Why @AmerMedicalAssn hopes to see more efforts to rein in middlemen #PBMs through closer scrutiny, greater transparency, and stronger accountability. #PBMReform zurl.co/VF09u

Why @AmerMedicalAssn hopes to see more efforts to rein in middlemen #PBMs through closer scrutiny, greater transparency, and stronger accountability. #PBMReform zurl.co/VF09u
💭 It's #CuriousThoughtsDay! Wonder what PBMs are thinking? 🤔 Probably new ways to raise costs, block meds, & squeeze #IndependentPharmacy. 🙃
PBMs have had plenty of time to think. It's our turn to speak up for #PBMreform & putting #PatientsFirst: https://bit.ly/4dht41k
Happy #WorldSmileDay! 🌎😊 PBMs give patients and pharmacists plenty of reasons to frown, but our mission is to make you smile. 😁 We'll keep fighting for #PBMReform, #IndependentPharmacy, and #PatientsFirst.
Speak up for a better pharmacy system: https://bit.ly/4dht41k
PBM execs swore under oath they pass through 100% of rebates.
The next day, CVS settled for $43M.
That's transparency washing. Joe Shields of Transparency Rising scrubs it clean on a new PBM on the Rocks.
Episode Drops Tomorrow! ⏰
#PBMreform #IndependentPharmacy #PBMOTR #PharmSky
💊 It's #AmericanPharmacistsMonth! Thank an independent pharmacist by joining the fight for #PBMReform. Hold PBMs accountable, protect access to meds, and keep #PatientsFirst.
Your pharmacy. Your choice. 💊
H.R. 6610, the Pharmacists Fight Back Act, protects patient choice, lowers prescription costs, and stops PBM tax dollar waste to keep local pharmacies open.
Tell your legislator to support H.R. 6610: https://bit.ly/44WZYAg
Unfair reimbursements, patient scare tactics, endless red tape… dealing with PBMs leaves every pharmacy asking, "Seriously?"
Got a PBM question that makes you say, “Seriously?” We’ve got a few of our own.
#PBMreform #IndependentPharmacy #PUTT #AskAStupidQuestionDay
"How can me bringing you my business... put you out of business?" After 21 years, Hancock's community pharmacy closed this summer. Its pharmacist said some drugs cost more to buy than middlemen paid him to dispense them. Read more: tr.ee/Kx6rX5CahP #PBMReform #ProtectPatients
A 22-year-old with severe asthma was told his inhaler, usually $66, now cost over $539 after OptumRx dropped coverage. He walked out without it. Read more: tr.ee/GXmovfw0s2 #PBMReform #ProtectPatients
"The middlemen [#PBMs] controlling America’s prescription drug benefits have accumulated enormous power, and somebody needs to be watching what they do with it.” #PBMReform zurl.co/cTJ60