Prescription discount cards offer a temporary reprieve from high out-of-pocket expenses for Americans struggling with rising drug prices.

It is true that fentanyl, a synthetic opioid originally developed for pain management, is now the leading cause of ...

The health secretary said the drugs have “damaged” children, but doctors say prescription stimulants like Ritalin and Adderall help millions of people. By Christina Caron Health Secretary ...

In one example laid out in the complaint, Wells Fargo employees in its plan paid almost $10,000 for a 90-unit prescription for the generic multiple sclerosis drug fingolimod — even though the ...

Dr Joshua Helman, an emergency medicine physician based in Florida, said taking three kinds of prescription and over-the-counter drugs in high doses for prolonged periods may lead to brain damage ...

Pharmacy benefit managers negotiate drug prices and create coverage lists for health plans, mainly for employers and the government. They pay pharmacies directly for prescription drugs under their ...

The DRUG Act will put downward pressure on prescription drug prices and insurance premiums by removing the incentive for PBMs to drive up the list price of medications." According to the Iowa ...

In the American drug industry, a trend has developed among manufacturers and pharmacy benefits managers (PBM) that threatens to upend a productive balance between rewarding manufacturer innovation ...

As part of the 2023 Prescription Drug Law, if you have a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan or a Medicare Advantage (Part C) plan with drug coverage, you can join a prescription payment plan.

Broken policies that link PBM compensation to the list price of prescription drugs have incentivized PBMs to steer patients toward higher-cost medications and treatments even when cheaper viable ...