A docuseries digging into the role of PBMs in driving the prescription drug pricing crisis and the effects wrought on independent pharmacies will be released Jan. 21, 2025, for streaming on Amazon Prime Video. You can see a trailer for the docuseries here.
You can also see the first episode at the series premiere on Jan. 10 either online or in person in Rio, Wis. More details to come on their Facebook page.
Patient Protector, the advocacy group executive producing the series, is asking pharmacists to fill out a survey on their experiences with PBMs regarding patient steering and fair negotiations. You can fill out their survey here.
The four-part series delves into the interwoven relationships that contribute to the profiteering done every day by PBMs and other parties. It features interviews with experts on health plan design, insurance broker profiteering, the patients impacted at highest level, members of Congress and other important stakeholders.
