Pharmacy Podcast Network
PBM Reform Podcast Series
Playlist by Pharmacy Podcast NetworkPharmacy benefit managers were created as middlemen to reduce administrative costs for insurers, validate a patient’s eligibility, administer plan benefits, and negotiate costs between pharmacies and …Follow the podcast:
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Never Pay the First Bill | PBM Reform Podcast Series
Special interview w/ award-winning ProPublica reporter Marshall Allen, a primer for anyone who wants to fight the predatory health care system--and win. We welcome back two patriots in PBM Reform on the interview w/ Marshall. Monique Whitney - CEO of Pharmacists United for Truth & Transparency …
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Study Finds Potential for Billions in Prescription Drug Savings with Transparent Pricing Practices | PBM Reform Podcast
Capital Rx and 3 Axis Advisors Study Finds Potential for Billions in Prescription Drug Savings With Transparent Pricing Practices Mandatory NADAC responses by pharmacies for 1,600 unique oral solid products could create additional savings of $1.5 billion over 10 years Comparing generic drug costs w…
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Express Scripts Fails to Defeat Louisiana Prescription Fee Suit | PBM Reform Podcast Series
LIPA v ESI: Fight for the Right to Be Paid What happens when a state implements provider fee statutes that are officially approved by CMS but one of the big 3 PBMs still claims exemption? Join guest host Monique Whitney with special guests Randal Johnson, JR Whaley, and MJ Terrebonne as they dis…
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Tennessee Senator Shane Reeves | PBM Reform Podcast Series
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed HB 786, a comprehensive PBM reform bill that strengthens existing fair pharmacy audit laws, limits PBM adjudication fees, and prohibits a PBM from reimbursing a pharmacy less than it reimburses a PBM-affiliated pharmacy.May 30, 2019 Tennessee SB650 Present law defin…
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Outcomes of Transparent PBMs V.S. the Status Quo | PBM Reform Podcast Series
What's the expected outcomes of a transparent PBM? How does a fiduciary driven pharmacy benefit management company compare to the 3 largest PBMs in the country processing more than 76% of all the prescriptions per year in the United States. The PBM market is dominated by three major players, who …
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The Implications of Rutledge v. PCMA | PBM Reform Podcast Series
We talk with Community Pharmacy owner Dr. Steve Moore, PharmD about the Implications of the Rutledge versus PCMA Supreme Court decision on Independent Pharmacy. About Condo Pharmacy: Condo Pharmacy is an independently owned and operated pharmacy dedicated to meeting the unique healthcare needs …
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What You Need to Know about U.S. Supreme Court Rutledge vs PCMA | PBM Reform Podcast Series
Georgia House of Representatives Earl L. “Buddy” Carter joins CEO of RxSafe Bill Holmes to summarize the The Supreme Court of The United States (SCOTUS) has rescheduled the Rutledge v. The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) hearing for October 6, 2020.1 The initial April hearing date…
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Creative Strategies to fight the PBMs | Anthony Reznik w/ IPA
Director of Government and Public Affairs for Independent Pharmacy Alliance (IPA) Anthony Reznik joins us on the PBM Reform Podcast Series to discuss strategies Pharmacy can implement to fight the PBMs while we wait for legal reform at the state & federal levels. Independent Pharmacy Alliance, es…
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Georgia State Representative David Knight & GPhA Greg Reybold | PBM Reform Podcast Series
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) has signed three innovative PBM reform bills into law. HB 946 and SB 313 require the reporting of drugs paid 10 percent above and 10 percent below National Average Drug Acquisition Cost every four months, prohibit PBMs from tying a pharmacy’s drug reimbursement to a pati…
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Antonio Ciaccia | PBM Reform Podcast
Antonio Ciaccia was born and raised in pharmacy, Antonio has been crawling around pharmacies his entire life. After three years as a pharmacy technician and two years of pre-pharmacy curriculum, Antonio diverted course, graduating from The Ohio State University in 2007 with dual degrees in communi…
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