Pharmacists United for Truth and Transparency
PUTT is a non-profit advocacy organization founded by independent pharmacists to expose the truth about PBM anti-competitive tactics
PUTT BlogWhy Travel 1,522 Miles to Ask "Less Government" Legislators for MORE Government? Here's Why.
Pharmacies are excluded from the “free market” system by unregulated, middlemen PBMs who have been allowed to take over the pharmacy industry, co-opting the role of physicians by deciding patients’ drug options and coverage; gagging pharmacists from informing patients when it’s cheaper to pay out of pocket than use insurance; and keeping manufacturer rebates instead of them to the patient. And that’s only a few of the tactics PBMs use to control the supply chain from drug manufacturer to pharmacy counter to patient... |
PBMs In the NewsAuditor’s Report: Pharmacy Benefit Managers Take Fees of 31% on Generic Drugs Worth $208M in One-Year Period
Press Release - Ohio Auditor of State, 8/16/18 Columbus – Ohio's Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) charged the state a “spread” of more than 31 percent for generic drugs – nearly four times as much as the previously reported average spread across all drugs, according to a new report by Ohio Auditor of State Dave Yost... |
Pharmacists United for Truth and Transparency (PUTT) is a non-profit advocacy organization founded by independent pharmacists and pharmacy owners devoted to exposing the truth about the anti-competitive tactics of pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs) - drug benefits plan providers whose unregulated, secretive practices drive up prescription costs and annually waste hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars.
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