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PBM Reform is Essential for Rural Health and Community Well-Being
In Pennsylvania’s rural communities, access to healthcare is a lifeline. For many, local pharmacies are among the few trusted ...
Independent pharmacists blame ‘medical middlemen’ for soaring drug costs, pharmacy closures
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - If you have trouble affording prescription drugs, some independent pharmacists say that so-called ...
Editorial: Walgreens’ woes are about more than an iconic Chicago company’s future. Our health is at stake, too
Walgreens Boots Alliance has a storied history in Chicago, starting with a single retail outlet in 1901, and expanding across ...
More Minnesotans face ‘pharmacy deserts’ with chain drugstore closures
KB Brown’s phone hasn’t stopped ringing since Walgreens shut its W. Broadway store last year, leaving one pharmacy to serve 67,000 residents in the north Minneapolis area where he lives and runs his ...
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Breaking Down Biosimilar Barriers: Payer and PBM Policies
Part 2 of this series for Global Biosimilars Week dives into the complexities of payer and pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) ...
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NACDS to 118th Congress: Now, let’s get PBM reform done
NACDS President Steve Anderson said there remains an urgent need for the current 118th Congress to reform the tactics of ...
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NAM Launches Seven-Figure Ad Campaign Urging PBM Reforms in Lame Duck
The National Association of Manufacturers announced the launch of a seven-figure video and digital advertising campaign that ...
Humana stock slides as Cigna confirms it won’t pursue a combination
Humana shares drop 7% premarket as Cigna confirms it won't pursue combination with the managed care insurer.
Rebate Game Played By PBMs And Drug Makers Limits Biosimilar Competition
The rebate game played by drug makers and pharmacy benefit managers limits optimal biosimilar competition. As a result, U.S.
Hometown Pharmacy closing 5 Wisconsin stores after shuttering 6 since last year
The Rio-based network of independent pharmacies blames drug industry intermediaries known as pharmacy benefit managers.
CVS, Ex-Cigna Executive Ask to Shorten Ban on Starting New Role
CVS Pharmacy Inc. and the former president of Cigna Corp.'s Express Scripts asked a federal judge to amend an injunction ...
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Post-election prescription: Why Trump’s return could disrupt pharma
From drug pricing to reforming the drug regulatory process, Trump’s re-election has plenty of implications for the pharma ...