Federal Trade Commission accuses three drug middlemen of inflating insulin prices
The Federal Trade Commission said Friday that it is suing three drug middlemen, accusing them of inflating insulin prices.
FTC lawsuit claims drug middlemen are manipulating insulin market
Three companies that process about 80% of prescriptions in the United States — Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx — have ...
High insulin prices spur a federal lawsuit against three pharmacy benefit managers
The federal government is suing some pharmacy benefit managers over a system of drug rebates that regulators say has made the ...
Federal Trade Commission sues largest drug middlemen for allegedly inflating insulin prices
The Federal Trade Commission took action Friday against the three largest pharmacy benefit managers, accusing the companies ...
High insulin prices spur federal lawsuit against 3 pharmacy benefit managers
Three companies that process about 80% of prescriptions in the United States — Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx — have ...
Federal regulators sue three pharmacy benefit managers over high insulin prices
The Federal Trade Commission said the three companies' practices have artificially inflated list prices for insulin.
Federal Trade Commission sues drug 'gatekeepers' over high insulin prices
The three price benefit managers jointly administer 80% of all prescriptions in the U.S., the FTC said in the lawsuit.
US Federal Trade Commission Sues CVS Health, Cigna, UnitedHealth's Pharmacy Benefit Managers For Inflating Insulin Prices
On Friday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a formal complaint against three major pharmacy benefit managers ...
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FTC sues insulin middlemen, saying they pocket billions while patients face high costs
The Federal Trade Commission said pharmacy benefit managers created a "perverse drug rebate system" that artificially ...
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Federal Government Sues Major PBMs Over Insulin Price Hikes
The federal government has initiated a lawsuit against leading Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) — Caremark, Express Scripts, and OptumRx — accusing them of anticompetitive practices that have driven ...
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Insulin price spike shocks local diabetes patients
“We are able to purchase drugs on a federal pricing program called 340 B. Starting in July, we noticed a dramatic increase in our insulin costs." A disproportionate share hospital treats a ...
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Weekly insulin injections as effective at controlling blood sugar as daily injections
People with type 1 or type 2 diabetes could soon benefit from weekly insulin injections after new research showed they are as effective at controlling blood sugar levels as daily jabs of long-acting ...