PBM, Chain Drug Summer Lobbying Focuses On Mail-Order Rx In Medicare
Executive Summary
Chain drug stores and PBMs are trying to shape the role of retail and mail-order pharmacy in a Medicare prescription drug benefit through "grassroots" lobbying campaigns during Congress' August recess
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