Pharmacy Benefit Managers are the middlemen who manage virtually all prescriptions written in the U.S. Serving as brokers among drugmakers, pharmacies, and health insurers, these health care entities ...

From drug pricing to reforming the drug regulatory process, Trump’s re-election has plenty of implications for the pharma ...

Ohioans must recognize the threat that vertically-integrated insurance conglomerates pose to our health and pocketbooks.

Some PBMs not cooperating with the investigation The FTC started its probe into the sector in 2022, asking the top six players in the market – CVS Caremark, Express Scripts, OptumRx, Humana ...

Part 2 of this series for Global Biosimilars Week dives into the complexities of payer and pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) ...

The owner of one of the three largest pharmacy middlemen in the United States last month filed suit to quash an attempt by the Federal Trade Commission to investigate industry ...

(Express Scripts subsequently sued the FTC, alleging its report related to the agency’s lawsuit was “seventy-four pages of unsupported innuendo” that defamed the company.) Brown first ...

One of the country’s largest pharmacy benefit managers, Express Scripts, recently sued the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for what they say are false claims. This, is after the FTC released a ...

Despite reports this fall that the two payers had reopened merger talks, Cigna plans to use excess cash to buy back its ...

Blue Shield of Calif. is bypassing traditional pharmacy benefit managers to bring a Humira-referenced biosimilar, Idacio, to ...

The new enforcement includes an FTC investigation of huge pharmacy middlemen ... The three companies — CVS Caremark, OptumRx and Express Scripts — control access to 80% of insured patients in the ...

On September 20, the FTC sued three of the largest PBMs -- CVS Health's Caremark, Cigna's Express Scripts, and UnitedHealth Group's Optum Rx, which together control about 80% of U.S. prescription drug ...