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F.T.C. Accuses Drug Middlemen of Inflating Insulin Prices

The case takes aim at the major pharmacy benefit managers, agency officials said, claiming that they favored more expensive insulin products and forced patients to...

F.T.C. Says Middlemen Seem to Drive Up Drug Prices

In a report, the regulator sharply criticized pharmacy benefit managers, a reversal from its longstanding hands-off approach to policing the companies.

Have You Had Trouble Getting Your Medication? We Want to Hear From You.

The New York Times is writing about pharmacy benefit managers, which are at the center of a system that can make it difficult to get...

What to Do if You’re Overpaying for Prescriptions

Here’s what to know about your pharmacy benefit manager and how to find out if you are being overcharged for medications.

6 Reasons That It’s Hard to Get Your Wegovy and Other Weight-Loss Prescriptions

An array of obstacles make it difficult for patients to obtain Wegovy or Zepbound. Finding Wegovy is “like winning the lottery,” one nurse practitioner said.