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Check out video highlights from the event.
The PCMA Policy Forum took place on April 25th at the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.
PCMA Vice President, Policy, Angela Banks talks with health policy expert Alex Brill about competition in the prescription drug marketplace and why this is the best way to reduce prescription drug costs.
The drug pricing debate in Washington has kicked back into high gear, and it is more contentious, convoluted and misguided than ever. Who’s on what team? Whose “turn” is next? And, most importantly, what is in the best interest of patients and taxpayers? These questions may sound rhetorical, but they’re questions that Congress should be asking.
Groundbreaking research by University of Chicago Economics Professor Casey Mulligan describes the services that pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) provide in the healthcare marketplace. . .
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Prescription for Change - Improving Competition to Lower Drug Prices
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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%.
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.
PCMA’s Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Equity
PCMA believes that organizational and employee success require a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce and a culture that embraces and encourages different perspectives. We recognize the inherent value in employing a workforce with a range of experiences and it is our commitment to embrace every person’s uniqueness and to provide a professional work environment where everyone is welcome and treated with dignity and respect. READ PCMA’S CODE OF CONDUCT
