Elon Musk’s gift to PBMs?
As the year-end government funding bill hangs in the balance, the fate of a major health care package remains uncertain. Republicans and Democrats have been engaged in negotiations that could bring about significant changes in the health care landscape.
The proposed health care deal includes reforms targeting Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), a Medicare pay increase for doctors, an extension of telehealth services, drug patent reforms, and the potential for a reduction in payment for hospital inpatient services. These reforms are aimed at improving the efficiency and affordability of the health care system, addressing key issues that have long plagued the industry.
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