Texas to Modernize Medicaid Rx Benefits, Curb Pharmacy Overpayments
December 14, 2011
(Washington, DC)— To help reduce state Medicaid spending, the Obama administration has approved Texas’ plan to shift one million recipients...
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New Research: PBMs Generating Savings for Plan Sponsors and Consumers
September 19, 2011
Read the full report. Major Findings: Average PBM Savings: From 2012 to 2021, PBMs will save plan sponsors...
PCMA Outlines $100 Billion in Prescription Drug Savings for Deficit Reduction Committee
August 31, 2011
(Washington, DC)—As the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction examines options to reduce the deficit by $1.5 trillion over...
PCMA Letter to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
August 31, 2011
Read the PCMA letter to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction....
PCMA: Part D Plans and PBMs Deliver Savings in Medicare
August 04, 2011
(Washington, DC)— According to new data released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the 2012 average...
GAO: Medicare Part D Plans Expanding Access to New Drugs
August 01, 2011
(Washington, DC)—Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) President and CEO Mark Merritt released the following statement today on a new...
PCMA: Study Credits PBM Tools with Reducing Prescription Drug Spending Growth
July 28, 2011
(Washington, DC)— Prescription drug spending growth slowed from an estimated 5.3 percent in 2009 to 3.5 percent in 2010, according...
PCMA on New JAMA Study: Medicare Drug Benefit Reduces Other Medical Costs
July 27, 2011
(Washington, DC)—Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) President and CEO Mark Merritt released the following statement today on a new...
April 14, 2011
(Washington, DC) — While its own economic report found that 400 new independent drugstores opened last year and that profits...