The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has slammed pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) owned by UnitedHealth ($UNH), CVS Health ...
Lawmakers agreed to extend telehealth flexibilities, fund public health programs, and enact these major PBM changes as part of a government funding package they are planning to pass before the end ...
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Ron Wyden says Elon Musk, an advisor to President Donald Trump who's on track to lead a new Department of Government Efficiency, pushed the PBM provisions out of the package. The new American ...
However, the efforts to overhaul the PBM industry will likely continue next year. Trump blasted the industry at a recent news conference at Mar-a-Lago, after saying that Americans pay too much for ...
“PBM tactics inflate American’s prescription drug costs, force pharmacy closures, and block access to Americans’ pharmacies of choice. The work done by Congress in the 118th Congress and in ...
House Republicans have abandoned language to rein in the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) industry from a new government funding bill released late Thursday. Leaders earlier this week agreed to PBM ...
Performance improvement plans generally specify particular performance benchmarks that employees are ... [+] expected to achieve within a designated period, usually ranging from 30 to 90 days ...
Providers’ financial performance has vastly improved since the COVID-19 pandemic stunted the healthcare industry a few years ago. In 2024, many hospitals and health systems benefited from higher ...
Based on conversations with industry expects, the Act, while incremental, does not include any adverse new ideas that would materially harm PBM profits, and the text allows enough room and time ...
WASHINGTON — House Republicans have abandoned an effort to include reforms to pharmacy benefit managers in an end-of-year bill to fund the federal government. Congressional leaders had reached ...
President-elect Donald Trump pledged earlier this week that he will "knock out the middlemen," in a jab against pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). Major health insurers Cigna (CI), UnitedHealth ...