The pressure against pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) continues to build. On Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission released ...
FTC: ‘Big 3’ Pharmacy Benefit Managers Engaged in Price Gouging, PBMs, UnitedHealth OptumRx, CVS Caremark Rx, Express Scripts ...
The FTC report found that from 2017 to 2022, three PBMs—UnitedHealth Group's Optum, CVS Health's CVS Caremark and Cigna's ...
The industry says it keeps down the cost of prescription drugs, but critics say it's profiting at the expense of patients.
At a public meeting held on January 15, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) summarized the Second Interim Staff Report ...
In the report, the FTC said pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), charge significant markups for cancer, HIV, and other critical ...
Sen. James Lankford has been trying to pass legislation in response to an industry he believes will leave small towns without ...
The report shows that PBMs made over $7.3 billion in extra profits from dispensing specialty generic drugs during the study ...
It’s the latest step from pharmacy benefit managers to respond to relentless criticism from politicians and regulators over ...
Lina Khan chaired what was likely the final open commission meeting of her time as chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and ...