Excise tax, store markups crushing cannabis industry, producer says
Jonathan Wilson, CEO of Crystal Cure, one of many cannabis operations that sprang up in the wake of legalization of the drug, ...
Top three insurers reaped $7.3 billion through their drug middlemen's markups, FTC says
Regulators published their most detailed findings yet on how some of the nation’s largest companies profited from "excess" ...
MedCity News7 天
Healthcare Leaders Support FTC’s Second Report on PBMs, While PBMs Criticize Findings
On Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission released its second interim staff report on prescription drug middlemen. The report ...
Modern Healthcare8 天
Big 3 PBMs reaped $7.3B from generic specialty drug markups: FTC
The Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously to release additional findings from its yearslong probe into CVS Caremark, ...
The American Journal of Managed Care8 天
FTC Report Highlights Prescription Drug Price Markups by PBMs
A report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has determined that pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are linked to significant cost increases for cancer, HIV, and other critical specialty drugs.
Fierce Healthcare8 天
FTC: Big 3 PBMs generated $7.3B from specialty generic drug markups
CVS Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx dramatically mark up specialty generic drugs to affiliated pharmacies, the Federal ...
Benefits Pro8 天
FTC accuses big PBMs' pharmacies of collecting $5.9B in specialty drug markups
Margin expansion at Express Scripts, Caremark and Optum Rx increased by $336 million between 2017 and 2021, officials say.