(Washington, D.C.) — New data from the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) database, highlighted today by the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA), shows that the independent retail pharmacy market in the United States is stable. Over the last 10 years,
(Washington, D.C.) — A new report, prepared by the research firm Milliman for the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA), analyzed the financial impact of broad “Frozen Formulary” legislation in the fully insured commercial market on a nationwide basis. This study found
(Washington, D.C.) — A new report, prepared by the research firm Milliman, analyzed the financial impact of broad “Frozen Formulary” legislation in the fully insured commercial market on a nationwide basis. This study found that “Frozen Formulary” legislation could increase nationwide
(Washington, D.C.) — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) issued the following statement on a new Milliman report on insulin coverage in Medicare Part D. A new report conducted by the actuarial firm Milliman, “A Summary of Insulin Coverage in
(Washington, D.C.) — In recognition of National Diabetes Month, the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) is outlining how pharmacy benefit managers, PBMs, are working to lower insulin costs and creating programs to support people with diabetes and improve health outcomes. “PBMs have been able
(Washington, D.C.) — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) issued the following statement on the final Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs rule: “PCMA applauds CMS for delaying the
(Washington, D.C.) — Today, representative organizations of America’s pharmaceutical supply and payment chain, including prescription and over-the-counter brand and generic manufacturers; pharmacies and pharmacists across all practice settings, including health systems and hospitals, community, specialty, and managed care; supermarkets; wholesalers; pharmaceutical
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Insulin list prices have escalated dramatically during the past 5-10 years. This is due to only three manufacturers controlling the market, the lack of alternative insulins, and manufacturer abuse of patent extensions. PBMs drive competition using drug formularies and rebates.
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA), the national association representing pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), fought to protect access to affordable, quality prescription drug coverage in front of the United States Supreme Court in oral arguments for Rutledge
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