management responsibilities for pharmacy services

AAll of the above

B1 and 2 only

C2 and 3 only

D1 only

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Suggested Answer: B

by Cecil at May 03, 2026, 07:41 AM

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Clemencia

2 days ago

I think they definitely promote safe drug use and manage costs, but I can't recall if they determine internal responsibilities.

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Johnetta

8 days ago

I remember PBMs managing drug costs, but I'm not sure if they handle internal management responsibilities too.

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