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Eleven people were arrested outside UnitedHealthcare headquarters in protest of the company's alleged practice of not paying for care. Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) are under scrutiny for high costs and self-benefiting policies, with executives from OptumRx, ExpressScripts, and CVSHealth set to testify at a hearing. The U.S. House panel plans a hearing on the role of PBMs in rising healthcare costs.
Today, we launched a new ad highlighting how PBMs & insurers decide what medicine you get and what you pay at the pharmacy. Middlemen like these take over half of every dollar spent on medicines. What’s more, they are often the same company, giving them even greater control over… https://t.co/i7SBvXnBId
.#PBMs are stealing money from patients. It's time to BREAK UP the monopoly!
Insurance companies are diagnosing healthy patients as sick on paper so they can steal BILLIONS of dollars from Medicare for illnesses never treated by a doctor. We are living in a nightmare created by a few health insurance CEOs and we must crack down. https://t.co/CBYKLhnlTe
