The biggest pharmacy benefit managers are profiting by systematically underpaying independent drugstores, creating “pharmacy ...
These middlemen manage the drug benefits for virtually all health insurance plans in the United States, negotiating prices with drug manufacturers and negotiating benefits with health plans.
Hoping to shorten that journey, six Montauk fishing families have partnered on a venture to eliminate the industry's middlemen ... are just some examples. The company's goal is to "market ...
For example, in Nebraska, there’s a whole side of the state where there are only one or two pharmacies, and that’s problematic if someone doesn’t have a vehicle or public transportation.
In June of 2022, the FTC launched an inquiry into the prescription drug middleman industry ... and report evidence raising concerns that brand manufacturers and PBMs may be entering into rebate ...
CVS Caremark, Express Scripts and a third PBM — OptumRx — control access to about 80% of people whose prescriptions are covered by insurance. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images.) A federal ...
The owner of one of the three largest pharmacy middlemen in the United States last month filed suit to quash an attempt by the Federal Trade Commission to investigate industry ...
KDKA-TV investigator Meghan Schiller learned independent pharmacists in the Pittsburgh area blame middlemen who they say are sucking ... the PBM Express Scripts will reimburse the pharmacy for brand ...
Niger State Government has vowed not to have any dealing with middlemen who act as go-betweens for farmers in the State, declaring its determination to relate with only genuine farmers.
An East Chicago man is facing charges after buying fentanyl-laced cocaine for a woman he knew who later overdosed. Emecghia T. James, 45, was charged Thursday with dealing a controlled substance ...
The Department of Justice, for example, has created a task force specifically ... But they have prioritized becoming more than middlemen by also becoming cancer care providers.
Obscure but powerful health care middlemen — companies known as pharmacy ... than 100 pharmacists around the country and dozens of examples of insurance paperwork and legal documents.