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Podcast Episode 133: PBM Transparency: Potential State and Federal Activity


In this episode, Suzanne Spradley and Chase Cannon discuss potential activity at the federal and state level relating to PBM transparency. Suzanne begins the discussion by outlining a few proposals from Congress that attempt to hold PBMs accountable for unfair and deceptive practices that may be driving up prescription drug costs. Suzanne then addresses a few state proposals that attempt to regulate PBMs. Suzanne and Chase close by discussing the potential impact on employers and their group health plans.

Periodically, NFP's legal experts make the subject of compliance personal for a wide audience. By breaking down the daunting details of emerging policies and bridging the gap between legislation and what it means for the listener, Chase Cannon and Suzanne Spradley make compliance issues relatable and relevant. Visit our Soundcloud page for the most up-to-date episode.

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