Health InsuranceLegislative UpdatePart D/Prescription Drugs

Lawmakers probe CVS Caremark over potential anti-competitive practices

(By Alexandra Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review)

House Republicans are investigating whether CVS Caremark, a leading pharmacy benefit manager, violated federal antitrust laws by allegedly blocking independent pharmacies from using cost-saving tools outside of its network, The Hill reported Dec. 12. Continue reading here…

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