At issue is a report released by the FTC in July called: “Pharmacy Benefit Managers: The Powerful Middlemen Inflating Drug ...

“From a legal standpoint, they [Express Scripts] have a very tall order in front of them,” Morgan said ... Morgan believes the lawsuit is a form of public rebuttal to the FTC’s interim report. “This ...

Express Scripts, one of the country’s largest pharmacy benefit managers, sued the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Tuesday and ...

The FTC sued UnitedHealth Group’s Optum unit, CVS Caremark and Cigna’s Express Scripts for allegedly steering diabetes ...

Express Scripts is suing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), demanding the retraction of a report it claims is false and harmful to the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) industry. Express Scripts is ...

The Express ... Scripts’ headquarters to protest the company pushing independent pharmacies into unfavorable, “take-it-or-leave-it” contracts, and pressuring patients to switch to mail-order ...

Earlier this year, pharmacists and advocates gathered at Express Scripts' headquarters to protest the company pushing independent pharmacies into unfavorable, "take-it-or-leave-it" contracts, and ...

The lawsuit asks a federal judge to order the FTC to withdraw the report, and recuse FTC Chair Lina Khan from further action against Express Scripts. “We don’t take this step lightly ...

The major PBM said its lawsuit is necessary to protect against misinformation about the controversial drug middlemen, while the FTC promised to defend its research.