Abstract: The New York Times is looking into pharmacy benefit managers, which play crucial roles in determining which medications your insurance covers and how much you pay.
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Most prescriptions in the United States are handled by one of three companies: CVS Caremark, Express Scripts or Optum Rx. These pharmacy benefit managers serve as middlemen between the drug companies that make the medications and the insurance plans that pay for your prescriptions.
Source: The New York Times
Category: Business
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2024-01-09T20:49:30+0000
By Reed Abelson and Rebecca Robbins