Senate, House Panels Advance Plethora of PBM Reform Measures
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May 19, 2023
In the space of a week, multiple PBM-regulating bills have advanced in House and Senate committees that address a variety of concerns about how the industry does business. However, industry observers say it’s still unclear what reforms will prevail in the push to overhaul a sector that is increasingly bearing blame for creating a byzantine and expensive drug pricing system.
“It’s one of those things where it’s not a burning issue that you can poll and constituents go crazy about, but the issue of PBMs and what the heck are they — and the feeling that there is something potentially improper about the way they’re doing [their job] — may be enough to get legislation [passed],” says James Shehan, chair of the FDA regulatory practice at the law firm Lowenstein Sandler LLP.
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