California Life Sciences Association

California Legislature Appears Poised to Pass Anti-Pharmacy Benefit Manager Legislation

July 15, 2024 11:31 amJuly 15, 2024 11:31 am

California legislators appear poised to sweep through the legislature anti-Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) legislation following unanimous passage by the Senate. PBM companies were created in the 1960s to help employers and insurers select and purchase medications for their health plans,...

Republican House Leader Leader McCarthy Introduces the ‘Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019’

December 10, 2019 8:31 pmDecember 11, 2019 8:06 am

Do Americans want more affordable medication for seniors, more availability of generic and biosimilar drugs, and greater price transparency through information about drug costs available in the doctor’s office before a prescription is written? Or do Americans want fewer new...