Ryan visit promotes pharmacy reform legislation

Officials and pharmacists gathered at Pine Plains Pharmacy on Monday, Feb. 17, to underscore the need for pharmacy benefit manager reform, an effort toward fairness in drug prices for local family-owned pharmacies. Left to right are Chris Drago, Dutchess County legislator, D-Stanfordville; U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan, D-N.Y., at podium; Pine Plains pharmacist Nasir Mahmood; area pharmacist Eric Lambert; Pine Plains pharmacist Rehan Mahmood; and Mark Freitas, Washingtonville pharmacist.
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