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Research Paper | Pharmacy | Volume 15 Issue 2, February 2026 | Pages: 92 - 97 | United States
Product Roadmapping in Pharmacy Benefit Management: Aligning Stakeholder Needs with Data-Driven Priorities
Abstract: Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) organizations face the complex challenge of balancing competing stakeholder interests while developing products that deliver measurable value across the healthcare ecosystem. This article examines the strategic framework for product roadmapping in PBM environments, focusing on the integration of payer cost-containment objectives, provider workflow efficiency requirements, and member health outcome expectations. Through analysis of stakeholder prioritization models, data-driven decision frameworks, and agile backlog management techniques, this research presents a comprehensive approach to PBM product development that addresses the tripartite stakeholder structure inherent to healthcare technology. The findings demonstrate that successful PBM product roadmaps require sophisticated mechanisms for stakeholder engagement, quantitative prioritization metrics, and adaptive planning processes that respond to regulatory changes and market dynamics. This work contributes to the healthcare technology management literature by providing empirical insights into multi-stakeholder product development in regulated environments and offers practical frameworks for PBM product leaders navigating competing organizational priorities.
Keywords: Pharmacy Benefit Management, Product roadmapping, Stakeholder Alignment, Healthcare Technology, Agile Product Development, Value-Based Care
How to Cite?: Bharatkumar Boina, "Product Roadmapping in Pharmacy Benefit Management: Aligning Stakeholder Needs with Data-Driven Priorities", Volume 15 Issue 2, February 2026, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 92-97, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR26201054025, DOI: https://dx.dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR26201054025