Transcript: REP. MICHAEL H. MICHAUD CHAIRMAN REP. MICHAEL H. MICHAUD HOLDS A HEARING ON THE VETERANS' AFFAIRS PHARMACY BENEFITS PROGRAM

Article: REP. MICHAEL H. MICHAUD HOLDS A HEARING ON THE VETERANS' ...
Political Transcript Wire;  September 22, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... VETERANS' AFFAIRS PHARMACY BENEFITS PROGRAM SEPTEMBER 22, 2009 SPEAKERS: REP. MICHAEL H. MICHAUD ... BOOZMAN, R-ARK. REP. VERN BUCHANAN, R-FLA. REP. STEVE BUYER, R ... CHIEF CONSULTANT, PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGEMENT SERVICES ...

Article: Pharmacy Benefits Managers Vilified before ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 19, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... 19--HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Abuses by pharmacy benefits managers -- middleman companies that ... 44 other states, but not here. State Rep. Don Walko, D-North Side, introduced ... can drive a truck through," said state Rep. Steve Nickol, R-York, who has reviewed ...

Article: PBMs could be in for additional ...
Chain Drug Review;  August 18, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Medicare prescription drug benefit could provide a windfall for pharmacy benefits management companies, it could also threaten the way they ... returned to senior citizens." Some Republicans, including Rep. Paul Ryan (R., Wis.) are joining the call for more ...

Article: Privacy Amendment Generates Opposition to Texas Pharmacy ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  May 27, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... that the original bill is expected to make it to Gov. George W. Bush for approval, but that the amendments may be taken off. Rep. Leticia Van De Putte, D-San Antonio, proposed the amendments and said similar issues will be brought to lawmakers in the ...

Article: Military Retirees, Dependents May See Some Changes to ...
The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  June 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... comment Wednesday. In the meantime, store fliers and signs advise customers to call their elected officials to complain. U.S. Rep. Edward Schrock, R-2nd District, and his staff are trying to help mediate between the government and Farm Fresh. In the ...

Article: Tight election provides no mandate on health reform, ...
Formulary;  December 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... There will be some significant changes in House committee leadership, even with the GOP still in charge. The retirement of Reps. Tom Bliley and Bill Archer will bring new chairs to the Commerce and Ways and Means panels, respectively. These committees ...

Article: PHARMACY BENEFITS CONTRACT SAVES STATE AND LOCAL ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 12, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... five years in the cost to deliver pharmacy benefits to active and retired public workers ... Commission, directed in 2008 that the pharmacy benefits component be managed separately and ... costs," Governor Corzine said. The pharmacy benefits management contract builds off these ...