PBMs and access to prescriptions | Lawsuits abound against Express Scripts as parent company reports strong financial position

A decision last year by a global health company opened a chasm that still separates thousands of patients from a community ...

PBMs and access to prescriptions | State, federal lawmakers advocate for Martella's in rift with Express Scripts

The gulf between Martella’s Pharmacy and one of the nation’s largest prescription benefit managers has persisted for nearly a year. Last May, Express Scripts notified Martella’s of a ...

PBMs and access to prescriptions | Patients in rural communities say they're caught in the middle

Jennifer Jarvis helps take care of Central City’s park and veterans monument, but depends on her 20 medications – which she can no longer get filled at the local pharmacy in town, ...
Healthcare Dive

Optum Rx, Caremark making ‘significant progress’ in settlement talks with FTC

It’s looking increasingly likely that the UnitedHealth and CVS drug middlemen will also make peace with federal regulators, ...
News4Jax

Kentucky sues Express Scripts, alleging it had a role in the deadly opioid addiction crisis

Read full article: LIVE: Gate River Run finish line camera Sparks is a well-accomplished runner and coach but his sobriety is one of the things he is most proud of. FILE - Kentucky Attorney General ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Express Scripts follows Mark Cuban’s lead on drug pricing

The nation’s second-largest pharmacy benefit manager, Express Scripts, is leaning into Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs’ business plan by selling drugs priced by their acquisition cost, pharmacy dispensing ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Express Scripts to repay West Virginia pharmacies after state probe

Express Scripts agreed to pay a $1.5 million administrative penalty and implement corrective actions following an investigation by the West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner. Between May ...
St. Louis American

Express Scripts Completes Spinoff of Rx Outreach

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Express Scripts has completed the spinoff of its Rx Outreach ...
St. Louis American

Express Scripts gifts $4M to UMSL

Express Scripts Inc. knows what it means to be a good neighbor, and they have proven that with $4 million in gifts to the University of Missouri-St. Louis since announcing in 2005 that the company was ...
Insurancenewsnet.com

Express Scripts® Further Advances Transparency and Affordability for Consumers and Clients

Express Scripts is introducing a new and innovative solution, the Copay Assurance plan, which caps consumer out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs under a client's prescription drug benefit. This ...
Washington Examiner

Express Scripts CEO compensation jumps 50 percent

Express Scripts Holding Co. gave Chairman and CEO George Paz a 50 percent hike in total compensation for 2012, a year in which the nation’s largest pharmacy benefits manager polished off a $29 billion ...