States should be allowed to regulate PBMs, according to 35 state AGs advocating in Oklahoma case
A trade association for PBMs says that state PBM regulations in Oklahoma are preempted by federal ERISA and Medicare regulations.
What do GCs need to know right now about abortion trigger bans, HIPAA and how to not break the law?
In an exclusive interview, an attorney at McDermott Will & Emery's Post-Roe practice group answers questions about how Texas' trigger ban laws will impact employers, whether HIPAA protections apply to abortion access and the latest in Washington on rulemaking to strengthen ERISA preemption defense.
The Funding Model for Cancer Innovation is Broken — We Can Fix It
Closing cancer health equity gaps require medical breakthroughs made possible by new funding approaches.
Federal judge stymies Trump Administration’s association health plan expansion efforts
In his decision, U.S. District Judge John Bates called the policy an "end-run" around the patient protections and regulations established with the passage of the Affordable Care Act.
Class action challenges Anthem’s Express Scripts over drug pricing
The case alleges that insured workers paid too much because Express Scripts charged “above competitive pricing levels” and Anthem, in effect, allowed those higher prices as part of a 10-year contract deal with the PBM, in violation of ERISA.