CMS Plans To Write Rule That Curtails PBM Pharmacy Fees

By Gabrielle Wanneh / December 16, 2021 at 5:25 PM

CMS plans to write a rule to limit price concessions that pharmacy benefit managers retroactively charge pharmacies, according to a letter from Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure in response to concerns by Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden that the PBM fees are driving up drug costs and running pharmacies out of business.


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