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The lawsuit alleges that Cigna worked with a drug-benefit middleman to drain J&J financial-assistance funds.

Half of employees are satisfied with their salary while one-third are dissatisfied, an increase from last year.

Optometrists hope to follow the same path pharmacies took to weaken care management programs.

Part of legislation created to keep the government from shutting down would require pharmacy benefit managers to pass all rebates on to the plan sponsors.

Two Competitive Enterprise Institute antitrust specialists say the agency never showed that PBMs are increasing patients' costs.

The three giants charge less than the guppies but report higher, more consistent profits, according to a new Health Affairs study.

Complex formulary structures, high initial pricing, entrenched market advantages favoring established brands, and hesitancy among prescribers and patients have slowed adoption, leaving billions in savings untapped.

Plans in some markets cover a much higher percentage of the working-age population than in others.