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The 340B program was designed to help low-income patients access affordable medications. Instead, it's become a profit center for healthcare Middlemen. #HowPBMsWork
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USC Public Policy Professor testifies before the U.S. Senate that PBM Middlemen have failed to pass along savings to patients and the healthcare system. #HowPBMsWork #insulin #healthcare

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Congress Must Pass Comprehensive PBM Reform Now Americans don’t agree on much these days, but you’d be hard pressed to find anyone who would say no to paying less for their prescription drugs. High out-of-pocket costs for drugs hit wome

"PBMs control virtually every aspect of prescription drug access and affordability...Research shows that consumers’ out-of-pocket costs for medications rose nearly 6% per year between 2016 and 2020, while negotiated rates remained flat." #HowPBMsWork www.realclearhealth.com/articles/202...

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Americans are paying too much for prescription drugs. The
@nytimes.com reports on a "collection of powerful forces that often escape attention" who are "driving up drug costs for millions of people, employers and the government." #Middlemen #HowPBMsWork #healthcare

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💊 Why are prescription drug prices so high? The FTC’s new report digs into how middlemen—Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs)—may be driving up costs and limiting access to vital medications. 💵📈 #HowPBMsWork #drugcosts #healthcare

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Centene Corporation, a leading Medicaid managed-care provider, has faced allegations from multiple states regarding overcharging Medicaid programs through its pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) operations. #HowPBMsWork

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#HowPBMsWork: "Even when lower list price insulins became available that could have been more affordable for vulnerable patients, the #PBMs systemically excluded them in favor of high list price, highly rebated insulin products," said the
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The @FTC reports that health insurance company middlemen—PBMs—inflated drug prices for cancer and HIV by as much as 1,000%. #PBMs have been overcharging for prescription medicine for years. #HowPBMsWork

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The Federal Trade Commission reports that health insurance company middlemen—PBMs—inflated drug prices for cancer and HIV by as much as 1,000%. PBMs have been overcharging for prescription medicine for years. #HowPBMsWork

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Pharmacy benefit managers are a roadblock to affordable medications.
#PBM #HowPBMsWork
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Congratulations on finally doing what they should have been doing all along? "UnitedHealth said that by 2028, it plans to pass through to its customers all of the financial rebates that drug companies pay on medications, rather than retain them."
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