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A. J. Loiacono: The Tylenol Rule

The Health Technology Podcast

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Pay-to-Play Economics in Pharmacy Benefit Management

This chapter discusses the concept of pay-to-play economics in the pharmacy benefit management (PBM) industry, where PBMs retain a portion of payments in the middle. It explores how PBMs have expanded their reach and the evolution of the industry, including the explosive growth of rebates. It emphasizes the need for transparency in drug pricing and the potential for positive changes in the industry.

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