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Lisa Standridge: “PBMs work for the insurance company. They are the middleman.”

Featuring: Lisa Standridge, Republican | Oklahoma State Senate, District 15

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Ep. 46 - Lisa Standridge

Published | Video Starts at 11:05

And people need to be informed of the middleman, which is the pbm. But if you just help people understand that a bit better. Yeah, they are, they PBMs work for the insurance company. They are the middleman. They get money, they're paid by the insurance to keep costs down. And so they, if they were eliminated, I think that the healthcare system could really get over this cog. (11:05)

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Asserts that PBMs act as intermediaries for insurance companies.

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