Are CVS Pharmacies Shutting Down in Arkansas?

Are CVS pharmacies shutting down in Arkansas?

A new Arkansas law, Act 624, is part of a growing legal battle over who can own and operate pharmacies in the state. But does this mean places like CVS will close?

PILF Announces Federal Lawsuit Against Utah Over Voter Roll Secrecy | Public Interest Legal Foundation

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Today, representatives from Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) announced a federal lawsuit challenging Utah’s refusal to provide public access to voter maintenance records during a press conference on the south steps of the Utah State Capitol. PILF alleges that the state is in clear violation of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) and that Utah’s election secrecy laws are among the most extreme in the country. In…

PBM lobby sues Arkansas over law requiring drug middlemen to sell pharmacies

The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association is following in the footsteps of two of its largest members — Cigna’s Express Scripts and CVS’ Caremark — that have also sued Arkansas over its controversial law.

Third federal lawsuit challenges Arkansas' restrictions on pharmacy benefit managers

A woman shops at a Walmart pharmacy in Illinois. (Tim Boyle/Getty Images)A third federal lawsuit, filed Monday, challenges Arkansas’ first-in-the-nation law restricting the activity of pharmacy benefit managers in the state, arguing that it limits both a competitive pharmacy market and patients’ access to prescription drugs. Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) negotiate prescription benefits among drug manufacturers, distributors, pharmacies and he…

Third lawsuit filed against Arkansas law restricting PBM-owned pharmacies

A group representing pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) has filed the second lawsuit against an Arkansas law that they say will close pharmacies.

Exclusive: PBM trade group sues Arkansas over pharmacy law