High Drug Costs Resources

High Drug Costs Resources Talking Points Cost-sharing Caps Don’t Solve the Problem of High Drug Prices Drug Manufacturer Coupons in Medicare Part D Drug Manufacturers Should Stop Playing Games and Lower Prices (2021) Explaining Manufacturer Coupons and Assistance Programs (2021)

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PCMA Annual Meeting 2021

The PCMA Annual Meeting 2021 took place at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, CO September 20 and 21 The PCMA Annual Meeting is the industry’s premier executive conference. The event is tailored specifically for senior executives from PBMs and their
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sPCMA Business Forum 2021

The sPCMA Business Forum hosts payer-aligned specialty pharmacies and their business partners – payers, PBMs, drug manufacturers, and others. Speakers are among the specialty pharmacy industry’s top thought leaders and the Business Forum hosts the most specialty drug management decision
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Policies To Reduce Prescription Drug Costs in 2021

The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) is the national association representing America's pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). PBMs administer prescription drug plans for more than 266 million Americans who have health coverage from a variety of sponsors. PCMA continues to lead
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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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PBM Policy Forum 2021

With the public debate about prescription drug prices playing out in the press, in Congress, and among regulators, policymakers are focusing on the role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in addressing drug costs. Operating under contract with health plan sponsors
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The Pharmacy Benefit Brief | October 2021

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. PLEASE, JUST THE FACTS ON PHARMACY COUNTS… When it comes to

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PCMA Announces Virtual PBM Policy Forum 2021

(Washington, D.C.) — Today, the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) announced the Virtual PBM Policy Forum 2021, featuring health care, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), and pharmaceutical manufacturer industry thought leaders and executives discussing how the public and private sectors are tackling

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The Pharmacy Benefit Brief | February 2021

  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.     Important Information About Who Represents Independent Pharmacies… It’s

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