Dispatch reporters Darrel Rowland, Lucas Sullivan, and Cathy Candisky discuss pharmacy benefit managers, explain what spread pricing is, and how it has impacted prescription drugs. We further explain the data from 40 pharmacies who provided numbers to The Columbus Dispatch and what these numbers revealed. Finally we discuss how a middle man company was hired to keep the state's prescription drug prices in check for Ohioans on Medicaid.

<p>Dispatch reporters Darrel Rowland, Lucas Sullivan, and Cathy Candisky discuss pharmacy benefit managers, explain what spread pricing is, and how it has impacted prescription drugs. We further explain the data from 40 pharmacies who provided numbers to The Columbus Dispatch and what these numbers revealed. Finally we discuss how a middle man company was hired to keep the state's prescription drug prices in check for Ohioans on Medicaid.</p>

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<p>Digital audio from The Columbus Dispatch in Ohio. Hear the latest interviews from news-makers, politicians, artists and musicians.</p>

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