Summary: Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM) have been villains in earlier episodes. Basically, PBM are the largest health care corporations in the US and exert tremendous lobbying pressure. Although their role in health care is to settle claims they make their billions through a complicated series of kickbacks and rebates from drug companies. My guest today is Vinay Patel, a pharmacist who was frustrated by the actions of the PBM and decided to do something about it.
