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Prescription drugs: Check out what Ohio Medicaid officials removed from PBM report

from Columbus Dispatch

Prescription drugs: Check out what Ohio Medicaid officials removed from PBM report Columbus Dispatch The removal of seven pages of material between the original and final versions of a much-anticipated report on Ohio Medicaid drug spending has infuriated lawmakers who oversee the agency. Leaders of the department say numerous redactions were required to preserve proprietary information and trade secrets for managed care organizations, which hire controversial pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) for the $3 billion-a-year prescription drug program for the poor and disabled. READ MORE

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