A U.S. Senate committee is attempting to mark up bipartisan legislation today to reform the pharmacy benefit management industry. The draft bill itself does not address the 340B program. Republican Sen. Mike Braun (Ind.), however, has filed an amendment for consideration “that would make hospitals that serve uninsured and underinsured patients disclose how they use discounts that drug companies are required to provide,” news organization STAT reported this morning.
The Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing began at 10 a.m. Eastern. The PBM bill, S. 1339, and three bills to expand access to generic drugs, are on the agenda for debate and votes.
A U.S. Senate committee is attempting to mark up bipartisan legislation today to reform the pharmacy benefit management industry. The draft bill itself does not address the 340B program. Republican Sen. Mike Braun (Ind.), however, has filed an amendment for […]
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