Cancer Care Hijacked: How PBMs Are Blocking Patient Access to Medication
October 8, 2025, at 12 p.m. EST
Host Rose Gerber, MS, will be joined by COA’s Director of Clinical Initiatives, Christine Pfaff, RPh, MBA, as they discuss how PBMs fit into the care equation. Created to manage pharmacy benefits for employers, PBMs have ballooned into Fortune 100 companies that are blocking critical care in the name of profit.
Previous Advocacy Chats
Each month, a special guest joins COA’s Director of Patient Advocacy & Education, Rose Gerber for a conversation on oncology and advocacy-related topics.
A prepared advocate is an effective advocate. That’s why COA and CPAN are working to provide advocates with the latest information on policy changes. As a new year begins, ensure you have the tools and knowledge you need to advocate for local, affordable cancer care.
View all past chats with full video playback, notes, and session slides.
Previous Advocacy Chats
Each month, a special guest joins COA’s Director of Patient Advocacy & Education, Rose Gerber for a conversation on oncology and advocacy-related topics.
A prepared advocate is an effective advocate. That’s why COA and CPAN are working to provide advocates with the latest information on policy changes. As a new year begins, ensure you have the tools and knowledge you need to advocate for local, affordable cancer care.
View all past chats with full video playback, notes, and session slides.
