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Pharmacists spoke up on Capitol Hill! APhA member Allison Reichert, PharmD, testified to the @WaysandMeansGOP on the viral role pharmacists play in rural communities & why ECAPS is essential to improving access to care. 📺 Watch the full hearing: ow.ly/Kqe650XuRGP
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐬 🏥💊 A new @Mass_HPC study highlights the tough environment facing retail pharmacies. Since 2017: • 237 fewer community pharmacies (-21%) • 27 more provider-based pharmacies (+73%) • About 2.5× more…
This morning in @politico: Senator @RonWyden is rallying support for critical pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reforms. Thank you, Senator Wyden, for your continued leadership on this issue, working to fix the broken PBM system, which puts profits over people and blocks access to…
Scoop: Lowering pharmaceutical prices and a new most favored nation deal is topic of Trump's 5 pm Oval announcement today, sources tell me. @CBSNews
📊𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬, 𝐈𝐑𝐀! 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐃 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐮𝐦𝐬 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐉𝐮𝐦𝐩 𝐢𝐧 2026 New @Avalere estimates show sharp premium increases for non-LIS stand-alone prescription drug plan (#PDP) enrollees: • Overall PDP premiums: +32% • Basic plans: +36% •…
🚨𝐃𝐂𝐈'𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐩𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 2026 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐃 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 🚨(𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐄𝐃) The stand-alone prescription drug plan (#PDP) market is crumbling. In 2026, there will be only 360 plans—a 22% drop from 2025. Back in my December 2024 webinar,…
Remember, the PBMs sued @realDonaldTrump when he bravely went after their rebate abuses. He had it right then, and he shouldn't cave to them now. PBMs have proven they cannot be trusted to self regulate.
Dear Mr President - @realDonaldTrump Remember this during your first administration? @DrOz don’t fall for their games when they come knocking at the door with their latest “proposal” The Big 3 PBMs cannot be trusted to police themselves and never forget what they did when you…
APhA joins 26 state pharmacy associations in strong support of @RepJenKiggans amendment to fix the TRICARE pharmacy network under a large PBM to provide the health care access our military family members have earned @HASCRepublicans @HASCDemocrats ow.ly/riPy50WU2iZ
FTC resumes against large PBMs on insulin - next action - April 2026 ftc.gov/system/files/f…
CVS getting slapped for reimbursing their own pharmacies more in Illinois and giving pharmacies little to no dispensing fees idoi.illinois.gov/content/dam/so…
Prescription drug prices in the U.S. are sky-high - and one reason may surprise you. @PresAmerMed explains the new findings from an AMA report on the structure of the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) industry and how it drives up costs and limits patient choice. Access the full…
APhA applauds @LeaderJohnThune & @MarkWarner introducing the Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act to reimburse pharmacists' testing & treating common respiratory conditions in rural & underserved communities & calls on Congress for action! ow.ly/fvTn50WvhVo
🚨 𝐏𝐁𝐌 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐇𝐢𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐬 𝐢𝐧 2025 The three largest PBMs are excluding more medications than ever before: 🔹 842 single-source brand-name drugs (with no generic or biosimilar alternatives) 🔹 611 unique generics 🔹 37 unique biosimilars…
As health systems face workforce strain, pharmacies are emerging as vital access points for community care. Our new report and interactive map explore how expanding pharmacy-based services could help close critical gaps in the U.S. health ecosystem. Read the "Advancing Health…
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Advancing Health Through Expanded Access to Pharmacy-Based Care
As the health system evolves to meet rising demand while grappling with workforce shortages, pharmacies are well-positioned to play a greater role in delivering
APhA is pleased to join 9 CEOS of pharmacist and & pharmacy organizations in support of pharmacist @AlexAdamsRPh of Idaho to be Assistant Secretary for Family Support, Department of Health and Human Services @ today's @SenFinance hearing #forpharmacy ow.ly/9PEx50WueYh
Virginia military families are being forced to Express Scripts' terrible mail order pharmacy and taxpayers are on the hook paying wildly inflated prices. Our military families deserve better. The country deserves better. #AuditTricare
ICYMI: The FDA granted yet another extension for Florida's drug importation program: drugch.nl/43Btc7y Alas, Canadian importation is a fantasy solution that costs more & undermines U.S. supply chain security. Florida taxpayers have already paid $50M+ for this boondoggle.
According to opponent statement made by @pcmanet for the Ohio Budget bill: “The ODM commissioned study indicates no evidence of cost savings, despite the corresponding ODM memo falsely claiming there is an SPBM savings” AND “The Milliman study commissioned by Ohio Medicaid…
Just had a great talk with President Trump about the Big, Beautiful Bill. He said again, NO MEDICAID BENEFIT CUTS
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