Independent mom-and-pop pharmacies are getting crushed by their large chain store competitors, and a local state senator wants New York to do something about it. North Rockland and Orange County Senator James Skoufis has been investigating the large pharma industry for more than two years, and says giant corporate Pharmacy Benefit Managers, or PBMs, need to be kept in check…
Skoufis is hoping to get something done in the remaining weeks of the legislative session. PBMs cover about 80% of the prescriptions written in this country.