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Elizabeth Wright

Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

An Ill Thought-out Executive Order on Drug Prices and Drug Benefit Plans

July 25, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

Today the Trump administration released an Executive Order that would turn on its head the pharmaceutical rebate system, a retrospective discount that has been used for decades to keep drug prices low.

The Science Says – Send the Kids Back to School
Education, Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

The Science Says – Send the Kids Back to School

July 20, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

One of the hottest debates in the country right now is whether children should be going back to school.

Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

Executive Orders to Lower Drug Costs?  Not Likely.

July 16, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

For several days, it has been reported that President Trump is writing numerous Executive Orders (EO) to lower drug costs, along with addressing other issues.

The FDA Finally Decides IQOS Is a Harm Reduction Product
Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

The FDA Finally Decides IQOS Is a Harm Reduction Product

July 9, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

Philip Morris Products S.A.’s IQOS Tobacco Heating System can now be marketed as a tobacco harm reduction product.

Environment

Cancel Culture Goes After Famed Environmentalist

July 8, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

Michael Shellenberger’s new book, “Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All,” explains why most forms of renewable energy are bad for the environment and not practical for the world’s energy needs. 

Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

“Fixing” Healthcare … Again

July 1, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

This week, House Democrats brought to the floor H.R. 1425, with no bipartisan committee input and no amendments allowed.

Wasteful Spending on 340B Keeps Growing and Growing
340B, Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

Wasteful Spending on 340B Keeps Growing and Growing

June 26, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic response, the 340B drug safety-net program problems seem to have gotten lost.

Those Rising COVID-19 Numbers
Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

Those Rising COVID-19 Numbers

June 20, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

On June 16, The Wall Street Journal published an opinion by Vice President Michael Pence, “There Isn’t a Coronavirus ‘Second Wave.'”  The numbers show he is right.

Successes with Deregulation and COVID-19
Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, Regulations

Successes with Deregulation and COVID-19

June 12, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

In May, President Trump issued Executive Order (EO) 13924 to combat the economic consequences of the coronavirus.

The White House Has a Plan for Surprise Billing
Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

The White House Has a Plan for Surprise Billing

May 29, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

The White House last night released its plan for solving the surprise billing issue, which has been a hot debate in Congress since late 2019. 

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