“Federal and state governments have a responsibility to Americans in Medicare and Medicaid. Similar to the evaluations and decisions that employers are making about prescription-drug middlemen, the time is now for meaningful reform. Members of the U.S. Congress have developed and advanced vital aspects of real PBM reform for Medicare and Medicaid, on a bipartisan basis, and it is time to enact those reforms and get that part of the job done without delay.”
– NACDS President and CEO Steven C. Anderson, January 24, 2024
“Foot Locker, Teamsters Show Their Drug-Benefit Managers the Door”
“Employers and unions say the PBMs are favoring costlier drugs over less expensive options and aren’t open about their rebates”
November 21, 2023
“Tyson Foods Drops CVS for Upstart Pharmacy Benefit Manager, as Industry Upheaval Over Cost Concerns Spreads”
“Tyson will become one of the first Fortune 500 companies to work with an upstart PBM, at a time when the large pharmacy benefit managers are under pressure for their business models”
January 24, 2024