NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - If you have trouble affording prescription drugs, some independent pharmacists say that so-called ...

3. The Role of Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are compounding the problem of high insulin prices. A PBM is a third-party healthcare administrator that works ...

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 ...

When Novo Nordisk slashed the prices of its insulin products, pharmacy benefit managers blocked access to some consumers by excluding some forms of insulin from the lists of drugs consumers can ...

Therefore, entities like insurance companies and TPAs often outsource the management of pharmacy benefits to one of the major PBMs. [27] TPAs are independent benefit ... to put prices on a level ...

The vote authorized the retention of solicitor Matthew Gieg as counsel in regard to the rising cost of insulin, which has ...

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The Rio-based network of independent pharmacies blames drug industry intermediaries known as pharmacy benefit managers.

States may be getting ready to crack down even harder on pharmacy benefit managers. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners will be giving member regulators a crash course on PBM policy ...

Criticism of prescription drug middlemen has intensified recently in the wake of a federal agency’s actions and legislative reform attempts. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, though, vetoed a related bill that ...

Dan Strause, co-founder, former CEO and current board chairman of Rio-based Hometown Pharmacy, said the low payments for drugs by pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, and requirements that many ...