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Putting patients first: Workers suffer when their employers lack critical information about PBMs
This is the fifth in a series of Bio.News articles looking at the need for pharmacy benefit manager reform through the lens of the […]
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Rep. Buddy Carter calls for vote on PBM reform before end of year
Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) held a press conference on Dec. 4 to call on congressional leadership to pass pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reform before
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Access barriers to medicines plague 1 in 3 patients, new poll finds
Access to health insurance coverage doesn’t always mean patients have access to the health care services and medicines they need. A new poll, commissioned
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Harms of PBMs explained in BIO Patient Advocacy Coffee Chat
Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) create unnecessary barriers between patients and the medicine they need, experts explained during a Nov. 25 virtual “Patient Advocacy Coffee
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Putting patients first: Retail pharmacies—and the patients they serve—are being endangered by PBM Power
This is the fourth in a series of Bio.News articles looking at the need for pharmacy benefit manager reform through the lens of the
Putting patients first: Separating PBM compensation from prices Is critical in reducing patient financial burden
This is the third in a series of Bio.News articles looking at the need for pharmacy benefit manager reform through the lens of the
BIO IP conference promotes protection of innovation
Pictured above, Rep. Deborah Ross (D-NC) addresses the opening session of BIO’s Intellectual Property Counsels Committee Conference in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 18. The
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Putting patients first: Unchecked step therapy puts PBM profits ahead of patient care
This is the second in a series of Bio.News articles looking at the need for pharmacy benefit manager reform through the lens of the
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Putting patients first: Why PBM reform must ensure that middlemen pass along 100% of rebates
This is the first in a series of Bio.News articles looking at the need for pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reform through the lens of
How utilization management blocks patient access
Insurers and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in search of profits are preventing patients from getting the drugs they need, according to the latest episode
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