The rebate game played by drug makers and pharmacy benefit managers limits optimal biosimilar competition. As a result, U.S.
GoodRx and pharmacy benefit managers CVS Caremark, Express Scripts, MedImpact and Navitus Health Solutions are facing class-action lawsuits accusing them of colluding to super press reimbursements to ...
The pharmacy benefit managers, which were named in two of the complaints—CVS Caremark, Express Scripts, MedImpact, and ...
Blue Shield of Calif. is bypassing traditional pharmacy benefit managers to bring a Humira-referenced biosimilar, Idacio, to ...
This story was originally published by KFF Health News. While customers at Adams Family Pharmacy picked up their ...
The review of Minnesota-based Optum’s business practices by the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy indicated that the company paid independent pharmacies in Mississippi rates lower than chains and ...
The Rio-based network of independent pharmacies blames drug industry intermediaries known as pharmacy benefit managers.
But today, according to the Federal Trade Commission, the six largest PBMs — CVS Caremark, Express Scripts, OptumRx, Humana, Prime Therapeutics and MedImpact — manage nearly 95% of all prescriptions ...
Those companies are: * Caremark Rx, which is owned by CVS Health. * Express Scripts which is subsidiary of Cigna. * OptumRx, which is owned by UnitedHealth. Angela Mattie, a professor of ...
The two other cases name them as well as PBMs CVS Caremark (NYSE:CVS), Express Scripts, which is owned by Cigna (NYSE:CI), ...
From drug pricing to reforming the drug regulatory process, Trump’s re-election has plenty of implications for the pharma ...
Pharmacy Benefit Managers are the middlemen who manage virtually all prescriptions written in the U.S. Serving as brokers among drugmakers, pharmacies, and health insurers, these health care entities ...