Medicare Pays Wildly Different Prices for the Same Drug
Middlemen negotiate prescription costs at thousands of different price points, depending on your insurance plan The cost of prescription...
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Nov 6
One thing that won't change: PBM scrutiny
The outcome of this election could turn health policy on its head, but one thing's fairly certain no matter who wins: PBMs will remain in...
Oct 30
Insured Americans can't predict drug costs
More than half of insured Americans say they can't predict how much their covered prescription drugs will cost, according to an annual...
Oct 23
Cigna restarts merger talks with Humana: report
Cigna is reviving efforts to merge with Humana after talks fell apart late last year, Bloomberg News reported, quoting people familiar...
Oct 23
Q&A: Mark Cuban explains his beef with traditional PBMs — and why he thinks disruption is inevitable
Mark Cuban is a man on a mission — to disrupt the pharmaceutical industry. Specifically, Cuban, the billionaire best known for his past...
Oct 22
The Powerful Companies Driving Local Drugstores Out of Business
The biggest pharmacy benefit managers are profiting by systematically underpaying independent drugstores, creating “pharmacy deserts”...
Oct 19
Warped by Washington: America's Medical Supply is in Crisis Again
One hurricane is enough to do it—to expose how fouled up our medical supply chain is. In the wake of Helene , physicians and nurses in...
Oct 19
FTC’s PBM Suit: A Stopped Clock is Right Twice a Day
A recent Wall Street Journal editorial, “The FTC’s Anti-PBM Suit Could Mean Higher Health Premiums,” misses the mark on Pharmacy Benefit...
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