Chairmen Guthrie and Carter Announce Subcommittee Hearing on Pharmacy Benefit Manager Practices
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (GA-01), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, announced a hearing titled An Examination of How Reining in PBMs Will Drive Competition and Lower Costs for Patients.
“As outlined in recent reports, significant consolidation in the PBM marketplace has led to fewer options for patients and employers and less competition to keep out-of-pocket drug costs in check,” said Chairmen Guthrie and Carter. “Over the past few years, this Subcommittee has led on a myriad of legislative solutions which will help guide our continued work toward delivering high quality heath care for the American people.”
Subcommittee on Health hearing titled An Examination of How Reining in PBMs Will Drive Competition and Lower Costs for Patients.
WHAT: Subcommittee on Health hearing to examine PBM reform policies.
DATE: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
TIME: 10:00 AM ET
LOCATION: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building
This notice is at the direction of the Chairmen. The hearing will be open to the public and press and will be live streamed online at energycommerce.house.gov. If you have any questions concerning the hearing, please contact Emma Schultheis with the Committee staff at Emma.Schultheis@mail.house.gov. If you have any press-related questions, please contact Christopher Krepich at Christopher.Krepich@mail.house.gov.
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