Units of CVS Health Corp., Cigna Group and UnitedHealth Group Inc. charged significantly more than the national average acquisition cost for dozens of specialty generic drugs, bringing in more than $7.
Cigna (NYSE:CI) Group, and UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH) were down around 1% after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) accused their pharmacy benefit manager units of imposing
Three major drug middlemen needlessly marked up generic drugs for cancer, HIV, and multiple sclerosis to generate $7.3 billion in revenue, The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said in a report released today.
The big PBMs operated by UnitedHealth, Cigna and CVS Health have come under relentless attacks in Congress, state legislatures and elsewhere in recent years. Critics have accused PBMs of pushing ...
FTC report reveals significant markups by top PBMs on specialty drugs, driving $7.3 billion in revenue and raising costs for patients and health plan sponsors.
For the second time in less than a year, the FTC has released a highly critical report of pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs.
CVS faces strong competition from Amazon, Walmart, and Costco, impacting market share. Read why I maintain a Hold rating for CVS stock.
Investing.com -- Shares of CVS Health Corp (NYSE:CVS), Cigna (NYSE:CI) Group, and UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH) were down around 1% after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) accused their ...
The FTC report found that from 2017 to 2022, three PBMs—UnitedHealth Group's Optum, CVS Health's CVS Caremark and Cigna's Express Scripts—marked up prices at their pharmacies by hundreds or thousands of percent.
The Federal Trade Commission said three top pharmacy suppliers made profits of 7,700 percent on a lifesaving hypertension drug.
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.
Reminders of the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson were everywhere at this year's J.P. Morgan conference.