Legal Opinion
Pharmaceutical Care Management Ass'n v. Gerhart
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 11, 2017No. 15-3292PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PERRY, District Judge.
This case involves the question of whether the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001, et seq., expressly preempts section 510B.8 of the Iowa Code. The district court determined that it did not and dismissed Pharmaceutical Care Management Association’s (PCMA’s) complaint seeking a declaration of preemption. We reverse and remand with direction that judgment be entered for PCMA.
Iowa Code § 510B.8 regulates how pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs) establish generic drug pricing, and requires that certain disclosures on their drug pricing…
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