Capitol Hill has turned its eye to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), culminating in a new package of measures introduced by leaders of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee that seeks to bring PBMs under more careful regulatory authority.
In February, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforced the very...Arizona News
Just this month a former head of sales for Phoenix-based Insys Therapeutics Alec Burlakoff, testified in a Boston federal court recounting directions he followed for years including: recruiting and bribing doctors to increase sales for Subsys. Burlakoff is the second to testify on the highly-addictive drug, following former CEO Michael...Arizona News
On Jan. 17, Pima County and the City of Tucson filed lawsuits in Pima County Superior Court for the drugmakers' role in the opioid crisis. The municipal and county duo are the latest to sue the firms, including the Arizona-based Insys Therapeutics; more than 1,500 local and state governments have filed complaints against drug...