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Kentucky’s attorney general has expanded an opioid-related lawsuit to target another pharmacy benefit manager

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.87%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.67%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.02%. US stock indexes settled moderately higher on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrials posting...

Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly is slashing the list prices for some of its most popular insulin products by 70% and capping insulin copays at US$35 for uninsured patients and those with private health insurance. These changes follow efforts by the federal government, the California state government, nonprofits and some companies…

WASHINGTON — Factions of the health care system and members of Congress are turning their fire on an oft-maligned part of the drug pricing system — the middlemen who negotiate discounts with drug companies on behalf of health plans.

PBMs argue that the rebates they collect from drug companies in exchange for coverage by a health plan are used to lower premiums.

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta sued the six major companies that dominate the U.S. insulin market

CHICAGO -- Some Illinois residents say they’re still having trouble getting free at-home COVID-19 tests from pharmacies and insurance companies, more than three months after the White House began requiring insurers to cover them.