The FTC called out the nation’s leading pharmacy benefit managers for inflating pharmacy costs, affecting both employers and ...
CVS Health reported $1.6 billion in profit for the fourth quarter, down from a $2 billion haul a year ago, according to its ...
The report finds PBMs charge significant markups for cancer, HIV and other critical specialty generic drugs. Kroger is cutting about 200 employees across three office sites, and Albertsons is ...
Here is a hard truth for those of us who are care providers: Americans are unsatisfied with the country's healthcare system.
Below, we summarize the major findings from the Second Report, discuss potential next steps by the FTC (and others), and offer some key takeaways. In the complex world of health insurance ...
Finally, blaming the pharmaceutical industry for high drug costs has historically been PBMs’ go-to defense. In a rebuttal to the FTC report issued in the summer, the PCMA criticized the ...
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Wednesday, 92 independent, mom-pop pharmacies across the state will close their doors for a day of advocacy in Topeka. It’s a ...
An earlier FTC report published in July 2024 argued that the six largest PBMs were effectively running a monopoly that gave them enormous power over the price of medicines and allowed them to ...
Walgreens-Boots Alliance struggles with margin compression, competition, and financial risks. Learn why these challenges make ...
The industry has come under scrutiny by the Federal Trade Commission. Its first report was released last year. It shows that PBMs profit at the expense of patients and independent pharmacies with ...