Amicus Brief Seeks Protection of State Laws Regulating Pharmacy Benefit Managers
Lexology June 17, 2024
Duane Morris, before the Supreme Court of the United States and on behalf of the National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP), on June 14, 2024, filed an amicus brief in support of a petition for a writ of certiorari from Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready, filed on May 10, in order to protect the rights of states to regulate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the matter of Pharmaceutical Care Management Association v. Mulready.
Citing the substantial impact the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision will have on PBMs’ conduct toward specialty pharmacies, NASP urged the Court to take up Oklahoma’s petition for review of the Tenth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeal decision.
As NASP states in its amicus brief:
[T]he Court’s...