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Pressure is increasing on pharmacy benefit managers as the middlemen come under rising scrutiny from Washington for their role in rising...

The Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously yesterday (5-0) to adopt a new policy specifically targeting rising insulin prices, but...

The recent decision by the Federal Trade Commission to study the business practices of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) is a significant...

In a notable move, the Federal Trade Commission put drugmakers and pharmacy benefit managers on notice that the agency will “ramp up...

NCL is deeply concerned by the lack of transparency and accountability surrounding pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). The pervasive power...

Centene will pay $13.7 million to settle more pharmacy benefit management overpayment allegations in Medicaid, this time in New Mexico....

Nobody wants fraud — particularly not in medical care. Accordingly, in 1972, Congress passed the Federal Anti-kickback Statute that...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened a probe into how big pharmacy benefit managers like CVS Caremark affect pricing and...

Agency to Scrutinize the Impact of Vertically Integrated Pharmacy Benefit Managers on the Access and Affordability of Medicine The...

The Federal Trade Commission is probing CVS Caremark, CVS 0.94%▲ Express Scripts Inc. and other large pharmacy-benefits managers over...

Pharmacists play an essential role in the healthcare delivery system. Each day, their top priority is helping patients access medications...

The Executive Director of the PBM Accountability Project, Doug H. Dority, submitted public comment to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)...

ICYMI | Grassley’s Leadership Recognized Multiple Times During Commerce Committee Hearing On Prescription Drug Pricing Reform WASHINGTON...

A U.S. Senate panel grilled secretive pharmacy benefit managers in a hearing Thursday on how to bring fairness and transparency to U.S....

Several bipartisan senators are clamoring for more transparency into how pharmacy benefit managers conduct their business, potentially...

Where are the mystery costs your pharmacy absorbs and how does it affect your drugs and price? Key stakeholders share their expertise...

Our responsibility as a leader in the healthcare system is to bring forward actionable ideas, data and insights to help create a...

The celebrity investor has teamed up with a soft-spoken radiologist to tackle the USA’s healthcare crisis – and he has drug industry...

The rising cost of health care is a sore point for all consumers and nowhere is it more glaring than at the pharmacy counter. However,...

UnitedHealth Group Inc. was accused by Louisiana’s attorney general of inflating prescription drug charges in the state’s Medicaid...

The prices that private insurers agree to pay hospitals for cancer drugs are often at least double what the hospital paid to acquire the...

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock just introduced a bill that would cap Americans’ out-of-pocket spending on insulin at $35 a month. The...

The Federal Trade Commission recently requested public comments on the effect of drug-industry middlemen on drug affordability and...

With its landscape focus on reducing the excess burden of disease in vulnerable populations, the Biden administration has clearly renewed...