FDA head seeks unlikely allies in opioid fight: Insurers and PBMs

(By Brian Zimmerman for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Scott Gottlieb, MD, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, plans to meet with insurance administrators and pharmacy benefit managers in September to see if the organizations can help reduce the amount of opioids dispensed in the U.S., according to Bloomberg. Continue reading article here…

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