The Federal Trade Commission said pharmacy benefit managers created a "perverse drug rebate system" that artificially ...
Three companies that process about 80% of prescriptions in the United States — Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx — have ...
One complicating factor is manufacturer rebates, which are discounts on prescription list prices provided by drug manufacturers to pharmacy benefit managers, which in turn may share some or all of ...
The Dean of the Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources, University of Ibadan, Professor Adejoke Akinyele, has called on the federal government to eliminate the activities of middlemen in the food ...
the drug companies claim that they ultimately have to raise list prices in order to pay the middlemen.
Comparable prices were not available for the 10th drug, Novo Nordisk's insulin Novolog. "In the U.S. we've always accepted that we are the country that overpays relative to the rest of the world ...
Drug manufacturer, May & Baker Nigeria Plc has said pharmaceutical companies in Nigeria cut their profits to help reduce high drug prices. May & Baker CEO, Patrick Ajah, said the company increased ...
The Chairman of BUA Cement, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has attributed the high cost of cement to the exploitation of consumers by middlemen within ... cement to consumers at prices as high as N7,000 ...
Insulin can be a critical part of managing diabetes, but patients may not know all the ins and outs of using the medication effectively. Luckily, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has plenty ...
A popular weight loss drug reduced the risk of COVID-19 deaths, according to a new study. The research, published Friday in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, found during a ...