Regulator accuses drug middlemen of wild price hikes, possibly steering business to themselves
CVS Caremark, OptumRx and St. Louis-based Express Scripts — are part of huge health conglomerates that also own insurers, ...
City of Columbus sues drug companies, pharmacy middlemen that artificially raised insulin prices
The City of Columbus filed a lawsuit against several drug companies that artificially raised prices on insulin prices for ...
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'Raking in billions': Report shows drug middlemen jack up prices by nearly 8,000%
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday published the second part of its investigation into how prescription drug ...
UnitedHealth, employer of slain exec Brian Thompson, found to have overcharged some cancer patients for drugs by over 1,000%
The accused killer of Brian Thompson cited the industry’s failures as his motive for assassinating the UnitedHealth executive ...
Pharma middlemen marked up $7.3B
The Federal Trade Commission accuses CVS, Cigna and UnitedHealth of artificially inflating prices on specialty generic drugs ...
City of Columbus sues drug companies over insulin prices
Columbus joins the states of Arkansas, California, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota and Mississippi and other cities and counties ...
FTC report shows $7.3 billion in drug price inflation by leading pharmacy benefit managers
From 2017 to 2022, the companies marked up prices at their pharmacies by hundreds or thousands of percent, netting them $7.3 ...
UnitedHealth's stock dives after first revenue miss in more than four years
The company is at a pivotal point following the killing of Brian Thompson, who headed the UnitedHealthcare unit, and there was a public outcry about insurance denials. That prompted Andrew Witty, the ...
UnitedHealth's stock dives after a rare revenue miss
UnitedHealth shares have been pressured recently, falling about 10% since Dec. 4, when Thompson was killed. That outpaces the 3% drop in the S&P 500 index over that span and signals some investor ...
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FTC report exposes big pharma middlemen inflating drug prices by up to 7,736%
Report reveals big pharma middlemen inflating drug prices, reaping billions in excess revenue. • The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a report showing that pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) ...
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FTC Report Shows Big Pharma Middlemen Jack Up Prices by Up to 7,736%
Pharmacy benefit managers "are raking in billions in excess revenue—$7.3 billion over just five years—while squeezing ...
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