(Washington, D.C.) — A highly consolidated insulin market limits competition and allows dramatic price increases on new and existing brand-name products, according to a new Visante analysis: “Insulins: Managing Costs with Increasing Manufacturer Prices.” The Visante analysis finds that insulin list prices escalated
New report from the Congressional Budget Office highlights the value of PBMs in keeping net drug costs low for payers and patients.
In case you missed it, an expert witness who testified before the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability during a hearing yesterday on pharmacy benefit companies underscored that misguided policies targeting pharmacy benefits will lead to higher prescription drug
(Washington, D.C.) — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) released the following statement on a new report from IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science, 2018 and Beyond: Outlook and Turning Points. Key findings from the report include: Rebates and discounts
PBMs leverage competition between drugs to create savings for patients.
The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association recently submitted a letter to the Council of Economic Advisers. Click here for the letter PCMA’s letter includes the following points: 1. The report offers no evidence to back its claim that the drug marketplace
Dr. Lawton Burns Says PBMs are Unfairly Blamed for High Drug Prices, Should Look At Big Drug Companies In case you missed it, Lawton R. Burns, PhD, professor of health care management at the Wharton School of the University of
(Washington, D.C.) — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) today is announcing a new three-part policy platform, supported by America’s pharmacy benefit managers, PBMs, aimed at reducing prescription drug costs by updating Medicare Part D, enhancing competition, and building toward a more value-driven
New Research Paper Demonstrates Declining Biosimilars Prices and Increasing Health Plan Coverage (Washington, D.C.) — Pharmacy benefit managers, PBMs, support the proliferation and use of biosimilars. A robust biosimilar market will increase competition for biologic drugs and provide added choice
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