Given the agreement on PBM reform across a disparate group of stakeholders, perhaps the two missing components in the proposed legislation - pass-through to patients and delinkage of PBM rebates ...

Nephron Research estimates that PBM compensation from these fees doubled in just four years, skyrocketing from $3.8 billion in 2018 to $7.6 billion in 2022.

It is hard to predict what the incoming federal administration will do with respect to PBM laws, but it seems that the states will continue to make this a focus.

One that would replace PBM fees that are tied to a percentage of drug prices with flat fees; Another that would require Medicare to create standard performance measures on which PBMs base pharmacy ...

The PBM bills, which varied in scope, attracted bipartisan support in the House and Senate. The lower chamber overwhelmingly passed the Lower Costs More Transparency Act of 2023 in December, ...

PBM reforms in Congress would have modest effect at best and backfire at worst, Brookings says Congress is inching closer to pharmacy benefit manager reform with new legislation released late last ...

Pharmacy benefit manager reform is included in a larger-than-anticipated healthcare package, but the PBM lobby is fighting the legislation at the eleventh hour. Lawmakers appear to have agreed to ...

Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) were blocked Friday from passing a package of health policies, including changes to the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) industry that was left out… ...

Calls for increased transparency and cost savings in healthcare have led to an increase in alternative models within the PBM space, giving employers more choice, and therefore more control, over this ...

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