Rx RESEARCH CORNER
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NEWSROOM
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THE VALUE OF PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGEMENT
THE VALUE OF PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGEMENT
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Registration is now OPEN!
The PCMA Policy Forum takes place on April 25th at the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.
90% of prescriptions filled are for generic medications, and the average generic copay is $6.97.
In the past few years, some have been pushing the narrative that pharmacy benefit companies are driving independent pharmacies out of business. Their argument seems compelling, but is it true?
S. 127, the “Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023” fundamentally misconstrues the role of pharmacy benefit companies. . .
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Prescription for Change - Improving Competition to Lower Drug Prices
For Your Information
PCMA Launches Ad Campaign on Value of Pharmacy Benefit Companies and Solutions to Lower Prescription Drug Costs
Campaign highlights how Pharmacy Benefit Companies work every day to secure savings, enable better health outcomes, support access to quality Rx coverage, and promote competition. . .

Health Equity
For America’s PBMs, our mission is simple: increase affordable access to prescription drugs for everyone. We believe care should be patient-focused, equitable, and affordable.

The Independent Pharmacy Marketplace is Still Stable
Over the last ten years, the number of independent retail pharmacies nationwide increased by 1,638 stores or 7.5%.

#OnYourRxSide
OnYourRxSide is an educational platform that provides critical information to help you learn more about prescription drug pricing and understand PBMs’ role in advocating for lower prescription drug costs and greater savings on necessary medications.

Pharmacy Direct and Indirect Remuneration (DIR)
Value-based pharmacy reimbursement reduces drug costs for medicare beneficiaries and lowers spending. . .

The Value of PBMs
Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) are your advocates in the health care system, working to lower prescription drug costs for patients and payers.

High Priced Drugs
America’s PBMs are the only member of the prescription drug supply and payment chain working to reduce high drug costs, improve patient access, and increase affordability. . .

Health Equity
For America’s PBMs, our mission is simple: increase affordable access to prescription drugs for everyone.
