If Drug Companies Had Their Way… There Would Be No Check on Their Power Download Infographic Patients Would Pay List Price for Drugs Drug companies often raise list prices annually in January and July. In January 2021, 822 brand drugs
A World Without Pharmacy Benefit Companies… …Means Employers Would Have to Go it Alone Pharmacy benefit companies play an important and unique role in the drug supply and payment chain. While they are best known for lowering drug costs through
Welcome to the Pharmacy Benefit Brief. This brief is your monthly snapshot of news from America’s prescription drug supply chain including pharmacy benefit managers, independent pharmacies, and drug manufacturers. RX DRUG AFFORDABILITY BOARDS: NO PRICE SETTING & COME ONE, COME
Voices from around the nation, including small business owners and concerned citizens, have sounded the alarm on proposals targeting pharmacy benefit companies in Congress, specifically how policies would lead to increased health care costs for consumers, patients, and families, and
(Washington, D.C.) — As Congress begins to examine high prescription drug prices, the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) sent letters to several congressional committees highlighting the value pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) provide to patients and payers as well as outlining
Lawmakers: Increase Competition In The Prescription Drug Market – Don’t Constrain It. S. 127, the “Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023” fundamentally misconstrues the role of pharmacy benefit companies, who are working every day to secure savings, enable better
Unlocking an Affordable Future: Key #3 Support and Equip Clinicians ENHANCE PATIENT OUTCOMES AND IMPROVE THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE At the core of the pharmacy benefit specialty function lies expertise used to ensure the right patient gets the right drug in
Bank of America (BofA) recently released the findings of an employer survey that found that the pharmacy benefit marketplace is highly competitive, confirmed that surveyed employers believe their pharmacy benefit company is transparent to them, and underscored the savings, flexibility,
(Washington, D.C.) — Today, representative organizations of America’s pharmaceutical supply and payment chain, including prescription and over-the-counter brand and generic manufacturers; wholesalers; retail, specialty, and managed care, pharmacies; health insurance providers and other payers; pharmacists in hospitals and health systems; and
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