Articles tagged as: pharmacy benefits managers
April 29, 2025
Despite 'dispensing fee' policy concerns, pharmacy benefit manager reform sent to governor
The final version of a pharmacy benefit manager reform bill received approval from lawmakers — but some raised concerns that a policy in the legislation would increase drug costs for Hoosiers.
Read MoreMarch 10, 2025
New educational campaign hopes to clarify role of pharmacy benefit managers in health care
Pharmacy benefits managers, or PBMs, are meant to lower drug prices by acting as a middleman between drug manufacturers and either insurance companies or employers who sponsor health plans. Advocates said employers and consumers often don’t understand what PBMs are and how they work.
Read MoreOctober 10, 2024
Lawmakers direct focus to PBMs as they tackle Indiana’s high health care costs
Indiana has some of the highest health care costs in the country — and lawmakers continue to look into what’s causing them. This year’s Health Care Cost Oversight Task Force began with some questions and concerns around pharmacy benefits managers, or PBMs.
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