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The FTC sued Cigna-owned Express Scripts, CVS-owned Caremark and UnitedHealth-owned Optum Rx in September, arguing that the drug middlemen prefer more expensive insulin products because they result in ...

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Pharmacy benefit managers, which set how drugs are covered by health insurance, have faced a decade of scrutiny from regulators and lawmakers over pricing.

The Federal Trade Commission is suing the three largest prescription drug benefit managers (PBMs) for allegedly driving up insulin prices through anticompetitive and unfair rebating practices, ...

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PBMs negotiate savings called rebates with drugmakers in return for placing their drugs on a favorable tier of the PBM’s formulary, so that more people can access — and pay for — the drugs. The ...

Express Scripts, Caremark and OptumRx are suing the Federal Trade Commission for trying to "upend present day drug rebate contracts." The lawsuit was filed Tuesday, Nov. 19 in federal court in ...

The Federal Trade Commission filed suit Friday against the nation’s three largest pharmacy benefit managers, including a division of Minnetonka-based UnitedHealth Group, alleging the companies have ...