February 28, 2025

• National Alliance's PBM Testimony
• PBM Webinar: March 11
• Resources Worth Sharing
• Hot Topics: Upcoming Events
• National Alliance in the News
• In Case you Missed it (recorded webinars)

National Alliance President and CEO Shawn Gremminger testified on Wednesday at a hearing on PBMs organized by the House Energy and Commerce Committee's health subcommittee. He offered the employer perspective on the impact of high and rising drug costs and calling for federal policy changes including the strong provisions in the original Continuing Resolution introduced in December to fund the government.

• Watch the 15-minute highlight reel
• Read Shawn's written testimony
• Watch the full three-hour hearing

Addressing misalignment between employers and their pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs) is top of mind for today's benefits leaders. This timely webinar will:

• Explore turnkey tools to help manage PBM vendors, including the new PBM Misalignment Initiative Final Report.
• Advance action steps outlined in the National Alliance PBM Playbook.
• Gain insights from National Alliance PBM case studies.

Featured National Alliance PBM Publications

Check out our most recent publications focused on helping employers/purchasers, coalitions, policy makers, and others influence competition, transparency, and value across the pharmacy and medical drug supply chain.

The National Alliance library of assets on a wide variety of topics is continuously growing. Click here to view.

National Alliance Recorded Webinars

• Employer Case Study – Transforming Primary Care: Innovative Employer Strategies for Reducing Healthcare Costs and Enhancing Access (December 9, 2024)
• State of Healthcare – Attitudes and Approaches for State Policy Intervention to Address High Prices (December 2, 2024)