How The Prescription Drug Supply Chain Is Killing Local Pharmacies

How The Prescription Drug Supply Chain Is Killing Local Pharmacies

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Health Sciences, Social Studies, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the financial challenges faced by independent pharmacies due to the role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the drug supply chain. It highlights how PBMs, initially intended to manage drug costs, have evolved into powerful entities that impact drug pricing and pharmacy operations. The video also covers the economic dynamics of rebates and market control by PBMs, the public outrage over insulin pricing, and the uncertain future of small pharmacies amid these challenges.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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