Only an act of Congress can stop pharmacy monopolies, Sen. Lankford says
Sen. James Lankford has been trying to pass legislation in response to an industry he believes will leave small towns without ...
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Inflated drug costs hurt Pennsylvanians
The report shows that PBMs made over $7.3 billion in extra profits from dispensing specialty generic drugs during the study ...
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FTC Issues PBM Report Signaling Consolidation Is Impacting Pharmaceutical Prices
At a public meeting held on January 15, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) summarized the Second Interim Staff Report ...
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Trump has promised to ‘knock out’ pharmacy benefit managers. How the drug middlemen became a $557 billion industry that its customers love to hate
In late December, President-elect Donald Trump put pharmacy benefit managers ... Warren and activist regulators at Joe Biden’s Federal Trade Commission, which dropped a report just days before ...
‘Knock out the middlemen’: A campaign promise Donald Trump should keep
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Sysco’s Scale Across Purchases and Logistics Can Withstand Recent Headwinds to Out-of-Home Dining,
Sysco allows restaurants to buy the bulk of its needs from a single source rather than dozens of producers, simplifying logistics and saving time. While the goods it sells are commodities, Sysco can ...
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Major pharmacy-benefit managers generated $7.3 billion in markups on specialty drugs from pharmacies they are affiliated with, the FTC said in a new report. The markups helped the pharmacy-benefit ...
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A Year-End Report for Healthcare Antitrust and What to Expect Later in 2025
As the year begins under a new Trump Administration, healthcare providers and private equity firms should consider the antitrust ...