(Washington, D.C.) — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) has filed a motion for summary judgment to vacate the effective date of the Trump Administration’s rebate rule. The motion for summary judgment, filed in the U.S. District Court for the
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
In case you missed it, a new article in Inside Health Policy reported that “Investors for eight major drug companies will vote throughout the spring on 11 proposals aimed at reducing the use of common drug patent practices and pharmaceutical lobbying activities
Named a 2022 Top Lobbyist by The Hill, Lebens Will Lead PCMA’s Federal Lobbying Team (Washington, D.C.) — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) is today announcing Lucia Lebens as Senior Vice President of Federal Affairs and Political Strategy at
In case you missed it, JC Scott, president and CEO of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA), discusses the root cause of high drug prices – big drug companies’ anti-competitive tactics used to keep more affordable prescription drugs from entering
Pharmacy benefit companies are strong proponents of a highly functioning biosimilar market and have advocated for policy changes that will increase generic and biosimilar uptake and put an end to brand manufacturers’ tactics to extend exclusivity on brand-name biologics. As more
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Pharmacy Direct and Indirect Remuneration (DIR) Value-based Pharmacy Reimbursement Reduces Drug Costs for Medicare Beneficiaries, Lowers Spending. Pharmacy direct and indirect remuneration, or Pharmacy DIR, is a form of value-based contracting in Medicare Part D. Pharmacy DIR increases the quality
Thanks to PBMs’ efforts to give patients an incentive to use them and pharmacies an incentive to purchase them at the lowest prices, generics are widely available and affordable for hundreds of millions of Americans.
Employers hire pharmacy benefit companies to administer their pharmacy benefits. These relationships are characterized by choice, flexibility, and decision-making.
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