I visited a pharmacy earlier this year that is dispensing twice as many prescriptions as when they opened five years ago, but ...
When a well-established local pharmacy can’t fill a prescription because doing so would cost the pharmacy money, it signals a ...
Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) hosted a roundtable with independent pharmacists, pharmacy students and faculty ...
The middlemen are called pharmacy benefit managers or PBMs, and they have […] A federal antitrust watchdog is already conducting an investigation into and has filed a lawsuit against huge ...
The biggest pharmacy benefit managers are profiting by systematically underpaying independent drugstores, creating “pharmacy ...
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The owner of one of the three largest pharmacy middlemen in the United States last month filed suit to quash an attempt by the Federal Trade Commission to investigate industry ...
Pharmacy Benefit Managers are the middlemen who manage virtually all prescriptions written in the U.S. Serving as brokers among drugmakers, pharmacies, and health insurers, these health care entities ...
One exception that enjoys bipartisan support, however, is the effort to rehab the drug supply chain. It’s currently dominated ...
At the top of the list are pharmacy benefit managers and the roadblocks they create ... there have been important efforts to rein in these middlemen who drive up costs for vulnerable patients. Current ...
While customers at Adams Family Pharmacy picked up their prescriptions on a hot summer day, some stopped in for coffee, ice ...
Doha Mekki, the No. 2 official in the U.S. Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, said her agency is investigating whether it should take action in the health care space generally, and specifically ...