Outrage against PBMs was on full display when 400 pharmacy professionals in Kansas shuttered their businesses and petitioned ...
The FTC’s investigation into PBM practices began in 2022. Last summer, the agency released a scathing interim report on the industry. It detailed how increasing concentration enabled the three ...
The FTC's first report drew a strong response from the PBM sector, with lawsuits filed in both directions. The FTC has accused the big three of operating a "perverse drug rebate system," while the ...
At a public meeting held on January 15, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) summarized the Second Interim Staff Report (Second Report) stemming from its investigation into pharmacy benefit ...
The FTC also called for legislative reforms and "is encouraged to see bipartisan interest in Congress and among the states in addressing PBM practices," according to the report. Anjalee Khemlani ...
The FTC called out the nation’s leading pharmacy benefit managers for inflating pharmacy costs, affecting both employers and ...
The Federal Trade Commission on Jan. 14 published a second interim staff report on the prescription drug middleman industry, ...
Mintz’s Health Law and Antitrust teams actively monitor federal and state regulatory and legislative developments in the PBM space, including those from the FTC. In this Special Edition of the ...
A giant healthcare company is suing the State of Minnesota over a state law that is supposed to protect small pharmacies in ...
In a recent antitrust arbitration ruling, Prime Therapeutics, a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) owned by 19 Blue Cross and ...
The biggest pharmacy benefit managers have made efforts to improve relationships with pharmacies, health insurers, employers ...