There have been several recent efforts to crack down on pharmacy benefit managers, from bills in Congress to an investigation by the Federal Trade Commission. But the state of Arkansas has been the ...

On February 4, 2026, Express Scripts agreed to a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the agency’s administrative case against the nation’s three largest pharmacy benefit managers ...

While PBM reforms that passed earlier this year will spur further changes in the way business is conducted, it’s anti-trust ...

Pharmacy benefit management giant Express Scripts unveiled several steps it's taking to boost transparency and mitigate high costs members may face. The PBM said in an announcement that about 80% of ...

When 22-year-old Cole Schmidtknecht walked up to the pharmacy counter, he learned his Advair Diskus inhaler had jumped from under $70 to over $500. He walked away without the medicine. Within a week, ...

The law, which would prohibit PBM conglomerates from owning or operating pharmacies, illegally boots out-of-state companies ...

Express Scripts, a pharmacy benefit manager and subsidiary of Cigna (CI), has reached a settlement with the FTC over accusations that it artificially inflated the prices of insulin drugs, violating ...

Two of the largest pharmacy benefit managers in the United States are suing the Arkansas Board of Pharmacy to stop a new law that prohibits the drug middlemen from owning pharmacies in the state, ...

One week from now, national pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts is expected to terminate its coverage with locally-owned Martella's Pharmacy. Our Emily Marines took a deeper dive into PBMs to ...

Express Scripts, the pharmacy benefit manager for Cigna, has filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn a new law in Arkansas that prohibits PBMs from owning or operating pharmacies in the state, and CVS and ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Nation's largest Pharmacy Benefits Manager accused of gaming its drug formulary and withholding billions in rebates ...