NEWSROOM

Welcome to the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association’s Newsroom where you can access PCMA’s latest media statements and learn more about pharmacy benefit managers’ efforts to reduce costs and increase access on prescription medications for the more than 210 million Americans.

For media or other inquiries, please contact:
Charles Coté, Senior Director of Public Affairs 202-207-3605

August 2010

08.27.2010

Independent Drugstore Lobby to Congress: ‘No Transparency For Us, More for PBMs’

08.25.2010

PCMA: New AARP Study on Brand-Name Drug Price Increases Underscores Need for Greater Use of PBM Cost-Saving Tools

08.19.2010

CMS: Part D Costs $261 Billion Lower than Expected

08.10.2010

PCMA: CMS Turns ‘Transparency’ Spotlight on Drugstores

July 2010

07.28.2010

PCMA: Increased Focus on Combating Fraud Integral To Medicare Program Integrity

07.27.2010

PCMA: New Generic Pharmaceutical Study Finds Savings of $824 Billion Over the Last Decade

07.19.2010

PCMA: Legislation to Increase Funding to Combat Fraud ‘Critical’ to Enhancing Program Integrity

07.13.2010

PCMA Statement on Final EHR ‘Meaningful Use’ Rules

07.09.2010

Top Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down D.C.’s Controversial PBM Fiduciary Law

June 2010

06.23.2010

PCMA: Disrupting Mail Delivery Schedule Could Negatively Impact Consumers Relying on Home Delivery of Prescription Drugs

06.15.2010

PCMA: Time to Reject Policies That Facilitate Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

May 2010

05.18.2010

PCMA: Drug Company Price Hikes Highlight Need for More Competition in Medicare Part D

05.10.2010

New Analysis: Independent Drugstore Lobby’s Bill Would Increase Federal Deficit $186 Billion over Ten Years

05.10.2010

New PCMA Ad: The Independent Pharmacy Lobby Wants More… and it Will Only Cost $l86 Billion

05.10.2010

The Moran Company Budget Analysis: HR 4199 Would Increase the Federal Deficit by $186.2 Billion

05.07.2010

PCMA: New Legislation Would Increase Prescription Drug Costs, Limit Access

April 2010

04.22.2010

PCMA: Altering Mail Delivery Schedule Could Negatively Impact Consumers Relying on Home Delivery of Prescription Drugs

04.07.2010

PCMA: ‘Phantom Pharmacies’ Highlight the Need for Vigilant Anti-Fraud Measures

March 2010

03.24.2010

PCMA: Federal Enrollees Don’t Want Congress to Reduce Pharmacy Choices, Impose Price Controls in FEHBP

03.10.2010

New Survey: Three in Four Enrollees Oppose Legislation to Change FEHBP

03.10.2010

Survey of Federal Employees Regarding FEHBP Drug Benefit

03.01.2010

PCMA: New GAO Report Highlights the Need for Meaningful Biogenerics Reform

February 2010

02.23.2010

Proposed Overhaul of FEHBP Pharmacy Benefit Would Undermine Cost-Saving Tools, Reduce Choices for 8 Million Americans

02.23.2010

H.R. 4489, the “FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act” — PCMA Statement for the Record

02.11.2010

Pharma Executive Perspectives to be Highlight of Upcoming PBM Summit

January 2010

01.21.2010

PCMA Statement: Wrong Time for Congress to Experiment On The Federal Employees Health Benefits Program

01.14.2010

New Study: Mail-Service Pharmacies Likely To Improve Prescription Drug Adherence

01.11.2010

New GAO Study: Lack of Competition Helping Drive ‘Extraordinary’ Brand-Name Drug Price Increases

01.05.2010

PCMA: Proven PBM Tools Help Drive Historic Slowdown in Prescription Drug Spending

December 2009

12.16.2009

PCMA: Don’t Tax Prescription Drug Benefits To Pay for Health Reform

November 2009

11.24.2009

PCMA Letter to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Reid

11.18.2009

PCMA Appoints Jerry Steffl Vice President of Federal Affairs

11.17.2009

PCMA: Butterfield Bill Would Increase Pharmacy Costs, Undermine Unions and Employers

11.16.2009

PCMA: Real Biogenerics Reform, Not Pharma Deal ‘Shell Games,’ Will Lower Drug Costs

October 2009

10.15.2009

New England Journal of Medicine Article: Biogenerics Legislation Should Grant 5 Years Exclusivity

10.08.2009

Want to Lower Prescription Drug Costs? Try Generics and Mail-Service Pharmacies

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