Alabama has an immense need for PBM reform
This is urgent. We need help. Please take care of your community, small businesses and the people you serve.
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See recent postsTime for a change: Why PBM reform cannot wait any longer
This issue is now more public than ever, yet the practices of these PBMs have gone unchallenged.
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See recent postsHow PSAOs support Alabama’s independent pharmacists
More than 80 percent of independent pharmacies utilize a pharmacy services administrative organization.
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See recent postsResponse to Jessica Watkins
PBMs will not be good stewards of our taxes and premium dollars unless they are forced to be transparent.
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See recent postsPBMs tactics limit, cost Alabamians affordable prescriptions
As with most bureaucratic middlemen, if you give them an inch — they take a mile.
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See recent postsDelinking hurts hard-working Alabama employees
I hope our elected leaders in Washington will stand with Alabama’s business owners and our hard-working employees.
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See recent postsThe war on Alabama women continues
It's not enough, apparently, that the state has inserted itself between women and doctors. It also wants to keep them perpetually afraid and confused.
Senate bill would force doctors, pharmacies to provide off-label COVID-19 treatments
There is no clear language in the bill defining any limitations of what FDA-approved medications could be claimed as a treatment for COVID-19.
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See recent postsWhy are my prescriptions so costly? Ask pharmacy benefit managers
The behind the scenes work of PBMs can make potentially lifesaving, or sustaining, medications nearly impossible for those patients who need them most.
Ivey issues supplemental state of emergency
This emergency order by the governor will allow the Ida evacuees to get their essential prescription medications refilled.