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Tom Corsillo
tomcorsillo
HUGE news. There's an argument prescription drug middlemen known as PBMs have been using to keep states from regulating how much they reimburse pharmacies for filling prescriptions. This has destroyed
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Cory Doctorow #BLM
doctorow
Here is a boring story that it literally murdering you.https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/drug-middlemen-shift-arguments-to-escape-liability-state-laws/It's about "pharmacy benefit managers," a phrase engineered to caus
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Ryan Reeves
investing_city
Following up on how GoodRx fits into this ecosystem...continued [THREAD] https://twitter.com/investing_city/status/1349548469044670465 1/ If you haven't already read through the prescription drug value chain, I'll give a super brief
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Adam J. Fein
DrugChannels
1/8Re: Rutledge v. @pcmanet decision by @scotus https://drugch.nl/3mnpDJv My $0.02: A huge win for independent retail #pharmacy against #PBMs. Congrats!For your consideration: Some unintended consequences as #PBMs and payers react 2/8M
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Andy Mychkovsky 🍕
AMychkovsky
Let’s talk about Amazon Pharmacy, and whether all the fuss is actually warranted or not.First thing to know is they are actually launching 2 programs simultaneously: 1) mail-order Pharmacy; and
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Burnt-Out Case
BurntOutCase
Amazon has entered the retail pharmacy business and will compete with the likes of CVS and Walgreens. This is a bigger deal than might first appear, and has the potential
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Ryan Reeves
investing_city
Took the afternoon to understand the prescription drug market a little better. Here are some ramblings on the value chain...[THREAD] 1/ It starts with the manufacturer of the drug.
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Richard Chu
richard_chu97
1/ My 2021 Runner-Up Pick: $GDRXIt’s no secret that access to affordable healthcare still remains out of reach for many Americans. When ~66% of personal bankruptcies are due to medical
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Adam J. Fein
DrugChannels
1/7At last! @amazon $AMZN finally gets serious #pharmacy https://drugch.nl/2UNdjqB But it’s hedging bets by simultaneously (1) copying @goodrx $GDRX and (2) offering a truly disruptive optionFollowing tweets explain Amazon’s moves
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lower insulin prices, you cowards
ndybowling
This article is (correctly) getting crap for saying "only 12 patients died from insulin rationing - it's fine!", but there is so much more wrong with the article than that,
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Steve H ☕️
SecurelyHashed
I am surprised by the market reaction to Amazon Pharmacy...@GoodRx way down on the news for example. Have a bunch of thoughts too disorganized for a blog post but will
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Mark Camero
MarkCamero_ATX
Question: What can go wrong when a 45 year old tries to get into serious mountain biking?Yesterday, after 3hrs in an emergency room stitching up a very gruesome injury caused
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Rabbi Ruti Regan 🏳️🌈🇺🇸
RutiRegan
I wonder what skeptical and anti-woo movements could be like if they were led by marginalized people who have good reason to be wary of medical providers and medical researchers.
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Donna Young
DonnaYoungDC
Trump calling the rules "dramatic," but they are likely to go nowhere. Trump has 2 months left in office.Is this a set up where he'll claim he accomplished something he
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kill 💀 tim 💀 faust
crulge
there's a new CBO report about single-payer out. one thing concerns me: any proposed tradeoff between keeping avg reimbursement rates where they're at and shrinking total healthcare spending v. including
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Arien Malec
amalec
1/ A In the US health care system, there is a frustrating phenomenon where there is a thing that makes sense, helps patients, & is demonstrated to work, even in
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