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Respondents support policies to require pharmacy benefit managers (PBM)s to provide value, lower patient drug costs Carson City, NV  – As...

By: Claire Sachs, Founder of the Patient Advocate’s Chronicle and a  DPAC Champion Corps member Millions of Americans afflicted with...

WASHINGTON, DC – During a full committee markup , the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced budget reconciliation language...

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing this week titled, “PBM Power Play: Examining Competition Issues in the Prescription Drug...

President Trump this week signed an executive order that revived a drug pricing policy, known as the “most favored nation” policy, that...

A recent report found that the dominance of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the 340B drug pricing program benefits these large...

In today’s healthcare landscape, few issues affect patient access and affordability as much as PBM practices. With 80% of the PBM market...

The White House issued an  executive order  (EO) on April 15 aimed at “Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again Putting Americans First.” The...

Many Congressional leaders and stakeholders continue to highlight the need for the PBM reforms. Representative Buddy Carter (R-GA)...

Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks, M.D. (R-IA), Nannette Barragan (D-CA), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Brad Schneider (D-IL), Rick...

All North Dakotans surely know the adage, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Well, some North Dakota state lawmakers are test-driving a...

Millions of rural Americans face a devastating health crisis. They suffer from high rates of chronic diseases yet face a severe shortage...

Recent public financial disclosures from major health insurance conglomerates like CVS Health  have shed light on a concerning trend: the...

Last week, the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled, “An Examination of How Reining in...

Senators Grassley and Cantwell Continue Efforts to Ensure Patients, Employers and Unions No Longer Overpay for Prescriptions Feb. 13,...

The PBM Accountability Project recently joined several pharmacy, employer, and consumer advocates to encourage the new administration and...

Doug Dority, Chairman of the Board of the PBM Accountability Project, recently penned a  letter  to House and Senate leadership urging...

Doug Dority, Chairman of the Board of the PBM Accountability Project, penned a letter today to House and Senate leadership urging...

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) has vetoed CA SB966 , legislation which would increase transparency and accountability of pharmacy...

The Federal Trade Commission last week filed a suit accusing the three largest pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, of using their market...