Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) still play a key role in driving up pharmaceutical prices and keeping discounts away from patients. PBMs work as the middlemen in the drug market, negotiating drug prices with pharmaceutical companies and determining which medicines are covered by plans at which co-payment or co-insurance levels. Increasing transparency in the PBM process is necessary to limit the financial burden that patients face. Read more here.
Last Updated on May 13, 2020 by Aimed Alliance