Early Surge of ACA Enrollment Highlights AJPB Week in Review

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Top articles of the week from The American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits.

5. Pharmacy Benefits Manager Industry Expected to Grow

Drug patent expirations may cause a significant shift in the pharmacy benefits marketplace. Read more.4. CMS Takes Steps to Reform Medicaid

New policies can help increase flexibility to improve Medicaid. Read more.3. Pharmacy Advocates Call for PBM Reform

The influence of pharmacy benefit managers in drug pricing was discussed during a Federal Trade Commission workshop. Read more.

2. Brentuximab Vedotin Receives FDA Approval for Lymphoma

Brentuximab vedotin (Adcentris) improves survival among patients with anaplastic large cell lymphoma or CD30-expressing mycosis fungoides. Read more.

1. Affordable Care Act Enrollment Remains High in First Week

More than 1 million Americans signed up for coverage through HealthCare.gov in the first few days of open enrollment. Read more.