NACDS: Urgent Need for PBM Reform Displayed Yet Again in Wall Street Journal
NACDS urges action this year to address "America's complicated - and costly - system for paying for medicines" as described in the article.
NACDS Welcomes Important Action by New York State to Hold PBM Middlemen Accountable
New York State Department of Financial Services adopts new market conduct regulations that will enable the regulatory oversight, transparency and accountability of PBMs operating in the state
NACDS Content Release Makes It Unmistakable: PBM Reform is ‘Must-Pass Legislation’ in 118th Congress
NACDS continues to urge the 118th Congress to finish the job on bipartisan PBM reform before year’s end.
In a post-election statement on Wednesday, Nov. 6, NACDS called on Congress to act without delay and enact “the reforms that will reduce Americans’ prescription drug costs, protect access to necessary medications and to pharmacies of choice, give pharmacies a chance against underhanded PBM tactics, and preserve the vitality of entire communities.” READ THE FULL STATEMENT
On Wednesday, Nov. 20, NACDS sent a “sponsored content release” to recipients of the Morning Consult Politics newsletter. The content release underscores the fact that most registered voters are looking to their members of Congress to produce a PBM reform law in 2024. Morning Consult’s Politics Newsletter engages an audience of 18,000 including leaders in the U.S. Congress and federal agencies, and in the media.
View the content release in its entirety. RELATED CONTENT
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NACDS to 118th Congress: Now, Let’s Get PBM Reform Done
Congress cannot leave these reforms undone and further delayed.
NACDS Statement on Second New York Times Article on “How Pharmacy Benefit Managers Distort the Health Care System at the Expense of Patients, Employers and Taxpayers”
"This article is yet another important demonstration of the need for Congress to enact the bipartisan PBM reforms on which the hard work already has been done."
NACDS: Poll Reveals Voters’ View of PBM Reform as “Must-Pass Legislation”
More than two-thirds of registered voters agree that their member of Congress “should do whatever it takes” to ensure Congress enacts PBM reform legislation in 2024.
NACDS: Senators Spotlight Ongoing “Pharmaceutical Benefit Manipulation,” Need for Urgent Action
Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden and Sen. Sherrod Brown eye “emerging anti-competitive practices by PBMs”
NACDS Hails Bipartisan Congressional Momentum for PBM Reform
NACDS to the U.S. Congress: Enact the full array of reforms on which bipartisan consensus has been achieved
In Case You Missed It: Californians to Gov. Newsom: “We Need a Champion” on PBM Reform
California patients and providers urge Gov. Newsom to sign SB 966, PBM reform legislation
NACDS Fighting for PBM Reform in California
California Senate Bill 966 would help rein in the harmful tactics of the PBM middlemen by providing much-needed oversight and transparency.
