Although the entire transmission process for a prescription claim from the time a pharmacist transmits it to the time the pharmacy receives payment authorization from the PBM on behalf of the ...

This was days after Express Scripts started the legal volleying with a federal lawsuit against the FTC, which accused the agency of making false and misleading claims about the PBM industry in a ...

The pharmacy benefit management (PBM) ecosystem is deeply broken. Not only does the current system lead to ultra-high pricing, particularly for specialty drugs, but it puts employees last, plain and ...

The Federal Trade Commission’s study of pharmacy benefit managers’ effect on the prescription-drug market is one of the most important actions any government agency has taken in recent years ...

You probably have no idea who your pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) is. But you almost definitely have one. A pharmacy ...

AHCRM promotes "the benefits of engaging an independent non-insurance carrier …[and] pharmacy benefit managers (PBM)." The goal for employers is "rethinking your firm's self-funding methodology ...

Psychedelic Biotech Psyence Grows Pipeline With Trials And Psilocybin Drug Developer Acquisition Psyence Biomed launches Phase IIb trials for psilocybin in palliative care and Alcohol Use Disorder ...

The lower price for members is due to a new Pharmacy Care Reimagined model that unbundles the traditional PBM model, company says. Susan Morse, Executive Editor Improving the Patient Financial ...

One lawmaker who has been deeply critical of the PBM sector, Rep Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA), who is a pharmacist by trade, welcomed the report and its findings. “Since day one in Congress ...

The first offering under this initiative is Optum's new Independent Pharmacy Network, which is available as an add-on for its pharmacy benefit management clients. In contracts that select this ...

FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan, with her fellow Democratic Commissioners, recently filed a suit against the leading PBMs in an effort to undermine, or even prohibit, their use of rebates to secure ...