In December, the Supreme Court requested that U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar file a brief in John Doe 1 v. Express Scripts Inc., weighing in on whether the Court should hear a case about prescription drug costs. If...more
2/8/2022
/ Amicus Briefs ,
Drug Pricing ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Health Insurance ,
Healthcare ,
Petition for Writ of Certiorari ,
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) ,
Prescription Drugs ,
SCOTUS
States seeking to regulate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and prescription drug pricing received a win from the Supreme Court, which reversed an Eighth Circuit decision that had invalidated an Arkansas law governing...more
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee recently voted to advance bipartisan legislation, called the Lower Health Care Costs Act (the Act), aimed at, among other things, curbing surprise medical bills. ...more
7/13/2019
/ Bipartisan Agreement ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Drug Pricing ,
Healthcare Costs ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Out of Network Provider ,
Patient Rights ,
Prescription Drug Coverage ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Public Health ,
Surprise Medical Bills ,
Transparency