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This Is Not a Typo: 91,500% Increase in Fees Heaped on Pharmacies by PBMs
National Community Pharmacists Association [NCPA] 
[Opinion] June 3, 2021 "Under CMS rules, [pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are] allowed to impose fees on pharmacies -- direct and indirect remuneration [DIR] fees -- based on confusing, opaque, and often dubious pharmacy performance standards.... According to the fiscal year 2022 budget justification (page 242) estimate sent to Congress by CMS, pharmacy DIR fees increased by 91,500 percent between 2010 and 2019. For context, a $4 gallon of milk increased by that much would cost $3,660." MORE >> |
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