No Relief Coming for Oregon’s Struggling Pharmacies as Bill Fails

As pharmacies close, Ohio Chamber blasted for siding with middlemen

The Ohio Chamber of Commerce in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Graham Stokes for Ohio Capital Journal. Republish photo only with original article.)Owners of small pharmacies — many themselves members of local chambers of commerce — are accusing the Ohio Chamber of Commerce of siding with huge corporate middlemen who are driving them out of business. That undermines Ohioans’ health and costs the state’s businesses and taxpayers far more in the long ru…

No relief coming for Oregon’s struggling pharmacies as bill fails

Lawmakers couldn’t find a compromise on a bill to regulate pharmacy benefit managers.

No Relief Coming for Oregon’s Struggling Pharmacies as Bill Fails - The Corvallis Advocate

Oregon lawmakers’ latest attempt to prop up the state’s struggling retail pharmacies by regulating middlemen companies has died amid uncertainty over the legislation’s complexity and pushback from insurance companies. House Bill 3212’s failure follows more than a decade of legislative attempts to bring additional oversight and transparency to pharmacy benefit managers — previously overlooked intermediary companies that have attracted scrutiny as…

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No relief coming for Oregon’s struggling pharmacies as bill fails in 2025 Legislature to provide help • Lincoln Chronicle

By JAKE THOMAS/Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM — Oregon lawmakers’ latest attempt to prop up the state’s struggling retail pharmacies by regulating middlemen companies has died amid uncertainty over the legislation’s […] The post No relief coming for Oregon’s struggling pharmacies as bill fails in 2025 Legislature to provide help appeared first on Lincoln Chronicle.