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We’re Going to Knock Out the PBM Middlemen, Get Drug Costs Down

The following content is Americans who support limited government. President-elect Donald Trump vowed to take on big pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) during a press conference Monday at Mar-a-Lago. “Frankly, these are horrible middlemen who make more money than the drug companies. They don't do anything but be middlemen. We're going to knock the middlemen down,” […]

Bill Seeks To Lower Drug Costs By Breaking Up Pharmacy-Benefit Management And Pharmacies

A bipartisan group of lawmakers announced Wednesday that it aims to reduce drug costs by banning joint ownership of pharmacies with pharmacy and benefit managers (PBMs). of invoiceThe bill, called the Exclusive Pre-Patient Act, is sponsored by Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley. Warren said PBMs negotiate drug prices between […]

Walgreens could ‘aggressively’ cut costs if privately owned, analyst says

About one independent pharmacy will close every day in 2023, and a similar number is expected to close this year, according to the National Community Pharmacists Association. Walgreens Boots Alliance's acquisition by private equity firm Sycamore Partners would give it more flexibility to “aggressively” cut costs to address persistent industry challenges, according to industry analysts. […]

Our Dem Leaders Didn’t Learn, They’re Raising Costs, Not Working on Crime

In an interview that aired Friday on “The Issue Is,” San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said, “The state's Democratic leadership, in particular, is having a conversation with itself with interest group leaders. ” he said. And “there is a huge gulf between ordinary Californians and the political establishment in Sacramento.” But he has heard nothing […]

Chipotle shares jump after price-hike over inflation costs

Chipotle Mexican Grill announced Wednesday that it has raised menu prices by about 2% as the burrito chain combats rising ingredient costs amid an uncertain demand environment for U.S. restaurants. The stock rose 5% to $63.99. The stock is up 42% this year. Prices for key ingredients such as dairy products, beef and avocados have […]

Colleges feel the heat over costs, intellectual intolerance

Universities are experiencing a catastrophic decline in support and support from the public. A Gallup poll conducted this year found that just 36% of Americans surveyed were “very” or “quite” confident in higher education, once agreed upon as a touchstone to upward mobility. expressed. Giving to most universities has declined for the second year in […]

Two-thirds say Trump tariff plans will add to rising costs: Survey

More than two-thirds of Americans say President-elect Donald Trump's plans to impose tariffs will make goods more expensive, according to a new survey. harris poll, Released on Wednesday A Guardian poll found that 69 percent of Americans believe the next commander-in-chief's proposed tariffs would “significantly” or “somewhat” increase the price of domestic goods. More than […]