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Pharmacy benefit managers levy 'very significant markups' on drug prices for $7.3B payday
Pharmacy benefit managers overcharged for specialty generic medications — in many cases by hundreds and thousands of percent ...
How UnitedHealth and Rivals Made $7.3 Billion Marking Up Drugs: FTC
The Federal Trade Commission said three top pharmacy suppliers made profits of 7,700 percent on a lifesaving hypertension ...
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Cigna to spend $150M to improve prior auth, patient advocacy: CEO
Cigna Group CEO David Cordani said the company will make investments this year to improve patient and provider experiences ...
UnitedHealth, employer of slain exec Brian Thompson, found to have overcharged some cancer patients for drugs by over 1,000%
The report is the latest indictment of America’s broken healthcare system.
United Health Lawsuit Named Among FTC's Biggest Wins
The lawsuit claims that three major healthcare companies were pushing up the price of insulin by 1,200 percent.
FTC alleges PBMs cost consumers $7.3 billion marking up drug prices
The FTC released a 60-page report Tuesday targeting the biggest three pharmacy benefit managers, claiming the companies hiked ...
Cigna reports Q4 adjusted EPS $6.64 vs. $6.79 last year
Reports Q4 revenue $65.65B, consensus $63.18B. “While higher medical costs in our stop loss product impacted fourth quarter earnings, we are ...
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AIDS organization wins $10M antitrust ruling against Prime Therapeutics
An arbitrator has determined Prime Therapeutics violated federal and state antitrust laws against the AIDS Healthcare ...
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PBM Prime Therapeutics to Pay $10 Million Antitrust Case Over Price-Fixing Scheme with Express Scripts, Inc.
In a recent antitrust arbitration ruling, Prime Therapeutics, a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) owned by 19 Blue Cross and ...