Pharmaceutical Care Management Association v. Mulready et al
Case Number:
5:19-cv-00977
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Constitutional - State Statute
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January 26, 2023
10th Circ. Wants Feds' Input In Oklahoma PBM Lawsuit
The Tenth Circuit asked the U.S. government to provide input on an appeal before the court brought by a pharmaceutical industry group hoping to overturn a district court's finding that an Oklahoma state law regulating pharmacy benefit managers wasn't preempted by federal benefits laws or Medicare rules.
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October 19, 2022
Pharmacy Groups Urge 10th Circ. To Uphold Okla. PBM Law
Independent pharmacy groups called on the Tenth Circuit to uphold an Oklahoma law regulating the middlemen between pharmacies and insurers, supporting a lower court's finding that the law was not preempted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act and Medicare Part D.
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April 04, 2022
Parts Of Oklahoma PBM Law Invalidated By Judge
An Oklahoma federal judge has invalidated parts of a state law regulating pharmacy benefit managers, finding that those sections are preempted by the federal prescription drug program Medicare Part D.
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July 17, 2020
PBM Group Loses Bid To Halt Okla. Law Pending Appeal
Oklahoma officials may enforce parts of a state law regulating pharmacy benefit managers while an industry group challenges the entire law at the Tenth Circuit, an Oklahoma federal court has ruled.
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July 15, 2020
PBM Group Goes After Rest Of Okla. Law After Partial Win
The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association has turned to the Tenth Circuit in its bid to nix an Oklahoma law regulating pharmaceutical benefit managers, also urging a federal district judge to bar any part of the regulations from being enforced during the appeal.
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July 10, 2020
Okla. Reimbursement Law Steps On Medicare D, Court Says
Oklahoma must pump the brakes on enforcing a law aimed at curbing the power of pharmacy benefit managers while a challenge to the new rules play out, after an Oklahoma federal judge found that parts of the statute are likely preempted by Medicare Part D.
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June 11, 2020
PBMs Fight To Put Oklahoma Drug Reimbursement Law On Ice
The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association has blasted the Oklahoma Insurance Department's push to enforce a statute regulating pharmacy benefit managers, urging a federal judge to block the law while the trade group's legal challenge to it unfolds.
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June 04, 2020
Oklahoma Insurance Dept. Wants To Regulate PBMs ASAP
The Oklahoma Insurance Department wants to start regulating pharmacy benefit managers as soon as possible, urging a federal judge to deny a PBM lobby's attempt to block a state law that targets the industry's allegedly unfair reimbursement practices.
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May 18, 2020
Businesses Urge Court To Keep Oklahoma PBM Law On Ice
The State Chamber of Oklahoma and Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. have urged a federal judge to maintain the status quo and keep Oklahoma from enforcing a state law regulating pharmacy benefit managers until the U.S. Supreme Court provides more clarity on ERISA preemption.
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April 22, 2020
Okla. Set To Enforce New PBM Law Amid COVID-19 Crisis
A federal judge cleared the way Wednesday for Oklahoma to start enforcing a law regulating pharmacy benefit managers during the coronavirus outbreak when he ruled that a trade group's ERISA-based challenge to the statute could resume.