Express Scripts.
company
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- Connections
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What's happening
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A settlement regarding company practices was reached involving the FTC and Express Scripts, setting a precedent for regulatory scrutiny.Some support2 reports
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PBM termination and denial issues are impacting patients in Somerset and Cambria County, prompting legislative advocacy.Some support2 reports
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ARS Pharmaceuticals stock dropped due to lack of formulary inclusion, though coverage is secured with Express Scripts and UnitedHealthcare.Some support2 reports
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Abarca Health and LucyRx are merging to form an independent Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) business, offering an alternative to the traditional PBM model.Some support1 report
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CVS Caremark secured a new pharmacy benefits contract with CalPERS, leveraging their dominant market positions in the Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) sector.Some support1 report
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Express Scripts is providing negotiating leverage to The Cigna Group.Some support1 report
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Reports detail the World Health Organization's epidemic statistics, noting that Express Scripts is a major Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM).Some support1 report
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Martela and Express Scripts are facing contract termination due to alleged undisclosed disciplinary histories amid widespread pharmacy closures in Pennsylvania.Some support1 report
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Around Express Scripts this week
News at the entities that move Express Scripts most-
Tennessee StructuralMark Pody, a Tennessee figure, publicly supported the death penalty and called for systemic changes.Moves Express Scripts
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Medicare StructuralPatrick Britton-Harr was convicted in Maryland for fraudulently billing Medicare for tests.Moves Express Scripts
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Arkansas StructuralA nonprofit organization hosted its major annual fundraiser in Little Rock, Arkansas, on October 22, 2026.Moves Express Scripts
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Federal Trade Commission StructuralThe Federal Trade Commission issued a consumer alert regarding scams targeting Medicare beneficiaries.Moves Express Scripts
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New York StructuralThe National Conference of State Legislatures is tracking salary levels, noting that the proposal from New Mexico exceeds the current levels in both New Hampshire and New York.Moves Express Scripts
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Pennsylvania Shared contextPennsylvania House approved a regulation bill while Franklin & Marshall College conducted a poll on PA voters.Moves Express Scripts
Connections
The 17 strongest of 27, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
The Cigna Group Structural
Cigna acquired Express Scripts, establishing a parent-subsidiary relationship where Express Scripts provides Cigna with negotiating leverage.
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Arkansas Structural
Express Scripts is engaged in ongoing litigation challenging the operational laws of Arkansas regarding its PBM business model.
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Tennessee Structural
Tennessee regulates Express Scripts through legislation, such as the FAIR Rx Act, which restricts its business operations.
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Evernorth Structural
Evernorth utilizes Express Scripts for safety protocols, stemming from a 2018 acquisition.
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Medicare Structural
Medicare utilizes Express Scripts to manage mail-in prescriptions for its beneficiaries.
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CVS Health Operational
The companies are direct competitors in the PBM market, operating within the same corporate conglomerate group.
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Federal Trade Commission Structural
Express Scripts operates under the oversight, requirements, and potential litigation risk posed by the Federal Trade Commission.
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Martela Transactional
The competitive relationship between Martela and Express Scripts concluded with a contract termination due to alleged undisclosed disciplinary histories.
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New York Structural
New York regulates Express Scripts' pricing practices while the company operates within the state's market.
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James Talarico Operational
A publicly advocates against the business model of large pharmacy benefit managers like Express Scripts.
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Pennsylvania Shared context
The state of Pennsylvania provides the legislative and budgetary framework that supports the operational needs of Express Scripts.
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Kroger Operational
Kroger and Express Scripts coordinate services, allowing ES customers to access services at Kroger locations.
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Novo Nordisk Operational
Express Scripts and Novo Nordisk compete in the market by influencing insulin pricing to maximize profits.
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Frank Burns Operational
A's policy advocacy influences Express Scripts' business model as a Pharmacy Benefit Manager.
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Wayne Langerholc Operational
Senator Langerholc supported legislative language aimed at challenging PBM denial practices by Express Scripts.
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Cambria County Shared context
Express Scripts' operational decisions regarding PBM termination impacted patients residing in Cambria County.
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Somerset Shared context
Express Scripts' PBM termination impacted patients within the Somerset area.
History
Events by the month they beganAugust 2026
1 eventJuly 2026
3 events- An ongoing appeal is taking place regarding Arkansas's state law that regulates Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs).
- Express Scripts deals align with FTC requirements, while CMS faces lawsuits over MA score methodology.
- PBM termination and denial issues are impacting patients in Somerset and Cambria County, prompting legislative advocacy.
June 2026
7 events- A settlement regarding company practices was reached involving the FTC and Express Scripts, setting a precedent for regulatory scrutiny.
- ARS Pharmaceuticals stock dropped due to lack of formulary inclusion, though coverage is secured with Express Scripts and UnitedHealthcare.
- Abarca Health and LucyRx are merging to form an independent Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) business, offering an alternative to the traditional PBM model.
- CVS Caremark secured a new pharmacy benefits contract with CalPERS, leveraging their dominant market positions in the Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) sector.
- Express Scripts is providing negotiating leverage to The Cigna Group.
- Reports detail the World Health Organization's epidemic statistics, noting that Express Scripts is a major Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM).
- Martela and Express Scripts are facing contract termination due to alleged undisclosed disciplinary histories amid widespread pharmacy closures in Pennsylvania.