CVS Caremark, OptumRx, Express Scripts and other PBMs remained loyal to big-ticket brand-name pharmaceuticals such as Humira, in part because they enjoyed lucrative rebates from drugmakers.

CVS Caremark, OptumRx and Express Scripts are pitching CVS Weight Management, Weight Engage and EncircleRx, respectively, which they say help employers provide highly coveted glucagon-like peptide ...

The FTC announced the lawsuit last month against CVS Caremark, Cigna’s Express Scripts and UnitedHealth’s OptumRx for ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a law banning Pharmacy Benefit Managers from owning both a pharmacy and a pharmacy license ...

In 2024, Express Scripts handled 30% of all prescription claims, up significantly from 23% in 2023. Meanwhile, CVS Health’s CVS Caremark saw its share decline from 34% to 27% over the same period.

CVS Caremark, Express Scripts and Optum Rx — the three largest pharmacy benefit managers in the U.S. — each excluded more than 600 drugs from their 2025 formularies, according to an April 1 ...

The lawsuit filed last year by the Biden administration accuses Caremark, Express Scripts and Optum Rx — the so-called “Big Three” PBMs that are owned by CVS, Cigna and UnitedHealth ...

The law in particular will affect CVS and UnitedHealth, both of which operate physical pharmacies in the state along with ...

Why it matters: It's the second time the FTC has singled out CVS Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx for driving up drug costs. The report could provide fodder if President-elect Trump opts to ...

Currently, the three largest PBMs in the country, CVS Caremark, OptumRx, and Express Scripts, process 80% of all ...

CVS Caremark added five new companies to its Point Solution Management Service, which it launched last year to make it easier for businesses to implement digital health tools. CVS Caremark CMO ...