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Diana Harshbarger: “If you look at the FTC report, you will see that if it's…”

Featuring: Diana Harshbarger, Republican | U.S. House Tennessee, 1st Congressional District

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Full interview with Reps. Jake Auchincloss and Diana Harshbarger | POLITICO Health Care Summit 2025

Published | Video Starts at 12:59

And they're trying to drive the independent pharmacies out of business because it's a take it or leave it contract you have. You will reimburse whatever they decide to give you. But If you look at the FTC report, you will see that if it's their pharmacy, they get massive reimbursement. If you're an independent, I might lose $100 a prescription and I can't afford to stay in business if I continue to do that. So this is where we agree. (12:59–13:07)

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Asserts that FTC reports show pharmacies owned by PBMs receive higher reimbursements.

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