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FTC report shows $7.3 billion in drug price inflation by leading pharmacy benefit managers

From 2017 to 2022, the companies marked up prices at their pharmacies by hundreds or thousands of percent, netting them $7.3 billion in revenue.

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FTC says Minnesota-based Optum, et al., inflate cancer drug prices 1,000%

Optum RX, CVS Caremark and Express Scripts are marking up drugs that treat cancer and multiple sclerosis by more than 1,000-percent.

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FTC finds top 3 PBMs inflated drug prices by $7.3B

The three PBMs inflated the drug prices dispensed at their affiliated pharmacies by hundreds and thousands of percent passing costs onto patients, employers and healthcare plans, according to a Jan. 14 news release from the agency.

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FTC finds PBMs excessively marked up prices on specialty drugs

A new report issued by the Federal Trade Commission has found that prescription benefit manager units owned by CVS Health (NYSE:CVS), Cigna (CI) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH) significantly marked up prices for many specialty generic drugs over a six-year period.

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UnitedHealth, employer of slain exec Brian Thompson, found to have overcharged some cancer patients for drugs by over 1,000%

The accused killer of Brian Thompson cited the industry’s failures as his motive for assassinating the UnitedHealth executive ...

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FTC Slams UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH), CVS and Cigna PBMs for Inflating Prices by $7.3B

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has slammed pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) owned by UnitedHealth ($UNH), CVS Health ...

Regulator accuses drug middlemen of wild price hikes, possibly steering business to themselves

CVS Caremark, OptumRx and St. Louis-based Express Scripts — are part of huge health conglomerates that also own insurers, ...

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CVS successfully converts commercial pharmacy contracts to “cost plus” model

CVS’ efforts to reform how its pharmacies are paid have reached a significant milestone that should stabilize flagging ...

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What You Need To Know Ahead of CVS Health's Earnings Release

With a market cap of $64.8 billion, CVS Health Corporation (CVS) is a leading pharmacy innovation company providing a wide ...

CVS Health: Current Price Offers Favorable Risk-Reward Profile

The Health Care Benefits segment includes Aetna and other health insurance businesses. CVS acquired Aetna in 2017. In 2023, ...

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Bernstein Sticks to Their Hold Rating for CVS Health (CVS)

Bernstein analyst Lance Wilkes maintained a Hold rating on CVS Health (CVS – Research Report) yesterday and set a price target of $52.00. The ...

Zydus Lifesciences rises 5% on signing agreement with CVS Caremark; Details

CVS Caremark will add Zydus' ZituvioTM and combination products to its template formulary starting January 1, 2025 ...

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FTC Report Reveals PBM Practices Impacting Competition and Drug Costs

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) released its second interim report on Jan. 14, 2025, accusing pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) of marking up the prices of specialty generic drugs. FTC’s report ...

Zydus announces agreement with CVS Caremark

Zydus Lifesciences announced that it has entered into an agreement with CVS Caremark, a CVS Health (CVS) company, to add Zituvio, Zituvimet and ...

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