On the recordDecember 12, 2017
If it were working out we wouldn't be here now. If it were working out then we wouldn't have had a 1,553 percent increase in prescription drug costs since PBMs started--1,553 percent increase.
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congress.govBuddy Carter: “If it were working out we wouldn't be here now. If it were working out then we wouldn't have had a 1,553 percent…”
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Carter criticizes the effectiveness of pharmacy benefit managers in controlling drug costs.
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