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Committee Examines Impact of Pharmacy Benefit Managers on Drug Costs and Patient Care
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Overview: The US House Committee on Education & the Workforce convened to scrutinize the role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the healthcare system, focusing on their influence over drug pricing, the accessibility of medications, and the transparency of their financial practices. The committee explored legislative solutions, including the PBM Kickback Prohibition Act, to address these challenges and ensure that the interests of patients take precedence over financial incentives.
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Congressional Committee Officials:
Joe Wilson, Glenn “GT” Thompson, Tim Walberg, Glenn Grothman, Elise M. Stefanik, Rick W. Allen, Jim Banks, James Comer, Lloyd Smucker, Burgess Owens, Bob Good, Lisa C. McClain, Mary E. Miller, Michelle Steel, Ron Estes, Julia Letlow, Kevin Kiley, Aaron Bean, Eric Burlison, Nathaniel Moran, Lori Chavez-Deremer, Brandon Williams, Erin Houchin, Michael Rulli, Robert C. “Bobby” Scott, Raúl M. Grijalva, Joe Courtney, Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan, Frederica S. Wilson, Suzanne Bonamici, Mark Takano, Alma S. Adams, Mark DeSaulnier, Donald Norcross, Pramila Jayapal, Susan Wild, Lucy McBath, Jahana Hayes, Ilhan Omar, Haley M. Stevens, Teresa Leger Fernández, Kathy E. Manning, Frank J. Mrvan, Jamaal Bowman
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Meeting Type:
Congressional Committee
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Meeting Date:
04/22/2026
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Recording Published:
04/22/2026
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Duration:
170 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Highly Noteworthy
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