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This Thursday – Join Our Partner Briefing!

This Thursday – Join Our Partner Briefing!

by Emma Scalzo | Sep 21, 2022 | News

Join Our Stories Rx this Thursday 9/22 at noon to debrief the Inflation Reduction Act and talk about next steps!

OSRX Shares Concerns Over Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

OSRX Shares Concerns Over Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

by Emma Scalzo | Sep 6, 2022 | News

A proposed fee schedule adjustment would devastate community care sites, clinicians, and patients.

Pharmacist opts out of insurance system, saving customers’ money

Pharmacist opts out of insurance system, saving customers’ money

by Emma Scalzo | Aug 19, 2022 | News

In 2020, pharmacist Nate Hux launched the Freedom Pharmacy with an unusual model: It’s a pharmacy that takes no insurance, instead selling generic medications at wholesale prices, plus a small markup that goes to the pharmacy.

CVS’s latest moves to expand primary care & insurance offerings

CVS’s latest moves to expand primary care & insurance offerings

by Emma Scalzo | Aug 19, 2022 | News

CVS, which owns one of the 3 largest PBMs, continues to expand its reach across the healthcare system as its health insurance subsidiary Aetna enters California’s ACA exchanges.

Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law

Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law

by Emma Scalzo | Aug 18, 2022 | News

“With this law, the American people won and the special interests lost,” Biden told an audience of Democratic members of Congress and administration officials.

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"Last year, 20 states were considering regulating PBMs through legislation. Now, all 50 have bills that would impact PBMs or drug benefits, Abrams said"

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