Colorado's "reverse auction" for state employee drug plan estimated to save $27.5 million
Switching the company that manages Colorado's state employee drug plan is estimated to save more than $27 million over the next five...
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- Apr 27
Colorado Set to Save Millions on Healthcare Costs with Selection of New PBM
DPA recently selected a new PBM through competitive process created by a 2021 bipartisan bill DENVER, CO - The Colorado Department of...
- Mar 10
Colorado legislature considering bills to regulate PBM practices, improve access to prescription...
A range of policies that would impact Colorado’s pharmacies are being considered by lawmakers this session, including measures aimed at...
- Mar 9
Opinion: Treat mental illness the same as physical injury
The acknowledgement and treatment for serious mental illness has come a long way. However, we still need significant improvement in our...
- Mar 1
Drug-Prices Investigation Focused on Middlemen Opens in Congress
House Republicans have launched an investigation into the companies that manage drug benefits, dialing up the scrutiny of the middlemen...
- Dec 14, 2022
Colorado hopes to save millions by changing how state employee health plan pays for prescriptions
Colorado leaders are hoping to save millions of dollars through the state employee health plan by changing how prescription drugs are...
- Dec 7, 2022
If done right, Colorado can save millions on health care | OPINION
Gov. Jared Polis recently rolled out his preliminary annual budget proposal for the next fiscal year. According to early estimates,...
- May 19, 2021
Bill Poised to Save CO up to $10M Annually Through PBM State Contracting Reform, Heads to Governor
Denver, CO – In a win for all Coloradans, Pharmacy Benefit Mangers (PBMs) that administer the prescription drug plans for the State of...
- May 12, 2021
Give Colorado the best deal on prescription drugs
Health care costs in Colorado are skyrocketing and Coloradans are seeing this firsthand at the pharmacy counter, with high out-of-pocket...
- Apr 22, 2021
House Committee Passes HB 1237, Takes Major Step in Modernizing How CO Purchases Prescription Drugs
Bipartisan Leaders Unequivocally Express Their Support for PBM Reverse Auction Bill; Colorado Stands to Save Millions of Dollars with New...
- Mar 18, 2021
Bipartisan Legislative Leaders Work to Address Role of PBMs in Driving Up Drug Costs
PBM Reverse Auction Could Help Colorado Save Millions Annually; Business and Labor Leaders Come Together to Support New Legislation...
- Mar 16, 2021
SIDE EFFECTS. AN ONGOING INVESTIGATION ON THE RISING COSTS OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
The Dispatch has spent the past year uncovering how PBMs operate in Ohio and the rest of the country. Here's what you need to know from...
- Mar 16, 2021
The Reverse Auction Opportunity
How New Hampshire can save tens of millions of dollars a year on prescription drugs for state employees... Read full story >
- Mar 16, 2021
Editorial: A reckoning is coming for PBMs
Earlier this month, a Medicare recipient with drug coverage filled a prescription at a Concord branch of a major pharmacy chain. The...
- Mar 16, 2021
Yost sues health-care giant Centene, saying it charged Ohio taxpayers millions for duplicate...
Yost sues health-care giant Centene, saying it charged Ohio taxpayers millions for duplicate Medicaid pharmacy benefits services. Ohio...
- Mar 5, 2021
Sweeney Recommends NJ Pharmacy Benefits Manager Initiative to New Hampshire Legislature...
January 21, 2020, 4:31 pm Sweeney Recommends NJ Pharmacy Benefits Manager Initiative to New Hampshire Legislature Looking for Cost...
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