Insurer-pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) firms control most of the Medicare Part D market, steering patients to their ...
Douglas Hoey, said in a statement, “PBM reform would rein in the big health insurance lobby, save taxpayers $5 billion, and throw a lifeline to the thousands of small, family-owned pharmacies ...
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 ...
Pharmacy advocate groups are teaming up with lawmakers to get new legislation passed to stop monopolistic behaviors from Pharmacy Benefit Managers.
“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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
For newer coverage of the American Relief Act, 2025 package, see President signs anti-shutdown package, with no PBM provisions ... Some of the other major parts of the Further Continuing ...
The final text saw a number of legislative proposals culled in order to get it over the line, including measures that would have introduced stricter controls over the PBM sector that had been ...
However, it’s likely PBM reform will be resuscitated in Congress next year too, given Trump has expressed an interest in reining in PBMs. As for telehealth, Congress including a three-month ...
Lewandowski charges in her lawsuit that by contracting with the PBM Express Scripts, which is part of the insurance giant Cigna, Johnson & Johnson — which fired her in April — failed in its ...
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