“We have been really busy right now because of the Rite Aid closure. So, people are not happy with the chains right now, so they are coming to us for help,” Mahajan said. https://lnkd.in/eyNjyJEc
American Pharmacy Cooperative, Inc.
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Bessemer, AL 5,125 followers
The United Voice of Independent Pharmacy
About us
APCI is a member-owned independent pharmacy group purchasing organization with members in 31 states. APCI offers its members group purchasing power, front-end merchandising services, marketing, human resources, clinical pharmacy services, claims management, audit prevention, advocacy, government affairs representation, and general professional pharmacy representation.
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http://www.apcinet.com
External link for American Pharmacy Cooperative, Inc.
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Bessemer, AL
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1984
Locations
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Primary
5601 Shirley Park Dr.
Bessemer, AL 35022, US
Employees at American Pharmacy Cooperative, Inc.
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“All this stuff around us — the poster and print shop, the boot shop, the fudge shop, the café — they pay our bills,” she said. https://lnkd.in/efkCGTjx
World-Famous Wall Drug Isn’t Immune From Challenges Facing Rural Pharmacies - KFF Health News
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“It seeks to take the pharmacists’ view and say, ‘What is making it impossible for pharmacists to thrive as small business owners and provide clinical and pharmacological advice to the patients that they serve?’” https://ow.ly/5uP750SJfZe
Lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill aiming to crack down on drug middlemen as scrutiny ramps up
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Rep. Khanna: “It is like lawyers are writing your statements. https://ow.ly/yzl650SJfTR
Hearing Wrap Up: Oversight Committee Exposes How PBMs Undermine Patient Health and Increase Drug Costs - United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
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APCI Applauds Introduction of the Pharmacists Fight Back Act; Urges Prompt Consideration and Passage https://ow.ly/Cp6V50SIl9U
APCI Applauds Introduction of the Pharmacists Fight Back Act; Urges Prompt Consideration and Passage
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Reps Auchincloss and Harshbarger just filed the Pharmacists Fight Back Act. This bill represents the most comprehensive #PBM reform ever seen at the federal level tackling pharmacy reimbursement, fees and steering in Fed plans. https://ow.ly/XUpm50SIe7M
Lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill aiming to crack down on drug middlemen as scrutiny ramps up
cnbc.com
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House Oversight Committee Report: Patients are seeing significantly higher costs with fewer choices and worse care. https://ow.ly/HYRi50SIbqx
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As is now widely known, every day that passes without reform means more dollars flowing to PBMs instead of reducing Americans’ prescription drug costs and safeguarding access to trusted and convenient pharmacies. https://ow.ly/iN6z50SIb6f
Amid House Oversight Hearing, Pharmacy Organizations Issue United Call for Action on ‘Must-Pass’ PBM Reform Legislation
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“When they do accept these (#PBM) contracts, much of the time, the reimbursements are really below the cost for them to acquire the drug,” Cassity said. https://ow.ly/b69k50SHbc8
Small Pharmacy Closures Spur Statehouse Battles on PBM Practices
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"This has been a source of just friction and frustration ... in terms of not being able to get families medicines that we know are effective for reducing asthma attacks." https://ow.ly/gEnK50SHb6C
A discontinued asthma medication has patients scrambling, some to the ER
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