The Pharmacy Squeeze: What Medicare Agents Need to Know
Pharmacies are paid less than it costs to fill many Medicare scripts. How PBMs fit, what the 2026 law changes, and how agents can help local pharmacists.
Medicare is evolving fast and the agents who win are the ones who stay sharp. These blogs and articles share Justin Brock’s insights on the industry, business growth, leadership, and what it takes to build something that lasts.

Pharmacies are paid less than it costs to fill many Medicare scripts. How PBMs fit, what the 2026 law changes, and how agents can help local pharmacists.

Avalere data for 2027 shows Medicare Advantage meals in 21% fewer plans, rides in 15% fewer and thinner dental. What agents should check and do this AEP.

A 2027 AEP compliance checklist for Medicare agents: ready to sell, scope of appointment, TPMO disclaimer timing, call recording and marketing rules.

MedPAC's October 2026 review found gaps between MA provider directories and the doctors members see. Run this 5-minute doctor check in every AEP appointment.