CVS Caremark News Monitoring

Lark Health, CVS Caremark partner for cardiometabolic care

Chronic disease prevention and management platform Lark Health announced it will be available through CVS Caremark's Point Solutions Management program. CVS Caremark customers will have the ability to access Lark's coaching programs, including the …

FTC halts case against CVS Caremark, OptumRx

CVS Caremark taps Omada on GLP-1 program

Photo: Kseniya Ovchinnikova/Getty Images CVS Health's pharmacy benefit manager, Caremark, is bringing Omada Health on board to be a part of its weight management program, with a focus on access to GLP-1 drugs. At the core of the partnership is …

FTC’s PBM insulin price case stalled after Trump firings

The Federal Trade Commission antitrust case targeting insulin price-fixing by the three largest pharmacy benefit managers and their group purchasing organizations has been paused after President Donald Trump fired the two remaining Democratic commissioners …

FTC eyes resuming insulin lawsuit against drug middlemen

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission's lawsuit against pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) over insulin pricing practices will likely move forward again after being paused amid President Donald Trump's firing of the agency's …

FTC lawsuit against PBMs can move forward after Ferguson rejoins case

Dive Brief: Andrew Ferguson, the chair of the Federal Trade Commission, has decided to rejoin the agency’s lawsuit against major pharmacy benefit managers, allowing the case to move forward and resuscitating a major challenge to the drug middlemen. The FTC …

FTC Pauses Lawsuit Against CVS, Cigna, UnitedHealth's PBMs Amid Commissioner Shortage

In September, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a formal complaint against three major pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs)—CVS Health Inc’s CVS Caremark, Cigna Corp’s CI Express Scripts, and UnitedHealth Group Inc’s UNH Optum—for allegedly engaging in …

PBM Private Labeling Boosts Biosimilars, Raises Concerns

Nearly 2 years after entering the market, adalimumab biosimilars are finally seeing traction. CVS Health’s Caremark, Cigna’s Express Scripts, and UnitedHealth Group’s OptumRx, which are pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) that collectively control about 80% …

Proposed ban on drug middlemen owning retail pharmacies passes Arkansas House committee

A House panel Wednesday approved a bill aimed at preventing pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from holding a permit to operate a drug store in Arkansas. Opponents outnumbered supporters in the public comment period of the House Insurance and Commerce …

FTC case against PBMs halted by firings

The Federal Trade Commission has been forced to pause its suit accusing OptumRX, CVS Caremark and Express Scripts of unfair pricing practices because President Donald Trump fired the commissioners overseeing the case.  Register for limited access Register …

FutureFamilyAI.com New website uses DNA and AI to help people improve finding compatible partners

"FutureFamilyAI combines AI and genetic science to revolutionize matchmaking and family planning, ensuring healthier relationships and future generations." NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Trilogy Expands Mental Healthcare Services on Chicago’s Northwest Side

Nonprofit Mental and Behavioral Healthcare Org Grows to Meet Increasing Demand thanks to Critical Funds from Cook County Health Office of Behavioral Health CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trilogy, a nonprofit …

Affordable Dental IT Support Now Available for On-Site and Remote Services in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties

Professional, HIPAA-compliant Dental IT Support now available across LA and Ventura with special rates for new clients. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As dental practices become more digitized and patient data …

Pittsburgh-Based Greer Foundation to Host Fundraiser Helping Families Battling Childhood Cancer

A fundraiser supporting families battling childhood cancer is scheduled to take place Saturday April 12th at Helltown Taproom Butler. PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lunch & Libations, a fundraiser …

allGeo Strengthens Homecare Agency Operations with Its End-to-End Electronic Visit Verification Platform

allGeo strengthens its EVV system for homecare, streamlining caregiver scheduling, payroll, compliance, and safety for improved operational efficiency. PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- allGeo, a service by Abaqus …

SCAN Makes Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For List

LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SCAN Health Plan (SCAN), one of the nation's largest and fastest growing not-for-profit Medicare Advantage health plans, is proud to announce Fortune* and Great Place to Work have …

Mary Kutter’s Viral Anthem “Devil Wore A Lab Coat” Strikes a Nerve with America—and the World is Listening

Country singer Mary Kutter goes viral with powerful anthem on pharma crisis, giving a voice to rural America’s pain and resilience. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a cultural moment where heartland voices …

SNP Alliance Statement on the Senate Confirmation of CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Special Needs Plan Alliance is a bipartisan organization representing 70% of all Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs), Institutional SNPs, Chronic Condition SNPs, Dual SNPs, …

HACQAH Launches NoiseCure to Address Acoustic Wellness for Healthcare

New division focuses on evidence-based acoustic design to enhance patient comfort and staff well-being. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HACQAH, a national leader in healthcare-focused art and signage, has announced …

MedCenter: Powered by ExperCARE Extends Hours to Provide Convenient, Accessible Healthcare for Alabama Families

Northport, Tuscaloosa, Demopolis, Fayette, and Northriver locations now offer extended hours to serve the communities’ diagnostic and preventative health needs TUSCALOOSA, AL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MedCenter: Powered …

Urgent Care Northwest: Powered by ExperCARE Extends Hours to Provide Convenient, Accessible Healthcare in Alabama

The Jasper, Alabama location now offers evening and weekend hours to serve the community's diagnostic and preventative health needs. JASPER, AL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Urgent Care Northwest: Powered by ExperCARE, …

Ozempic Face vs. A Facelift: The Truth Behind the Newest Aging Dilemma

SMITHTOWN, NY, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The rise of weight-loss medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro has transformed bodies—and unexpectedly, faces. As thousands shed pounds, a new aesthetic concern is gaining …

Private Healthcare in the London: How Chase Lodge Hospital Reshapes Patient Care with Advanced Technologies

Chase Lodge Hospital is revolutionizing private healthcare in London by integrating advanced technologies to enhance patient care. LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chase Lodge Hospital takes the lead in …

ACHS Promotes Amanda Sparks to Director of Student Accounts & Business Operations

ACHS promotes Amanda Sparks to Director of Student Accounts & Business Ops, recognizing her leadership in financial services and commitment to student success. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American …

Rhode Island Estate Planning Attorney to Deliver Innovative Care Plan at Alzheimer’s Association Conference

EAST GREENWICH, RI, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- McCarthy Law, a leading estate planning firm in Rhode Island, is proud to announce that Founding Attorney Samantha McCarthy Jarvis will share strategic care tools for aging …

ACHS Appoints Dr. Patricia Kaufman as Dean of Integrative Health and Nutrition

ACHS promotes Dr. Patricia Kaufman to Dean of Integrative Health & Nutrition, highlighting her impact on functional nutrition, research, and student success. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American …

Cleveland Clinic Joins U.S. Clinical Trial of VERTICA - a Non-Invasive Erectile Dysfunction Treatment

Cleveland Clinic Joins U.S. Clinical Trial of VERTICA - a Non-Invasive Erectile Dysfunction Treatment Already Used by Over 7,000 Men Worldwide LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OHH-MED Medical Ltd., a global leader in …

Exploring the Broader Role of Vitamin D in Physical and Mental Health

METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While commonly referred to as the "sunshine vitamin," vitamin D plays far more complex roles in the human body than previously understood. Research continues to highlight its …

Arizona Dryout Unveils New Website to Streamline Customer Access and Service Information

Arizona Dryout launches a new website to connect clients with expert restoration services and resources. TUCSON, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Arizona Dryout, a provider of water and fire damage restoration services in …

Oculus Eyecare Turns 12: A Celebration of Independent Eyewear and Community

Seattle’s premier optometry practice and optical boutique, Oculus Eyecare, is celebrating a major milestone—12 years in business. SEATTLE , WA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Seattle’s premier optometry practice and optical …