Cigna taking steps to lower out-of-pocket cost of prescription drugs
Cigna Group plans to make changes to help lower out-of-pocket cost of prescription drugs, the company said on Wednesday, as ...
Congress Can't Wait—Reform Pharmacy Benefit Managers and Deliver Lower-Cost Drugs for Patients | Opinion
As the 119th Congress convenes, policymakers have a historic opportunity to lower prescription drug prices for Americans. As ...
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UnitedHealth's PBM will pass 100% of rebates on to clients: Will more big PBMs follow?
Andrew Witty, UnitedHealth CEO, said the move will remove an excuse other players use to blame Optum Rx for high drug costs.
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New Senate HELP chair lists pharmacy benefit manager reform as a top priority
La., said the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee should also increase gig worker access to portable ...
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Insurer-PBM Firms Dominate Medicare Part D Market, Steering Patients to Their Pharmacies
Insurer-pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) firms control most of the Medicare Part D market, steering patients to their ...
Oklahoma takes CVS Caremark to new PBM court over alleged underpayments
Oklahoma's attorney general has accused CVS's Caremark pharmacy benefit manager unit of under-reimbursing pharmacies for ...
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Pharmacy benefit managers have become too powerful
Last session, Illinois state lawmakers introduced legislation to better equip the state government to regulate pharmacy benefit manager practices and how they impact patients and local pharmacies.