Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021

Summary

Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the role of pharmacy benefit managers in the pharmaceutical supply chain and recommend legislative actions to lower the cost of prescription drugs. The report must address the use of rebates and fees, the average prior authorization approval time, and the use of step therapy within the 10 largest pharmacy benefit managers.

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Timeline

1. 8 February 2021

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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2. 8 February 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 8 February 2021 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021
• related to ← Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022
• related to ← Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2019