Congress nearly passed legislation to restrict pharmacy benefit manager business practices at the end of 2024.

For example, its 2015 acquisition of Catamaran greatly increased its PBM scale and helped create ... into a diverse and vertically integrated business model, with top-tier medical insurance ...

pharmacists and their advocates marched at Express Scripts Headquarters in north St. Louis County Friday in opposition to the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) business model. A PBM acts as a liaison ...

It edged out a few “transparent PBMs” — a sign, in Wojcik’s view, that CVS at least doesn’t want to be left out as more customers ditch the current PBM business model. With the change ...

High prescription drug costs and pharmacies going out of business, especially in rural Iowa, have once again put pharmacy benefit managers— the companies that function as intermediaries between ...