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GoodRx and MedImpact Collaborate on Lower Drug Prices
Healthcare // September 13, 2023

MedImpact and GoodRx have partnered to deliver lower prices on prescriptions at the pharmacy counter.  The collaboration will integrate GoodRx’s prescription pricing into MedImpact’s pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) services, providing a seamless experience for MedImpact members at the pharmacy counter, the companies said in a Wednesday (Sept....

NY Regulator Wants to Rein in ‘Abusive’ Prescription Drug Pricing
Regulation // August 16, 2023

New York’s financial regulator wants to regulate the companies that help set prescription drug costs. The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced Wednesday (Aug. 16) that it had proposed regulations governing the conduct of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) operating in the state.  ...

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Prescription Drug Discount Cards Pose Challenges for Retail Pharmacies

September 19, 2023
The rising use of prescription drug discount cards is reportedly leading to significant implications for pharmacy chains. These discount cards, such as those offered by GoodRx, are negatively impacting the margins of retail pharmacies, Bank of America analyst Allen Lutz said, according to a Tuesday (Sept. 19) report by Seeking Alpha. This shift in consumer behavior has resulted in pharmacy benefit managers […]

GoodRx and MedImpact Collaborate on Lower Drug Prices

September 13, 2023
MedImpact and GoodRx have partnered to deliver lower prices on prescriptions at the pharmacy counter.  The collaboration will integrate GoodRx’s prescription pricing into MedImpact’s pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) services, providing a seamless...

NY Regulator Wants to Rein in ‘Abusive’ Prescription Drug Pricing

August 16, 2023
New York’s financial regulator wants to regulate the companies that help set prescription drug costs. The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced Wednesday (Aug. 16) that it had...