Patients for Prescription Access

11/18/2025

Patients shouldn't have to choose between paying for medications and life essentials. 💔 Join Patients for Prescription Access in fighting for policy changes that protect your health and financial stability. Together, we can advocate for a fairer healthcare system!

11/04/2025

Discover the vital role pharmacists play in patient care! 💊🤝 Join us in celebrating their unwavering support for affordable medications. Together, we can empower patients and advocate for change. Learn more at patientsforprescriptionaccess.com!

11/01/2025

Witness the strength and resilience of those living with chronic conditions! 💪✨ Join us in advocating for accessible medications. Together, we can change lives! Learn more at patientsforprescriptionaccess.com.

10/29/2025

Are you struggling to manage multiple medications? Discover our top tips to organize your medication schedule effectively! 📅💊 Together, we can make medication management a breeze. For more support, visit us at patientsforprescriptionaccess.com!

01/14/2025

New report shows what so many already know, PBMs mark up critical medications for cancer, HIV and other disease states
It's time to put patient protections in place !

The Federal Trade Commission today published a second interim staff report on the prescription drug middleman industry, which focuses on pharmacy benefit managers’ (PBMs) influence over specialty g

12/13/2024

https://www.concordmonitor.com/My-Turn-A-Holiday-Wish-Congress-Must-Pass-PBM-Reform-58320126

William Murphy is director, Advocacy & Public Policy, Epilepsy Foundation New England. As New Hampshire families plan for the holidays, many are making careful calculations – not about gifts or celebrations but how to afford their prescription...

10/18/2024

It's time to reform

When Steward Health announced a deal to sell its nationwide physician network to Optum, a subsidiary of the health insurance company UnitedHealth Group, Massachusetts residents waited to see what w…

07/30/2024

Boston Globe Editorial on PBMS:

Congress should regulate anti-competitive practices.

07/30/2024

Copay Accumulators are a harmful tactic that pay and twice while patients suffer. It's time to pass including banning accumulators. Insurers & shouldn't be allowed to double dip

06/25/2024

It's time for reform!
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/21/business/prescription-drug-costs-pbm.html?smid=url-share Senator Chris Murphy U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders

Pharmacy benefit managers are driving up drug costs for millions of people, employers and the government.

05/06/2024

A lack of oversight has allowed to profit exorbitantly on the backs of patients. e.g. at a PBM-preferred pharmacy one medication costs $9,657.30. At Mark Cuban’s online pharmacy, that same medication costs $34.70. So the PBM and insurer are pocketing $9,622.60! This is why we need .

A lack of oversight and regulation of PBMs has allowed them to act under the radar. They have made the drug distribution channel exceedingly opaque and have directly caused drug prices to rise.

05/02/2024

"The 340B program is in need of reform. Useful changes can occur only at the federal level. The program certainly wouldn’t be improved by the counterproductive measures imbedded in SB 8."
CT Examiner

To the Editor: Every legislative session there are bills with a certain type of buzz, bills that seem to generate special attention, bills with references to arcane phrases or mysterious […]