Arkansas became the first state to pass a law banning pharmacy benefit managers from owning pharmacies, aiming to curb their market power and reduce drug costs. But major PBMs like CVS and Express ...

The practice has triggered government investigations, politicians' proposals to fight "price gouging," and heavy media scrutiny. The Express Scripts decision means that a cheaper alternative to ...

Kroger pharmacies are once again back in Express Scripts’ network, two years after the grocer kicked the massive pharmacy benefit manager to the curb over its allegedly unsustainable pricing model.

Kentucky’s attorney general is suing the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) Express Scripts over its role in ... They are responsible for negotiating prices with drug companies, paying pharmacies ...

Express Scripts, one of the country’s largest pharmacy ... a report saying the industry middlemen contribute to high drug prices. The July report “is filled with false and misleading claims ...

Despite criticism, Express Scripts argues that PBMs help reduce drug costs by negotiating lower prices with manufacturers and claims that the FTC's report could lead to higher drug prices for ...

while also shining a light on the root cause of high drug costs—drug manufacturers who set and raise prices.” 1. Express Scripts Introduces New Option to Give Clients Maximum Simplicity in Drug ...

Express Scripts on Tuesday ... manufacturers who set and raise prices.” The ClearNetwork launch builds on new programs unveiled earlier this year, Express Scripts said. The pharmacy benefit ...

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“The Agreement is simply a naked restraint on price competition.” Express Scripts called the allegations “baseless” in a statement to Healthcare Dive. Prime is not named as a defendant in ...

As pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) face more scrutiny about their practices and rising drug costs, Express Scripts unveiled new solutions last week that aim to improve price transparency and ...

Pharmacy benefit management giant Express Scripts is rolling out multiple new ... of benefits and ensures members do not have to price shop outside of their coverage to use discount or copay ...