Insulin, Pharmacy Benefit Managers
FTC Lawsuit Targets Major Pharmacy Benefit Managers
In the,healthcare sector,, CVS Health, Cigna Group, and UnitedHealth Group are facing increased scrutiny as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a lawsuit on September 20 against the three largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the United Sta...
Feds Sue Three Biggest Pharmacy Benefit Managers Over Insulin Costs
The US Federal Trade Commission said that CVS Health's Caremark, Cigna's Express Scripts, and UnitedHealth Group's Optum illegally steered patients to higher-priced insulins.
High insulin prices spur a federal lawsuit against three pharmacy benefit managers
The federal government is suing some big pharmacy benefit managers over a system of drug rebates that regulators say has made the price of insulin soar for diabetic patients. Three companies that process about 80% of prescriptions in the United States — Caremark,
Employer group calls for pharmacy benefit managers to be fiduciaries
The ERISA Industry Committee, a group for employers with self-funded benefit plans, says Congress should make pharmacy benefit managers fiduciaries.
Explainer: Why are US pharmacy benefit managers under fire?
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Friday it was suing the country's three largest pharmacy benefit managers, accusing them of abusing their power and rigging the pharmaceutical supply chain to artificially inflate the cost of insulin.
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Suspects Apprehended in Ventura County Pharmacy Burglaries, Thousand Oaks and Camarillo Cases Linked
Two suspects were arrested in Ventura County for a series of pharmacy burglaries after a police investigation, with both ...
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Governor signs Rep. Sumner’s bill to regulate Pharmacy Benefit Managers accused of using market power to drive up drug costs
Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed a bill Monday that would bring Pharmacy Benefit Managers, or PBMs, under tighter state regulation.
Health care giant sues to stop antitrust probe of pharmacy drug middlemen
The owner of one of the three largest pharmacy middlemen in the United States last week filed suit to quash an attempt by the ...
Why Your Pharmacy Experience Is Miserable
Chains and independent pharmacies alike are short-staffed, leading to long lines and frustrating experiences. Here's why ...
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People’s Pharmacy: Shouldn’t serious pharmacy error have led to an apology?
Q. I was at the receiving end of a pharmacy mistake. My sleeping pills were replaced with Adderall. When I asked why they ...
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Third smash-and-grab at North Alabama pharmacy nets $10k in drugs, owner frustrated by repeated burglaries
A smash and grab was caught on camera at a North Alabama pharmacy, and it's not the first time this business has been ...
IPO Roundup: Guardian Pharmacy Services, BKV Corp and more
The U.S. IPO market looks stable this week, with a few new companies aiming to raise capital, as the Federal Reserve reduced ...
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Lantz’s Pharmacy has closed, gift shop remains open
Anthony Fields has owned Lantz’s Pharmacy and Gifts in Stephens City since 2017. He has decided to close the pharmacy portion ...
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Suspect climbed through window of KC drive through pharmacy
The pickup then fled at a high rate of speed through the parking lot. Individuals reportedly were climbing through the ...