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How Insurers Use Bulk Buying and Tendering to Cut Costs on Generic Medications

How Insurers Use Bulk Buying and Tendering to Cut Costs on Generic Medications

Jan 26, 2026 / 10 Comments

Insurers save billions on generic medications through bulk buying and tendering-but many patients still overpay. Learn how the system works, why savings aren't always passed on, and what you can do to pay less.

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