“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 ...

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 ...

Lawmakers ended 2024 on the cusp of passing a significant health package, including changes to the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) industry payments to community health centers, a rollback of ...

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 ...

The association says pharmacy benefit managers (PBM’s) are to blame. They were originally created to mediate pharmacies and healthcare companies. However, the Iowa Pharmacy Association calls ...

This remarkable stability is attributable to PBMs. The PBM business model dictates that they are adversaries to drug manufacturers and pharmacies. PBMs affect the revenues of branded drug ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — High drug costs and struggling local pharmacies have become critical challenges for Arkansans. That reality is the very reason that's prompting lawmakers to take action ...

CVS Health owns Caremark and Cordavis, and its PBM's formulary contains a Cordavis-branded biosimilar. "Confusing? Absolutely. Profitable for the PBMs? Certainly. Good for plan sponsors and patients?

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 ...

Beijing’s recent measures will lead to more capital flows into Hong Kong equities, becoming a key driver of the city’s growth in the Year of the Snake, according to the regional chief ...

As PBM services have traditionally been dominated by large companies such as CVS Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx, health systems are starting to create alternatives. Here are four more ...