“The good thing about that was it was bipartisan … But if not, we’ll continue to work … So we’ll be able to, I think we’ll be able to make the PBM reform and other things in that bill ...
Says that while the company offers customers 100% pass-through options, “a small number have historically elected other models.” Witty says “We are committed to fully phasing out those ...
A bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers is calling on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to vote in favor of releasing an interim staff report on pharmacy benefit managers (PBM). Sens.
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) released its second interim report on Jan. 14, 2025, accusing pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) of marking up the prices of specialty generic drugs.
But beneath the surface of this public scrutiny lies the biggest threat to the traditional PBM structure, one that signals a quiet shift in the market: changing demands from employers, unions ...
A while back, Tom Gilroy and his team at Purpose Built Moto (PBM) were approached by a client ... An interpretation of Yamaha’s speed block graphics can be seen on the gas tank.
The FTC’s investigation into PBM practices began in 2022. Last summer, the agency released a scathing interim report on the industry. It detailed how increasing concentration enabled the three ...
An FTC official told reporters the $7.3 billion figure could be an underestimation. PBM-affiliated pharmacy dispensing revenue increased at an annual growth rate of 42% from 2017 to 2021 ...
The PBM's 41-page lawsuit says allowing the FTC's case to play out as an administrative proceeding overseen by an administrative law judge "would subvert bedrock constitutional principles of ...
Callsen’s proposal would eliminate health-plan-run PBMs in Medicaid and establish a single state-contracted PBM, a move supporters say would improve accountability, lower costs, and help independent ...
Michael Jones owns Helping Hand Family Pharmacy in Vicksburg and he’s been working to educate patients on what a PBM is. “They are the middleman between the insurance company your prescription ...
DES MOINES, Iowa– The Iowa Pharmacy Association is praising the introduction of legislation aimed at reforming Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) practices after pharmacies suffered in 2024. PBMs are the ...