CVS警告说,在路易斯安那州,由于一项新的法案将PBM与药店分开,药房关闭和费用上涨。
CVS warns of pharmacy closures and higher costs in Louisiana due to a new bill separating PBMs from pharmacies.
CVS药房警告路易斯安那州的客户,新的州法案可能导致更高的处方费用和可能的药房关闭。
CVS Pharmacy warned Louisiana customers that a new state bill could lead to higher prescription costs and potential pharmacy closures.
该法案,即众议院第358号法案,旨在将药房福利管理人员与药房分开,认为这将降低费用并支持独立的药房。
The bill, House Bill 358, aims to separate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from pharmacies, arguing this will reduce costs and support independent pharmacies.
包括CVS在内的批评者声称,该法案可能关闭119家药店,影响到100多万病人。
Critics, including CVS, claim the bill could close 119 pharmacies, affecting over a million patients.
该法案已经通过众议院和参议院,正在等待州长签字。
The bill has passed both the House and Senate and awaits the governor's signature.
Landry总督支持新条例,而CVS指控反对者使用恐吓战术。
Governor Landry supports the new regulations, while CVS accuses opponents of using scare tactics.