Three companies that process about 80% of prescriptions in the United States — Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx — have ...

In January, a new Idaho law will take effect requiring reform of business practices by pharmacy middlemen — in search of tamping down prescription drug costs. The new law targets pharmacy benefit ...

The Federal Trade Commission said pharmacy benefit managers created a "perverse drug rebate system" that artificially ...

One complicating factor is manufacturer rebates, which are discounts on prescription list prices provided by drug manufacturers to pharmacy benefit managers, which in turn may share some or all of ...

Bill Coombs, who lives in Boston’s South End, has lost 28 pounds since he started using the obesity drug Wegovy. But when he went to refill his prescription in late August, things didn’t go as ...

The global drug trade exhibits striking regional differences, with varying drug preferences across different parts of the world. However, a common thread unites these regions: The pervasive rise ...

A new push to preserve the network of middlemen brokering home health care under a popular state program is kindling in Albany. A bill set to be introduced Friday by state Sen. Gustavo Rivera aims ...

The Dean of the Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources, University of Ibadan, Professor Adejoke Akinyele, has called on the federal government to eliminate the activities of middlemen in the food ...

However, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) staff has issued a report that focuses on those income claims made by 70 MLM companies. In the report, the FTC staff found many issues with the income ...

People can get exhausted taking multiple pills during the course of the day, but we know with hypertension, many people’s blood pressure is not controlled with just one drug, so it does ...

(Courtesy: FTC) Originally designed as a way to ... The first bill, the Protecting Patients from Middlemen Act, would prohibit drug plans and PBMs in Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage from ...