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STAT+: Tennessee officials find Express Scripts violated law governing commercial pharmacy claims

STAT

For the moment, the state has not fined the company, although it may yet do so, according to a consent order.

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The Top 15 U.S. Pharmacies of 2024: Market Shares and Revenues at the Biggest Chains, PBMs, and Specialty Pharmacies (rerun)

Drug Channels

drug pricing, reimbursement, and dispensing system. For 2024, DCI estimates that total prescription dispensing revenues at retail, mail, long-term care, and specialty pharmacies reached $683 billion, up 9% from the 2023 figure. It’s the 16th edition of our popular and comprehensive examination of the entire U.S.

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Understanding Recent Changes to 505(b)(2) Drugs and Reimbursement

Pharmacy Times

This pathway’s expanded use and shifting Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) policies are reshaping reimbursement practices and therapeutic equivalence standards for 505(b)(2) drugs. From 2003 to 2023, 943 drugs were approved through the 505(b)(2) pathway.

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Pharmacy Policy Updates for June 2025

Pharmacy Times

According to Trump, patients could see cost reductions of 30% to 80%, but experts question the feasibility and practicality of implementing such a policy within the complex United States drug pricing and supply system. Kennedy Jr, is permitted to develop a new rule that ties American drug prices to those of other nations.

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Do We Really Pay More for Prescription Drugs in the United States?

Pharmacy Times

Trump signed an executive order titled “Delivering Most-Favored-Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients,” with the objective of lowering drug prices, namely on branded drug products, for American consumers. How Does Drug Pricing in the US Compare With Other Countries? October 4, 2023.

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Drug Channels Outlook 2023 (NEW Live Video Webinar)

Drug Channels

Fein, CEO of Drug Channels Institute (DCI) and the author of Drug Channels , invites you to join him for a new live video webinar: Drug Channels Outlook 2023. The webinar will be broadcast from the Drug Channels studio in beautiful downtown Philadelphia. Friday, December 16, 2022 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

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Independents Outshine PBMs in Manufacturers’ Exclusive Specialty Pharmacy Networks (rerun)

Drug Channels

This week, I’m rerunning some popular posts while I prepare for Friday’s live video webinar: The 340B Drug Pricing Program: Trends, Controversies, and Outlook. Last week, we documented the substantial concentration of dispensing revenues for specialty drugs. Click here to see the original post from April 2024.