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IRA Implementation and the Financial Rewiring of Medicare Part D
03/11/2026
Hannah Musick
As the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) fundamentally restructures Medicare Part D financing, payers and manufacturers are recalibrating bid strategies, contracting models, and formulary decision-making ahead of 2026 implementation milestones.
As the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) fundamentally restructures Medicare Part D financing, payers and manufacturers are recalibrating bid strategies, contracting models, and formulary decision-making ahead of 2026 implementation milestones.
As the Inflation Reduction Act...
03/11/2026
First Report Managed Care
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Specialty Drug Strategy in a High-Cost, High-Scrutiny Environment
03/10/2026
Hannah Musick
As oncology, rare disease, and gene therapy pipelines expand, managed care leaders are recalibrating specialty drug strategies to manage escalating costs while preserving patient access and clinical innovation.
As oncology, rare disease, and gene therapy pipelines expand, managed care leaders are recalibrating specialty drug strategies to manage escalating costs while preserving patient access and clinical innovation.
As oncology, rare disease, and...
03/10/2026
First Report Managed Care
Conference Coverage
Navigating the New Affordability Landscape: PDABs, Copay Programs, and Alternative Funding Models
03/09/2026
Hannah Musick
As states expand Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board (PDAB) authority and copay accumulator bans gain traction, managed care stakeholders are reassessing benefit design, reimbursement strategy, and contracting models in response to a...
As states expand Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board (PDAB) authority and copay accumulator bans gain traction, managed care stakeholders are reassessing benefit design, reimbursement strategy, and contracting models in response to a...
As states expand Prescription...
03/09/2026
First Report Managed Care
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AI and Real-World Evidence in Pharmacy Benefit Decision-Making
03/09/2026
Hannah Musick
Growing reliance on advanced analytics and real-world evidence is redefining reimbursement evaluation, prior authorization efficiency, and value-based contracting—signaling a shift toward more data-driven pharmacy benefit management.
Growing reliance on advanced analytics and real-world evidence is redefining reimbursement evaluation, prior authorization efficiency, and value-based contracting—signaling a shift toward more data-driven pharmacy benefit management.
Growing reliance on advanced...
03/09/2026
First Report Managed Care
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New Survey Underscores PBMs’ Value Amid Policy Debate
09/30/2025
Juliet Gallagher
A new nationwide survey conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago underscores the important role pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) play in helping employers manage prescription drug benefits.
A new nationwide survey conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago underscores the important role pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) play in helping employers manage prescription drug benefits.
A new nationwide survey...
09/30/2025
First Report Managed Care
Conference Coverage
PCMA Annual Meeting 2025: Driving Affordability, Access, and Competition in Pharmaceutical Care
09/29/2025
Hannah Musick
Industry leaders will gather at the 2025 PCMA Annual Meeting in Orlando to address potentially rising drug prices, curb patent abuse, and expand patient access through collaboration, innovation, and policy reform.
Industry leaders will gather at the 2025 PCMA Annual Meeting in Orlando to address potentially rising drug prices, curb patent abuse, and expand patient access through collaboration, innovation, and policy reform.
Industry leaders will gather at...
09/29/2025
First Report Managed Care
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Louisiana’s Fight Over PBMs Pits Governor Against CVS
09/29/2025
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
Louisiana’s fierce battle over pharmacy benefit managers has pitted Governor Jeff Landry against CVS, reshaping state contracts, sparking lawsuits, and raising new questions about the future of drug pricing and pharmacy access.
Louisiana’s fierce battle over pharmacy benefit managers has pitted Governor Jeff Landry against CVS, reshaping state contracts, sparking lawsuits, and raising new questions about the future of drug pricing and pharmacy access.
Louisiana’s fierce battle over...
09/29/2025
First Report Managed Care
News
Impact of Multi-Drug Resistant Bacterial Infections on Patients With Bronchiectasis
09/27/2024
Hannah Musick
A study published in the Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials explores the impact of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections on the clinical outcomes of adult patients with bronchiectasis, finding a significant increase...
A study published in the Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials explores the impact of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections on the clinical outcomes of adult patients with bronchiectasis, finding a significant increase...
A study published in the Annals...
09/27/2024
First Report Managed Care
Conference Coverage
Few Plans Receive 5-Star NCQA Ratings
09/19/2024
Hannah Musick
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)'s annual insurance rankings reveal only 5 plans earned a perfect 5-Star Rating, with most plans falling between 3 and 4 Stars, according to Fierce Healthcare. These findings emphasize the...
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)'s annual insurance rankings reveal only 5 plans earned a perfect 5-Star Rating, with most plans falling between 3 and 4 Stars, according to Fierce Healthcare. These findings emphasize the...
The National Committee for...
09/19/2024
First Report Managed Care
Conference Coverage
Overcoming Challenges in Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis Research
08/29/2024
Hannah Musick
Research in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFBE) is expanding, but collaboration is crucial to address challenges such as heterogeneity and limitations of single-center studies to advance understanding and treatment strategies for...
Research in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFBE) is expanding, but collaboration is crucial to address challenges such as heterogeneity and limitations of single-center studies to advance understanding and treatment strategies for...
Research in non-cystic fibrosis...
08/29/2024
First Report Managed Care
News
Hot Topics From the 2023 PCMA Annual Meeting
12/14/2023
Julie Gould
The 2023 PCMA annual meeting had a wide variety of topics across the PBM and specialty pharmacy spectrum.
The 2023 PCMA annual meeting had a wide variety of topics across the PBM and specialty pharmacy spectrum.
The 2023 PCMA annual meeting had...
12/14/2023
First Report Managed Care
Conference Coverage
Get to Know the Speakers From the 2023 PCMA Annual Meeting
11/14/2023
Julie Gould
The 2023 PCMA annual meeting had a wide variety of speakers from across the PBM and specialty pharmacy spectrum.
The 2023 PCMA annual meeting had a wide variety of speakers from across the PBM and specialty pharmacy spectrum.
The 2023 PCMA annual meeting had...
11/14/2023
First Report Managed Care
Conference Coverage
What to Expect at the PCMA Annual Meetings
10/12/2023
Julie Gould
Each year the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association holds their annual meeting to bring together senior executives from PBMs and specialty pharmacy, as well as pharmaceutical and biotech executives, in an effort to help improve business...
Each year the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association holds their annual meeting to bring together senior executives from PBMs and specialty pharmacy, as well as pharmaceutical and biotech executives, in an effort to help improve business...
Each year the Pharmaceutical...
10/12/2023
First Report Managed Care

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