Episode 176
Rachel Sachs Explains the FTC's Pharmacy Benefit Manager Lawsuit & PBM Reform
October 4, 202417m 30s
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Show Notes
Health Affairs' Jeff Byers is joined by Deputy Editor Chris Fleming and Rachel Sachs of Washington University, St. Louis to discuss a recent lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against the three largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the country for rebating practices that the FTC claims resulted in inflating the list price of insulin.
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- The Implications Of Rutledge v. PCMA For State Health Care Cost Regulation (Health Affairs Forefront)
Topics
health policyhealth affairshealth inequitiesACAAffordable Care Actindividual mandateMedicareMedicaidCMSHHS