Congress Can't Wait—Reform Pharmacy Benefit Managers and Deliver Lower-Cost Drugs for Patients | Opinion
As the 119th Congress convenes, policymakers have a historic opportunity to lower prescription drug prices for Americans. As ...
FTC Report on Pharmacy Benefit Managers May Boost NJ's Insulin MDL
"Given the fact that there are states, counties, cities, school districts, pension funds, and other plaintiffs from all over ...
Only an act of Congress can stop pharmacy monopolies, Sen. Lankford says
Sen. James Lankford has been trying to pass legislation in response to an industry he believes will leave small towns without ...
Trump has promised to ‘knock out’ pharmacy benefit managers. How the drug middlemen became a $557 billion industry that its customers love to hate
The industry says it keeps down the cost of prescription drugs, but critics say it's profiting at the expense of patients.
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FTC: ‘Big 3’ Pharmacy Benefit Managers Engaged in Price Gouging
FTC: ‘Big 3’ Pharmacy Benefit Managers Engaged in Price Gouging, PBMs, UnitedHealth OptumRx, CVS Caremark Rx, Express Scripts ...
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FTC releases second report slamming pharmacy benefit managers
The Federal Trade Commission has released its second report digging into how the business practices of pharmacy benefit managers could be inflating drug costs in the U.S., in the latest and likely ...
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US FTC finds major pharmacy benefit managers inflated drug prices for $7.3 billion gain
WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The nation's three largest pharmacy ... FTC spokesperson told reporters in a press briefing, adding that the figure was "probably an underestimate." Pharmacy benefit ...
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Pharmacy Benefit Managers Not Thrilled With FTC Report Finding Pharmacy Benefit Managers Raise Drug Prices
The pressure against pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) continues to build. On Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission released ...
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FTC: Pharmacy benefit managers inflated drug prices by $7.3B
WASHINGTON >> The nation’s three largest pharmacy ... an FTC spokesperson told reporters in a press briefing, adding that the figure was “probably an underestimate.” Pharmacy benefit ...
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UnitedHealth Charged Cancer Patients 5000%, Bombshell FTC Report Claims
The FTC report found that from 2017 to 2022, three PBMs—UnitedHealth Group's Optum, CVS Health's CVS Caremark and Cigna's ...