The American Journal of Managed Care

New Legislation Aims to Address Transparency in PBMs as First Major Step in Reform

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 acts as a first step in addressing prescription drug pricing challenges related to the role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
The Northside Sun

PBM reform bill passes in House, aims to bring down prescription costs

This is the only game in town, this is the only vehicle for PBM reform,” State Rep. Hank Zuber stated while explaining the ...
Forbes

PBMs’ Evolving Business Model Continues To Raise Costs On Patients

The conclusion of the longest government shutdown in history and rising political acrimony rightly receives a great deal of attention but this focus makes it easy to overlook areas where beneficial ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

New PBM Laws Seek to Protect Independent Pharmacies but Could Raise Costs, Limit Patient Access

Arkansas House Bill 1150 aims to protect independent pharmacies but may limit patient access and conflict with federal laws. Similar PBM legislation is emerging in other states, with varying degrees ...