Legislative Landscape: Prescription Drug Costs & County Impacts
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EST

This event will take place on Zoom Webinar. Please email nacomeetings@naco.org with any questions regarding registration or login issues.
Curious about Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM) and how they impact your county’s pharmacy benefits? This webinar from NACo's Public Promise Insurance breaks down what PBMs do, why they matter to counties, and how new legislation may reshape the cost and delivery of prescription drugs. Hear directly from Leanne Gassaway, Vice President of Government Affairs at CVS Health, on what’s unfolding in Washington and what it means for your county.
Topics include:
- Key federal and state legislation affecting PBMs
- Implications for county-administered health plans
- How the Public Promise PBM Coalition brings transparency and savings
Speakers

Alex Herrera
Managing Director of Public Promise Insurance, NACo EDGE

Tim Brown
Partner Consultant of Public Promise Insurance, NACo EDGE