Policy & Sector Insights

STAT News
Lobbying disclosures filed on Monday revealed a flurry of pharmaceutical industry activity, including the largest-ever expenditure for the trade group representing pharmacy benefit managers….Read More.

Inside Health Policy
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost (R) on Monday (April 22) called for the Ohio legislature to enact four policies targeting spread pricing practices by pharmacy benefit managers…Read More.

Inside Health Policy
The Trump administration’s point-of-sale rebate proposal would drastically alter the way rebates are delivered, and pharmacy benefit managers are angling for responsibility to distribute the rebates under the new model…Read More.

STAT News
As pharmacy benefit managers undergo increasing scrutiny, two lawmakers have asked the Health and Human Services inspector general to investigate…Read More.

Kaiser Health News
It was back-to-school day at the Senate Finance Committee hearing Tuesday morning…Read More.

STAT News
The much-maligned pharmacy middlemen escaped largely unscathed during a high-profile congressional hearing Tuesday — but the powerful bipartisan duo behind the hearing now appears…Read More.

Fierce Healthcare
Pharma CEOs went before the Senate last month, and now it’s PBMs’ turn to be on the hot seat…Read More.

Kaiser Health News
While the high cost of prescription drugs seems to be a universally agreed-upon trouble spot in the American health system, a House Ways and Means subcommittee hearing Thursday…Read More.

Inside Health Policy
The House Ways & Means health subcommittee will hold a hearing on promoting competition to lower prescription drug prices in Medicare…Read More.