This week, we’re reading about the effectiveness of the Inflation Reduction Act’s out-of-pocket insulin cap for Part D beneficiaries, major health care legislation being made law in Missouri with implications for PBMs and pharmacies, and the work of NCPA member Hayat Pharmacy to help patients affected by the closure of a local Walgreens in Milwaukee, among other stories.
- Drug Topics: OOP Insulin Cap Stabilizes Costs, Improves Adherence
- JAMA: Insulin Costs and Use by Medicare Beneficiaries After the Inflation Reduction Act Out-of-Pocket Cap
- Pharmacy Times: The Hidden Reimbursement Crisis in Medicare’s Drug Price Negotiation Program
- Pharmacy Times: Closing the Knowledge Gap: What Community Pharmacists Need to Know About Menopause (opinion)
- Jefferson City News-Tribune: Sweeping health care changes await Gov. Kehoe’s signature
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Local pharmacy chain steps in as Midtown Walgreens prepares to close
- The Journal Gazette: Fort Wayne mayor announces $40,000 in opioid settlement grants for local groups
- WUWM 89.7: Walgreens leases some Milwaukee properties for decades, even when a store closes
- Redstone Rocket: Fox pharmacy chief tackles growing customer demand
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