PBM on the Rocks

By Pharmacists United for Truth & Transparency

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It's time to break the ice on pharmacy benefit managers' "drink the Kool-Aid" rhetoric! Join Pharmacists United for Truth & Transparency as we host guests from across the healthcare industry to discuss pharmacy news, healthcare issues, & (of course) PBMs... over cocktails.

Episode Date
Live Episode Part 2: PBM Reform, the Case for Unionization, & Finding Humor in Pharmacy
Oct 03, 2025
Live Episode Part 1: PBMs, Politics, & a PUTT Summit 2025 Recap
Oct 03, 2025
Building Coalitions, Tech Bros in Pharmacy, & the Importance of Taking Action
Sep 05, 2025
Legislative Recaps, PBM Retaliation, & the Community Importance of Independent Pharmacy
Aug 08, 2025
House Bill 163, Deceptive PBM Tactics, and Building Relationships to Get Legislation Passed
May 02, 2025
PBM Reform, Conflicts of Interest, & Anti-Monopoly After Lina Khan
Apr 11, 2025
Association Unity, Grassroots Advocacy, & Making Independent Pharmacy Voices Heard
Mar 07, 2025
Counterfeit Medications, Rx Pricing Scams, & the Human Cost of PBM Practices
Feb 14, 2025
Modern Medical Mafia Docuseries Premier Live from Rio Wisconsin
Jan 13, 2025
Pharmacy Software, Fair Business Practices, & Advocating with a Single Voice
Dec 06, 2024
World AIDS Day Live with AHF
Dec 02, 2024
FixRx, PCMA White Papers, & the Political Influence of Independent Pharmacy
Nov 11, 2024
Live from NCPA 2024 (day 2)
Oct 29, 2024
Live from NCPA 2024 (day 1)
Oct 28, 2024
Live from the IPA Medicaid Reform Event
Oct 21, 2024
LIVE from the OptumRx Protest
Sep 14, 2024
PBMs, Patients & Protests (Oh My!) LIVE episode
Sep 06, 2024
LIVE with Special Guest Mike Koelzer
Aug 21, 2024
Applying Pressure, PBM Perjury, and an Empty Bottle of Irish Whiskey
Aug 12, 2024
Special FTC Episode LIVE with Matt Stoller
Jul 24, 2024
Communication, Aggregate Data, and a Dry IPA July
Jul 05, 2024
PBM on the Rocks LIVE from the American Pharmacies Cocktail Reception
Jun 16, 2024
Speaking Up, Fighting Back, & Cold Whiskey with a Fancy Ice Cube
Jun 07, 2024
Protesters, PBMs, & a Bottle of Ice Cold Water
May 18, 2024
Corporate Terminology, Discriminatory Practices, & a Baby Yoda Margarita
May 03, 2024
Pharmacy Extermination, Benefits Plans, & a Rum-Float Solar Eclipse
Apr 05, 2024
Cyberattacks, Surge Pricing, & a Rye-Rish Manhattan
Mar 01, 2024
Prior Auths, Vitamin Supplements, and a PBM-Themed Red Wine Spritzer
Feb 02, 2024
Pharmacy Frauds, Fee Hangovers, & a Bottle of Bourbon Barrel Stout
Jan 12, 2024
Understaffing, Unionization, & a Questionable Carton of Eggnog
Dec 01, 2023
DIR Fees, Chain Pharmacies, & a Bottle of Cheap Whiskey
Oct 06, 2023
Kickbacks, Squeaky Wheels, & a Fake Kentucky Mule
Sep 01, 2023
Federal Hearings, Fraudulent Actions, & a Spiked Ice Cream Float
Aug 04, 2023
Pharmacy Deserts, Corporate Greed, & a Rob Roy
Jul 07, 2023
GPOs, Small Business Economics, & a Sweet Tea
Jun 02, 2023
Rebates, Reimbursements, & a shot of Tequila
May 05, 2023
Beating Optum, Bad Marketing, & a Tia Maria
Apr 07, 2023
NPI Number Fraud, PBC Problems & Bourbon
Mar 03, 2023
PBMs in Healthcare: The Bar is Set - and OPEN
Feb 10, 2023