PRESCRIPTION FOR THE AMERICAN CONDITION

Exposing the hype, hustle, and hidden truths behind America’s drug obsession from behind the counter of its most iconic apothecary.

New Insight

How Done ADHD Turned a COVID Loophole into a Drug Mill

A glitch in the system? Nope. The system working exactly as designed.

The Fuse That Could Finally Blow Up The PBM System

ERISA lawsuits are coming...

The Middleman’s Final Form

How PBMs Evolved to Sell Drugs to Themselves.

TrumpRx Trims the Fat

My instant reaction to the TrumpRx GLP-1 rumors...

Mark Cuban’s Four Fixes That Could Actually Save Healthcare

And for that reason... I'm in.

BEHIND THE COUNTER

Drugstore Cowboy is a weekly dispatch about the intersection of pharmacy, drugs, and consumer culture - written by someone who's spent his entire life behind the counter.