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Karen Ferguson: Pharmacy benefit managers must be reined in

Karen Ferguson: Pharmacy benefit managers must be reined in

by Emma Scalzo | Mar 9, 2022 | News

Karen Ferguson is the Practice Administrator at Arthritis Northwest, and co-founder/CEO of Discus Analytics, Inc., a health care company specializing in the capture, analysis and application of actionable clinical data. She is also the founder of Our Stories Rx.

Opinion: Addressing rising drug costs for patients

Opinion: Addressing rising drug costs for patients

by Emma Scalzo | Mar 9, 2022 | News

Ryan Oftebro, CEO of Kelley-Ross Pharmacy Group in Seattle, and President of the Washington State Pharmacy Association.

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"“We are ready to lower costs and increase transparency, but our colleagues seem laser-focused on taking a hatchet to our health care system and economy,” said Rep. Richard Neal (D-Mass.)."

The time for #PBM reform is NOW:

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Read up on #MarkupMadness and how #patients are bearing the brunt of medical costs: https://www.drugchannels.net/2025/08/markup-madness-2025-hospitals-insurers.html?m=1

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