Mary Felzkowski: “Insurers have purchased PBMs and pharmacies, so we have…”

“Great idea if that was the end result. But as time has gone on, we have watched PBMs become extremely vertically integrated. What do I mean by that? Insurers have purchased PBMs and pharmacies, so we have vertical integration happening. There's no savings being passed on to you, the consumer. So what happens? It's keeping drug prices artificially inflated.” (01:09–01:17)

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