The Role of Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) in Healthcare
The article discusses the problematic role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in healthcare, focusing on how they hinder access to medications and prioritize profits over patient care. The author, CEO of Pontchartrain Cancer Center, shares a personal experience of struggling to get a standard-of-care treatment for his daughter due to PBM interference. The article calls for urgent PBM reform to prioritize patients over profits.