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Mashup Score: 9FTC Releases Interim Staff Report on Prescription Drug Middlemen - 6 month(s) ago
The Federal Trade Commission today published an
Source: www.ftc.govCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet
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Mashup Score: 2The Opaque Industry Secretly Inflating Prices for Prescription Drugs - 6 month(s) ago
Pharmacy benefit managers are driving up drug costs for millions of people, employers and the government.
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, CardiologistsTweet-
RT @BevTchangMD: Pharmacy benefit managers #PBMs charge inflated prices https://t.co/MAqw33zAYd @nytimes https://t.co/XeTjtd2TS4
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The New York Times is writing about pharmacy benefit managers, which are at the center of a system that can make it difficult to get your medicine.
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
Let the @nytimes know if #PBMs are standing in your way of you getting your medications. https://t.co/anBdecs2IX
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Mashup Score: 2The Opaque Industry Secretly Inflating Prices for Prescription Drugs - 7 month(s) ago
Pharmacy benefit managers are driving up drug costs for millions of people, employers and the government.
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, CardiologistsTweet-
RT @BevTchangMD: Pharmacy benefit managers #PBMs charge inflated prices https://t.co/MAqw33zAYd @nytimes https://t.co/XeTjtd2TS4
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Mashup Score: 2The Opaque Industry Secretly Inflating Prices for Prescription Drugs - 7 month(s) ago
Pharmacy benefit managers are driving up drug costs for millions of people, employers and the government.
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: General Medicine News, CardiologistsTweet-
RT @BevTchangMD: Pharmacy benefit managers #PBMs charge inflated prices https://t.co/MAqw33zAYd @nytimes https://t.co/XeTjtd2TS4
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Oregon has the second fewest retail pharmacies per capita in the nation — with poorer access to pharmacies than any state except Alaska, according to a new analysis by the Associated Press.
Source: www.opb.orgCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
Take note @RonWyden @SenateFinance because w/ top #PBMs pushing out independents it's only going to get worse. https://t.co/PYLTICIVrA
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In an effort to slow the rate at which independent pharmacies have closed, the Iowa House advanced legislation to regulate the amount a pharmacy is reimbursed by pharmacy benefit managers.
Source: nonpareilonline.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
More state legislation to stop #PBMs from destroying pharmacy. https://t.co/1hnq54hVkQ
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Mashup Score: 17House panel passes PBM reforms, ratcheting up chance for passage - 1 year(s) ago
Panels in both the House and Senate have now passed restrictions to drug middlemen business practices.
Source: www.statnews.comCategories: General Medicine News, Expert PicksTweet-
Panels in both the House and Senate have now passed restrictions to drug middlemen business practices (Pharmacy “Benefit” Managers, #PBMs ), increasing the chances of those measures being included in future government spending. https://t.co/hp4kmV8jSW
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Hawaii has filed a lawsuit accusing the three largest U.S. pharmacy benefit managers of driving up brand-name prescription drug prices through a complex system of rebates and fees, joining other states that have brought similar claims against the drug industry middlemen.
Source: www.reuters.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet-
More states going after #PBMs. Add the federal government to that and PBMs are starting to panic. https://t.co/Ank2oAk8iA
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Mashup Score: 0ACR on Air Podcast - 1 year(s) ago
Listen to ACR on Air, the official podcast of the American College of Rheumatology, for information on rheumatic disease research, solutions for practice management issues, legislative policies impacting patient care, and more.
Source: rheumatology.orgCategories: Latest Headlines, RheumatologyTweet-
Transparency for #PBMs plus the challenges in #steptherapy are just two of the latest issues the ACR is taking to Congress. ACR on Air guests @BelindaBirnbaum & @LennMcD share how @ACRheumDC works to ensure #rheum voices are heard. Listen → https://t.co/TU8q0CZGRm #Act4Arthritis https://t.co/mglrpHwZYj
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BREAKING: @FTC releases "inyerim" report on #PBMs. "Thousands of cancer patients depend on these medicines to survive; the PBMs marking up those drugs by up to 4,000 percent the average acquisition cost is enormously significant." https://t.co/CJ2GyvKWne