Employee Participation

PhRMA argued that the Inflation Reduction Act delegated too much power to HHS, however, the DOJ said the industry association lacked standing because it doesn't manufacture or sell prescription drugs.

For years, Medicare has paid hospitals double the rates it pays other providers for the same services, such as colonoscopies and blood tests, but a new House bill requires Medicare to pay the same rates for such services.

One key to success with transitioning to RBP is to secure buy-in throughout the firm, from employees to the C-suite - and as workers understand the financial benefits, they often become the best salespeople for their co-workers.

The new state regulations are aimed at increased transparency to consumers and employers, as well as rooting out spread-pricing, which enables PBMs to charge pharmacists higher prices than they pay to manufacturers.

72% believe AI can be highly impactful for work in their industry (if used appropriately).

Artificial intelligence could do more harm than good without careful oversight, according to the Senate Finance Committee, which met to address how to prevent algorithmic bias and unfair care denials by health plans.