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

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Part 2 of this series for Global Biosimilars Week dives into the complexities of payer and pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) ...

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Purpose: The difference between what pharmacy benefit management companies (PBMs) charge prescription benefit plan sponsors and what dispensing pharmacies are paid ("spread") was studied.

PhRMA is pushing to get pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reform over the line in Congress’ lame-duck session, using its first ...

what you're paying, even how much you're paying compared to other people; how much the pharmacy benefit manager is pocketing," Abelson said.

(Reuters) - CVS Health on Wednesday named Steve Nelson, a former UnitedHealth insurance head, to run its Aetna business, ...

If you have trouble affording prescription drugs, some independent pharmacists say that so-called pharmacy middlemen are ...

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 contractors that work with ...

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 ...

Ultimately, while employers search for ways to lower health plan spending on prescription drugs, they should consider the ...