Archived Insight | November 8, 2018

New Laws Prohibit Restrictions on Pharmacists Discussing Drug Costs with Patients

On October 10, 2018, President Trump signed into law two bills that ban pharmacist “gag clauses,” sometimes included in contracts between pharmacies and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), which prohibit pharmacists from telling patients the price of drugs purchased without health insurance. Plan sponsors will need to take steps to ensure that their PBMs are in compliance with these new laws.

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New Standards for Mental Health Parity Under the Final MHPAEA Rules

Watch our webinar to learn specifics behind the final rules and what they mean for your health plan.

Health, Compliance, Multiemployer Plans, Public Sector, Healthcare Industry, Higher Education, Architecture Engineering & Construction, Pharmaceutical, Corporate

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ACA Dollar Amounts and Percentages

We’ve added the 2025 percentage for the test applied by the Exchange or a Marketplace when determining if offered coverage is affordable.

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Effective Methods for Evaluating Competing Medical Networks

When sponsors of self-funded group health plans compare medical networks, it’s important to effectively evaluate network costs.

Health, Public Sector, Multiemployer Plans, Healthcare Industry, Higher Education, Architecture Engineering & Construction, Pharmaceutical, Corporate

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