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Partner Update: Urge Congress to Support Medicare Providers

Partner Update: Urge Congress to Support Medicare Providers

by Emma Scalzo | Nov 28, 2022 | News

Our Stories Rx encourages you to take action with CSRO! Below are details about this effort. 

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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ourstoriesrx OurStoriesRx @ourstoriesrx ·
29 Jul

"Denial rates rose from 18.3 percent to 22.9 percent. The rejections went up across many major health plans, including the country’s largest private insurer, UnitedHealthcare."

#PBMs at work:

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#ICYMI: The latest from @Commpharmacy on #PBM reform.

“As PBMs continue manipulating drug pricing, extinguishing their competition, and raking in massive profits, patients and pharmacies are suffering. We need help, and we need it quickly."

https://ncpa.org/newsroom/news-releases/2025/07/10/ncpa-new-pbm-reform-act-must-pass-asap

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