The massive pharmacy middlemen contend that Arkansas’ law, which requires PBMs to divest pharmacies they own in the state, ...

Two federal lawsuits filed Thursday, May 29, 2025 argue that a new state law will harm hundreds of thousands of Arkansans by ...

CVS Health and Express Scripts, two of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers, have filed separate lawsuits challenging a new Arkansas law that restricts PBMs and their affiliated pharmacies ...

Gilead Sciences will still supply its twice-yearly HIV prevention shot in low-income countries if it wins FDA approval ...

The suit says the State of Arkansas is unconstitutionally limiting commerce by banning pharmacy benefit managers from owning ...

CVS will close 270 more stores by 2025 to streamline operations, sparking concerns over reduced pharmacy access in vulnerable ...

The companies contend the law will close pharmacies, confuse residents, and raise drug prices, among other effects. Other news from around the nation comes from Colorado, Texas, Connecticut, Iowa, ...

CVS Health has filed a lawsuit to block a new Arkansas law that the company said will shut down 23 CVS pharmacy locations in ...

CVS Health will close 270 stores in 2025, continuing its retail overhaul after shutting 900 locations in recent years. The ...

pharmacy benefit manager parent companies including CVS Health, Cigna and UnitedHealth Group must decide between running moneymaking PBMs or patient-facing pharmacies in a state. The law is ...

CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) said it will close more than 20 pharmacies in Arkansas after the state Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a law banning pharmacy ... also operates in the PBM market.

The two companies contend the state law will force many pharmacies to close, reducing patient access and increasing costs.