Ghost Networks in HealthcareThey’re not spooky Halloween décor or the latest streaming conspiracy. Ghost networks are the phantom pharmacy networks that PBMs claim…Oct 31Oct 31
Your Move, AmericaTRICARE. You already know what’s happening. You’ve seen the reimbursement rates. You’ve watched patients walk away empty-handed because…Sep 30A response icon1Sep 30A response icon1
The Spreadsheet Killing Pharmacy Reform: How the CBO Became PBMs’ SidekickIf you think the biggest obstacle to fixing PBMs is their billion-dollar lobby, bless your heart, because you’re only half right. The other…Aug 29Aug 29
PBM Preemption Arguments: How ERISA, Medicare Part D, and their New “Mandate” Smokescreens Keep…Every time a state passes a law to hold pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) accountable — whether it’s banning spread pricing, requiring fair…Jun 30Jun 30
Government Organizations: STOP Fining Big InsuranceNo, the title is not a typo. Governments need to stop assessing large financial penalties and fines on big insurance companies that own…May 30May 30
Why Pharmacy Benefit Managers and Formulary Design Need a DivorceThe worst marriage in the history of healthcare is the unholy union of PBMs (pharmacy benefit managers) and formulary design. This carefree…Apr 30A response icon1Apr 30A response icon1
Legislative Madness“Here’s how I’m going to beat you. I’m going to outwork you. That’s it. That’s all there is to it.” — Pat Summitt, University of Tennessee…Mar 31Mar 31
Attorney General Opinions: What You Need to Know for Effective Enforcement of PBM Reform LawsRecently the Texas Attorney General (AG) issued an opinion on state House Bills 1763 and 1919. This opinion has significant implications…Feb 28A response icon1Feb 28A response icon1
Advocating Amidst Uncertainty and A Tad Bit of Chaos: PUTT’s 2025 PrioritiesWhile new presidential administrations are always times of uncertainty, unique factors have made the second Trump Administration especially…Jan 31Jan 31