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LTC pharmacies said this would happen. New data says they were right.
By Donna Shryer // Published July 18, 2026 in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Long-term care pharmacies predicted a steep reimbursement hit from the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare drug pricing changes. Now they say they have the data confirming it. A new analysis of member financial data shows reimbursement for drugs subject to the law’s negotiated […]
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New Analysis Confirms Drug Pricing Changes Hurt LTC Pharmacies, Reinforces Need for Sustainable Payment Reform
Washington, D.C. (July 16, 2026)— A new analysis of member provided financial data confirms what the Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC) has warned: the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) Medicare drug pricing provisions that went into effect in 2026 have significantly reduced reimbursement for long-term care (LTC) pharmacies, threatening their financial sustainability and the benefits of […]
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LTC Pharmacies Double Down On Call For PBM Contract Negotiation Reform
Lauren Brensel // Inside Health Policy – July 23, 2026 A group representing long-term care pharmacies is reminding policymakers of the negative impacts that result from problematic contract negotiations with pharmacy benefit managers, asking CMS to help alleviate pharmacies’ disputes with the three largest PBMs by embracing a series of reforms. LTC pharmacy services like […]
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