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Illinois patients, pharmacies struggle as PBMs drive up costs, limit access

Journal Gazette 29 Mar 2025
... on profit than patient care, steering patients toward their own vertically integrated pharmacies — like CVS Caremark directing patients toward CVS, or OptumRx toward UnitedHealth-affiliated providers.
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Illinois patients, pharmacies struggle as PBMs drive up costs, limit access (copy)

Journal Gazette 29 Mar 2025
... on profit than patient care, steering patients toward their own vertically integrated pharmacies — like CVS Caremark directing patients toward CVS, or OptumRx toward UnitedHealth-affiliated providers.
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Latino: In wise move, Speaker White sends proposed prescription drug law to conference

Delta Democrat-Times 27 Mar 2025
Below is a political opinion column by Russ Latino. ... White’s move is smart. The issue is complex ... The three biggest PBMs in the country are CVS Caremark (owned by CVS Health), OptumRx (owned by UnitedHealth Group), and Express Scripts (owned by Cigna) ... .
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JPMorgan Chase failed to protect employees from inflated health care costs, lawsuit says

The Columbus Dispatch 19 Mar 2025
... the lawsuit accuses central Ohio's largest private employer of failing its employees by agreeing to overcharges in prescription drugs by the company's pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), CVS Caremark.
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There’s a pharmacy shortage in Minnesota

Post Bulletin 16 Mar 2025
The Cub pharmacy on West Broadway Avenue is one of the few pharmacies left in north Minneapolis ... Since Jan ... PBMs and the economics of pharmacies ... Caremark is owned by CVS, while OptumRX is owned by UnitedHealth and Express Scripts by Cigna ... This ... .
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Worcester city councilors take up prescripton drug costs

The Gardner News 12 Mar 2025
“The cost is very high,” Mayor Joseph M. Petty said. “I want you, Mr ... In a July 2024 report, the U.S ... pharmacies in 2023 ... CVS Caremark, owned by CVS Health; Express Scripts, owned by Cigna; and Optum Rx of United Health Group.
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