PBM Reforms, 340B And Medicaid VBP Bills Clear E&C Panel

Lawmakers showed broad bipartisan support for pharmacy benefit manager reforms as the House Energy & Commerce health subcommittee Wednesday (May 17) voted unanimously for legislation to ban spread pricing and require PBMs to regularly supply employers with detailed data on prescription drug spending. The PBM measures were included in a broader bipartisan package of health care reforms passed by the subcommittee . But Democrats stood against bills, which were ultimately separated from the bipartisan package, that would mandate additional reporting...