How PBMs are Helping Patients Access COVID-19 Vaccines
(Washington, D.C.) — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) is announcing the additions of Angela Banks as Vice President, Policy; Jonathan Buxton as Director, State Affairs; and Peter Fjelstad as Director, State Regulatory and Legal Affairs, as well as new
(Washington, D.C.) — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) released the following statement on the New York Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee’s report on pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). “This report attempts to undermine the only industry that is reducing prescription drug
(Washington, D.C.) — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) is announcing the addition of Michael Power as Senior Director, State Affairs and new roles for Tim Dube, Melodie Shrader, Heather Cascone, and Randy Kane. Michael Power joins PCMA with a long list
(Washington, D.C.) — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) is announcing the additions of Jack Linehan as General Counsel, Agnita Kote as Chief Financial Officer, Zach Pleasant as Director, Technology and Operations, and the promotion of Amanda Frost to Vice
A proposal announced by President Trump last month was to send older Americans $200 discount cards to offset prescription costs. It’s not going to happen before the election, and maybe not ever.
It did not cut the prices of any blockbusters like the cancer treatment Keytruda or the diabetes drug Januvia.
Mark Merritt said the real problem was the high prices set by drugmakers. “Getting rid of rebates and other price concessions would leave patients and payers, including Medicaid and Medicare, at the mercy of drug manufacturers’ pricing strategies,” Mr. Merritt
This week, the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee considers legislation that would lower choice in the market by creating a one-size-fits all pharmacy benefit contracting model for health plans and employers. As Congress considers mandating contracting
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