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pharmacy benefit managers

Jun 4, 2026

SB1458 would be a huge hit to basic patient rights at the pharmacy counter

Every day behind the pharmacy counter I see the consequences of a system that quietly steers my patients away from me. A longtime patient of mine recently came into my […]

Mar 21, 2026

States target PBM pharmacy ownership in aggressive new push

Key Points: State lawmakers push legislation to bar pharmacy benefit managers from owning retail or mail-order licenses The push has momentum in Tennessee, with a House committee advancing a bill […]

Feb 11, 2026

Protect Arizona’s patients, pharmacies and communities

For nearly 20 years, my purpose as a pharmacist has been simple: to help people. Since my very first day, I have dedicated my career to serving my community, ensuring […]

Feb 7, 2024

Hobbs, Legislature should remember pharmacy benefits helps all

As this year continues, we hope that Hobbs and our legislators will stand on the side of small businesses and hardworking Arizona families. That means rejecting any proposals that would limit pharmacy benefits and increase health care costs for all of us.  

Feb 5, 2024

Proposed health care policies could overregulate free market

We look forward to a successful 2024 legislative session and encourage legislators from both parties to find solutions that benefit all Arizonans and help our economy grow rather than taking sides and crippling a competitive, robust marketplace. 

prescription drugs, Medicare, seniors, Biden administration, Harris
Jan 24, 2024

Legislature should evaluate influence of PBMs

As healthcare professionals, our focus should be on dismantling unnecessary barriers between patients and their prescribed treatments. I implore the Arizona Legislature to critically evaluate the influence of PBMs, with the ultimate goal of prioritizing the well-being of patients over the profit-driven motives of intermediaries.

prostate cancer, prescriptions,
May 18, 2023

HELP Copays Act will assist patients

The HELP Copays Act nationally provides relief that patients need to better manage their disease and avoid falling into financial despair.

Hayworth, prescription drugs, Congress
Mar 9, 2023

Will Big Pharma fool Congress again?

Why do some Capitol Hill lawmakers continue to peddle Big Pharma’s predatory drug pricing agenda? Arizonans desperately need Congress to lead on this issue.

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