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Republicans and Democrats Unite Against Pharmacy Benefit Managers
Original: Republicans and Democrats Find a Unifying Target: Pharmacy Benefit Managers
Lawmakers from both parties are converging on pharmacy benefit managers as a rare point of bipartisan agreement. The middlemen who negotiate drug prices between manufacturers and insurers are facing growing scrutiny in Congress over their role in high medication costs, with proposals to increase transparency and reform their pricing practices gaining traction across the political divide.
Why now: Pharmacy benefit managers have become a rare bipartisan reform target amid ongoing concern over rising US prescription drug prices.
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