Events

Upcoming Events Events 10 Nov 10 Nov – 11 Nov Test 2021-11-10 01:00 AM – 2021-11-11 03:00 AM Online Event PCMA Spring Webinar Series 2020 The live webinar series is designed to highlight drug supply chain executives’ thoughts and strategies

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The Medicare Prescription Drug Rebate Rule

The Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit provides our nation’s seniors with affordable drug coverage, which is more important now than ever. The rebate rule clumsily attempts to eliminate the primary tool used by pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, to negotiate
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Employers, Unions, & Insurers

PBMs administer prescription drug plans for more than 266 million Americans with health coverage provided through Fortune 500 employers, health insurers, and labor unions, as well as through public programs such as Medicare and Medicaid. A common thread connecting all programs
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PCMA Annual Meeting 2020

Unprecedented times call for an unconventional PCMA Annual Meeting 2020. This best in class virtual event will take place on our originally scheduled dates of September 14 and 15, only instead of assembling in Scottsdale, the meeting has been reimagined
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Kristen Pumphrey

Kristen Pumphrey is Senior Director of Conferences for PCMA. As the Association’s conference planner, she manages all aspects of site selection and coordination, vendor management, speaker recruitment, registration and onsite management. Previously, as Meetings Coordinator with the American Academy of

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If Drug Companies Had Their Way

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

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A World Without Pharmacy Benefit Companies

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

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