In September 2024, the FTC filed suit against the three major PBM companies CVS Caremark, Express Scripts, and OptumRx along with their affiliated group purchasing organizations, alleging that their practices had artificially inflated insulin prices by favoring high-list-price insulins on formulary to maximize rebate revenue
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Patients should always follow the specific Instructions for Use provided with their medication rather than modifying the technique on their own
One page treats it like a single compound
It is assigned based on provider documentation that diabetes is in remission, defined as achieving normal glucose levels without medication for a sustained period