Feds sue pharmacy gatekeepers over high insulin costs
https://static.politico.com/2e/17/f51784ba436895d3bee3c464203f/https-delivery-gettyimages.com/downloads/1470813247
The case is part of a concerted effort by the Biden administration to lower drug prices.
https://www.politico.com/news/2024/09/20/feds-sue-pharmacy-insulin-costs-00180240
The FTC sued OptumRx, Caremark Rx, and Express Scripts, alleging that they artificially inflated the list price of insulin drugs, impaired patients' access to lower list price products, and shifted the cost of high insulin list prices to vulnerable patients.