“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 ...

But truly resolving the problem requires Congress. Massachusetts Representative Jake Auchincloss, who introduced a bill to rein in PBM practices, told the editorial board that PBMs started out ...

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?

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 bundle of healthcare legislation that would introduce greater oversight of the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) sector is reported to be close to an agreement by US lawmakers. The package ...

There’s a lot to criticize about the last-minute process that left the Massachusetts Legislature passing 110 pages of complex health care legislation the night before New Year’s Eve.

The Chiefs and Eagles have a combined 29 wins between the two teams this year, tying the mark for the most wins between two Super Bowl opponents in NFL history. The Eagles matched a franchise ...