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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
CVS Health: Current Price Offers Favorable Risk-Reward Profile
CVS Health Corporation is a vertically integrated healthcare corporation in the United States. The company owns a leading ...
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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 ...
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 ...