NACDS: House Ways & Means Action Reflects Priority Status of PBM Reform
NACDS urges “PBM Reform Now” on a full array of bipartisan reforms advanced by key Congressional committees.
NACDS Urges U.S. Congress to Make PBM Reform a Priority in Upcoming Hearings Examining the Change Healthcare Cyberattack
NACDS is urging lawmakers, HHS, CMS and other stakeholders to take action to help ensure affordable, high-quality and uninterrupted access to healthcare for Americans – including swift enactment of PBM reforms in Medicaid and Medicare.
NACDS Lauds Enactment of Oregon PBM Reform Bill
NACDS is applauding the enactment of Oregon House Bill (HB) 4149. HB 4149 will provide the state with enforcement authority, requiring pharmacy benefit managers to be licensed by the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services beginning January 1, 2025.
New CDC Study Underscores Irreplaceable Role of Pharmacy
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study reveals new data related to Federal Retail Pharmacy Program contributions to bivalent mRNA COVID-19 vaccinations; underscores scalability of pharmacy-based services for future public health emergencies.
NACDS Hails Enactment of Idaho PBM Reform Bill
HB 596 includes important reforms that will help curb PBM tactics that harm Idahoans and the pharmacies on which they rely.
NACDS Applauds Enactment of Washington State Bill Holding PBMs Accountable
SB 5213 will provide protections for patient care and for patients’ choice of pharmacy, as well as enforcement authority for the Washington State Insurance Commissioner to hold PBMs accountable.
In Case You Missed It: In a One-Minute Summary, Experience the Power of NACDS’ Capitol Hill Press Conference
Watch the newly released one-minute summary of NACDS’ March 14 press conference to support the enactment of federal PBM reform legislation, without delay.
NACDS RxIMPACT Announces 2024 Grassroots Awards
This year’s event convened more than 300 pharmacy advocates and NACDS members from all 50 states, including students and faculty from nearly 60 colleges and schools of pharmacy.
NACDS Boosts “PBM Reform Now” Volume
The March 14 Capitol Hill press conference displayed bipartisan commitment and pharmacy unity to advance PBM reforms in Medicare and Medicaid.
In Case You Missed It: Senators Wyden and Crapo Join Forces to Advocate for PBM Reform, Support Pharmacists and Pharmacies at NACDS Press Conference
On March 14, 2024, Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-ID) were cheered on at a Capitol Hill press conference by pharmacists and pharmacy leaders from across the nation as the Senators committed to continuing to push for swift enactment of bipartisan PBM reforms.
