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FTC: Big 3 PBMs generated $7.3B from specialty generic drug markups
CVS Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx dramatically mark up specialty generic drugs to affiliated pharmacies, the Federal Trade...
Opinion: A holiday wish: Congress must pass PBM reform
As New Hampshire families plan for the holidays, many are making careful calculations – not about gifts or celebrations but how to afford...
PBMs: the Arsonist & the Firefighter
Antonio Ciaccia of 3 Axis Advisors returns to the show to discuss reform updates of how pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) affect...
A Bipartisan Coalition of 39 State Attorneys General Urge Congressional Action on Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform
The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) sent a letter to Congressional leaders on behalf of 39 attorneys general who urge...
Opinion: PBMs vs. patients: Congress can help decide the winner
The rising cost of medications is becoming a burden for Granite Staters who are paying more out-of-pocket than ever before. If real...
Rx Drug Affordability Crisis
NHBR editors speak with NH State Rep Erica Layon (Derry, NH) and Antonio Ciaccia, president of 3 Axis Advisors, about the negative...
WEFA: Antonio Ciaccia on PBMs
Antonio Ciaccia of 3 Axis Advisors says pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) brought in to keep drug prices down have strong incentives to...
Gov. Ron DeSantis Warns: The Government Isn’t Always Here to Help
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis discusses several issues with NH Journal managing editor Michael Graham, including PBMs. DeSantis points out...
Rep. Erica Layon: PBMs soar on drug profits
GRANITE STATERS are struggling to pay for prescriptions while middlemen make huge profits and increase the cost of prescription drugs....
New Study Examines the Link Between Pharmacy Benefit Managers and High Prescription Drug Prices
A white paper released today by the American Consumer Institute (ACI) sheds new light on the prescription drug affordability crisis....
Drug-Prices Investigation Focused on Middlemen Opens in Congress
House Republicans have launched an investigation into the companies that manage drug benefits, dialing up the scrutiny of the middlemen...
Glenn Brackett & Andrew Cline: Saving taxpayers millions of dollars is an issue that should unite us
IN THIS TIME of extreme political polarization, there aren’t a lot of issues that can unite all of us. Saving taxpayers and state...
The PBM Accountability Project of New Hampshire Applauds Governor Sununu for Signing HB 1280
New Hampshire Undertakes a Historic Bipartisan Initiative to Join Other Leading States in Delivering Meaningful Savings for Taxpayers FOR...
PBM Accountability Project of New Hampshire Statement on House Passage of HB 1280
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2020 CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE – Yesterday, the New Hampshire House approved HB 1280, legislation which will...
NH Senate Unanimously Passes Bipartisan PBM Bill to Save Taxpayers Up to $22 Million Annually
Reverse Auction Creates Fair and Competitive Marketplace to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs, Alleviate State Fiscal Challenges FOR...
PBM Accountability Project of New Hampshire Statement on Important Amendment to Senate Legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2020 CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE – On Tuesday, the New Hampshire Senate Commerce Committee introduced a...
A reckoning is coming for PBMs
Earlier this month, a Medicare recipient with drug coverage filled a prescription at a Concord branch of a major pharmacy chain. The ...
Another View: Richard Pezzillo -- Shining a spotlight on pharmacy benefits managers in NH
By Richard Pezzillo | New Hampshire Union Leader THERE ARE TENS of millions of people in the United States who have one or more chronic...
PBM Accountability Project of New Hampshire Applauds Passage of Senate Bill 226
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2019 PBM Accountability Project of New Hampshire Applauds Passage of Senate Bill 226 CONCORD, NEW...
The data showing drug pricing games
Data analyses from 46brooklyn Research, a new firm started by two people with experience in the pharmacy industry, outline historic...
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