The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Friday it was suing the country's three largest pharmacy benefit managers, accusing them of abusing their power and rigging the pharmaceutical supply chain to ...
Over the past decade, employers, HMOs, health care insurers, and various government entities have turned to pharmacy benefit management companies (PBMs) to help control their drug budgets.
Pharmacy benefit managers are a group of Fortune 15 corporations that have amassed enormous power in recent years as controversial middlemen between insurers, patients, drug makers and pharmacies.
People living with lupus face many barriers to accessing quality, comprehensive, affordable healthcare. In recent years Pharmacy Benefit Managers, or PBMs, have been driving up the cost of medications ...
The federal government is suing some big pharmacy benefit managers over a system of drug rebates that regulators say has made ...
In January, a new Idaho law will take effect requiring reform of business practices by pharmacy middlemen — in search of ...
About The Study: In 2023, all 3 payer markets (commercial insurance, Medicare Part D, and Medicaid managed care) for pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) services were highly concentrated, but ...
Those middlemen are Pharmacy Benefit Managers, whose representatives during the meeting refuted claims of being unfair toward independent pharmacies, inflating drug prices, prioritizing their own ...
The Company opertates in two segments: Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) and Specialty Pharmacy. Medco's advanced pharmacy and clinical research are part of Medco making medicine for more than 65 ...
Express Scripts, Inc. is a pharmacy benefit management (PBM) operating in North America, offering a range of services to its clients, which include health maintenance organizations (HMOs), health ...
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 2024 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Customer Satisfaction Report published by Pharmaceutical Strategies Group (“PSG”) disclosed low satisfaction and demand for change in ...
Three companies that process about 80% of prescriptions in the United States — Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx — have ...