High insulin prices spur a federal lawsuit against three pharmacy benefit managers
The federal government is suing some pharmacy benefit managers over a system of drug rebates that regulators say has made the ...
FTC sues prescription-drug middlemen over insulin prices, says drugmakers are also ‘on notice’
Pharmacy-benefit managers owned by CVS, Cigna and UnitedHealth “artificially inflated” prices for lifesaving medications, ...
FTC sues drug middlemen over manipulating the insulin market
The agency alleges CVS’s Caremark, Cigna’s Express Scripts and UnitedHealth’s Optum Rx accepted money from drugmakers in ...
Drug middlemen illegally drive up the cost of insulin, FTC says
Regulators say the nation's largest pharmacy benefit managers are partly to blame for the soaring cost of insulin in the U.S.
Insulin pricing targeted by FTC
The FTC filed a lawsuit on Friday, alleging three largest pharmacy benefit managers “artificially" inflated the cost of ...
FTC sues OptumRx, rivals over insulin pricing
UnitedHealth Group division calls the action “baseless” and shows “profound misunderstanding” of drug pricing.
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FTC Takes Legal Action Against 3 Largest PBMs Over Insulin Costs
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a legal complaint accusing the 3 largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the ...
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FTC Sues Prescription Drug Middlemen Including CVS for Artificially Inflating Insulin Drug Prices
The Federal Trade Commission brought action against the three largest prescription drug benefit managers (PBMs)—Caremark Rx ...
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FTC sues pharmacy insurance managers, alleging unfair drug prices
According to the FTC, the three largest PBMs — CVS Health’s Caremark, Cigna’s Express Scripts and UnitedHealth’s Optum Rx — used their power to exclude cheaper insulin products from the menu of ...
UnitedHealth, CVS Caremark, Express Scripts sued by FTC over skyrocketing insulin prices
The FTC sued UnitedHealth Group’s Optum unit, CVS Caremark and Cigna’s Express Scripts for allegedly steering diabetes ...
Federal Trade Commission accuses three drug middlemen of inflating insulin prices
In a lawsuit, the FTC accused Optum Rx, Caremark and Express Scripts of creating "a broken rebate system that inflated insulin drug prices, boosting PBM (prescription drug benefit managers) profits at ...
FTC Accuses Drug Middlemen of Inflating Insulin Prices
The Federal Trade Commission sued the drug middlemen that health plans use to keep a lid on drug spending, accusing the firms ...