For the PBM, pharmaceutical benefit managers, they are basically middlemen right now, as we are reducing price.
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Manchin discusses the role of PBMs in drug pricing.
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I do not want to lose our veterans to--if we do, I can guarantee you, they might not come back.
So, I mean, have you looked at your contracts to make sure that they, basically, you need this to do the accurate work you need with AI for it to be effective?
Well, this is what I was saying, too. I have been told basically--and I have talked to a lot of our servicemembers who have been deployed, and they are able to get anything they want, any concoction they want, just to get through the day.
The most egregious where we have in our four hospitals that we have in State, I will get our staff to get back with you and tell you the ones where we are really having shortages and long lines, long wait times.