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Prem Shah
Coverage of Prem Shah in the Nexus archive.
- States seek to lower drug prices by targeting the companies that manage them for health plans
States are enacting laws to regulate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) like CVS to lower drug prices, with Tennessee banning PBMs from operating retail pharmacies by 2028. CVS and other PBMs are contesting these regulations through legal action and advertising campaigns, arguing they help reduce drug costs by promoting generic medications.