Alabama pharmacists stage walkout amid mass closures

More than a hundred local pharmacies walkout, asking for PBM reform in Alabama
More than a hundred locally-owned Alabama pharmacies turned off the lights, shut their doors and closed Tuesday afternoon. The unprecedented walkout is meant to call attention to proposed state reforms that would increase how much independent pharmacies are paid.
Pharmacists across Alabama to participate in walkout for PBM reform
To remain accessible to patients, the association said pharmacies will participate in the walkout in a variety of ways. Jones said those who can close for the afternoon will, but
Alabama pharmacists stage walkout amid mass closures: ‘Struggling to keep doors open’
Pharmacies are struggling to keep their doors open,” the organization said. "We continue to lose pharmacies across Alabama every month."
Pharmacies across Alabama stage walkout to support Senate Bill 93
Feb. 25, 112 pharmacies across Alabama closed to express support for Senate Bill 93 in the Alabama legislature. While no pharmacies in the Auburn–Opelika area walked out, many aimed to support the bill in other ways,
North Alabama pharmacies discuss staged walkout in support of Senate Bill 93
RAINSVILLE & DECATUR, Ala. ( WAFF) - Pharmacists across the state of Alabama walked out of their doors at 1 p.m. Tuesday in support of Senate Bill 93, legislation that would push for reform of Pharmacy Benefit Managers that oversee insurance providers and set drug prices for patients.
'An Afternoon of Advocacy': pharmacists stage walkout in support of SB-93
More than 100 pharmacies across the state are participating in a walkout in support of Senate Bill 93. The proposed legislation attacks the predatory tactics of Pharmacy Benefits Managers (PBMs).
Pharmacists across Alabama planning walkout over PBMs
Those taking part are opposed to PBMs, short for Pharmacy Benefit Managers.
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