Forbes: Private Prescription Drug Negotiation: The Key To Successful Public Policy
November 29, 2016
The rollout of new drugs like Sovaldi, the pricing revelations at Turing Pharmaceuticals, and the Epipen episode have fed both...
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The Hill: PCMA President Op-Ed on Rx Prices: PBMs: Part of the Solution to High Drug Prices
October 17, 2016
The competition-based PBM approach has been highly successful, yielding broad access to prescription drugs and 90% consumer satisfaction rates....
PCMA President Mark Merritt Outlines How PBMs Reduce Prescription Drug Costs
September 30, 2016
In this era of high drug prices and expensive specialty medicines, the role of pharmacy benefit managers has never been...
USA Today: PCMA President Mark Merritt Shines Light on Drug Manufacturer Copay Coupon Programs
June 08, 2016
Charity-run funds to help patients pay high co-payments face new scrutiny by prosecutors in two states and increased federal oversight,...
Pharmaceutical Commerce: PCMA President Mark Merritt Discusses Drug Prices, other Key Issues
May 10, 2016
As befits the sizable part of the US economy that healthcare represents, its major sectors—hospital providers, insurers, medical professional societies...