(Washington, D.C.) — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association released the following statement on the Pennsylvania Auditor General’s report, “Bringing Transparency & Accountability to Drug Pricing:” “The Pennsylvania Auditor General has released yet another biased report on pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
(Washington, D.C.) — Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) President and CEO JC Scott issued the following statement on the Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General’s proposed rule on prescription drug rebates in Medicare: “While we are reviewing the proposed
(Washington, D.C.) — The Pennsylvania Auditor General’s report on Medicaid and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) is undermined by failing to note a simple, but key critical element: PBMs are reducing prescription drug costs and increasing access to needed treatments for
(Washington, D.C.) — As the Administration considers modifying price concessions for prescription drugs in Medicare and federal programs, the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) is releasing new data, “Reconsidering Drug Prices, Rebates, and PBMs,” showing drug manufacturers alone set prices –
JC Scott (00:08): Welcome to the Pharmacy Benefit, a podcast where we talk about issues impacting patients, consumers, and affordable access to prescription drugs and better healthcare through the work being done by pharmacy benefit managers or PBMs. I’m
(Washington, D.C.) — Senior registered voters enrolled in Medicare Part D will be less likely to support the reelection of their members of Congress and presidential candidates if those elected officials back proposals eliminating prescription drug negotiations and price concessions
The Medicare Prescription Drug Rebate Rule PCMA Urges Congress to Permanently Repeal Rebate Rule This Year The Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit provides our nation’s seniors with affordable drug coverage, which is more important now than ever. The rebate
Between January 2022 and January 2023, the total number of independent pharmacies nationwide increased by 99, a 0.4% increase. Looking at the new five-year trend, the number of independent pharmacies has increased by 0.5%. Overall, the 2023 pharmacy counts have
Pharmacy benefit companies are strong proponents of a highly functioning biosimilar market and have advocated for policy changes that will increase generic and biosimilar uptake and put an end to brand manufacturers’ tactics to extend exclusivity on brand-name biologics. As more
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