CVS Settles Justice Department Case Over Opioid Prescriptions for $315M October 14, 2026 By Nate Raymond CVS Health has agreed to pay $315 million to resolve allegations that the pharmacy chain operator unlawfully filled medically unnecessary...
Man With AR-Style Pistol Arrested at Aetna Headquarters Without Incident April 20, 2026 A man carrying a backpack with an AR-style pistol inside was arrested Thursday after walking into health insurer Aetna’s headquarters...
CVS Not Covered by Insurance for Opioid Lawsuits, Delaware Supreme Court Rules August 19, 2025 By Jonathan Stempel CVS Health is not entitled to coverage from insurers, including AIG and Chubb, against thousands of lawsuits over its role...
FTC Says CVS, Cigna and UnitedHealth Abuse Middleman Role January 14, 2025 By Leah Nylen, John Tozzi and Ike Swetlitz Units of CVS Health Corp., Cigna Group and UnitedHealth Group Inc. charged significantly more than the national average acquisition cost...
CVS Accused of Illegal Opioid Dispensing in Whistleblower Suit December 19, 2024 By John Tozzi CVS Health Corp. pharmacies illegally dispensed controlled substances including opioids, fueling an overdose crisis as short-staffed stores ignored red flags,...
Big Pharmacy Chains Under Pressure to Settle Opioid Claims Before Their First Trial October 1, 2021 By Nate Raymond Four large pharmacy chains are set to face their first trial over the deadly U.S. opioid epidemic, creating new pressure...
New York Is Considering Blocking Parts of $68B CVS, Aetna Merger October 19, 2018 By Blake Dodge New York state officials are considering blocking parts of the $68 billion merger of drugstore store chain CVS Health Corp....
CVS Pledges Aetna Will Remain in Hartford for at Least 10 Years October 5, 2018 Connecticut officials have received official assurances that CVS Health Corp. will keep Aetna Inc. in Hartford for at least the...
Co-Pay Tactic by Benefit Managers Credited with Cutting Prescription Drug Prices June 6, 2018 By Michael Erman and Caroline Humer A recently adopted tactic by U.S. health plans to limit the financial assistance drugmakers provide directly to consumers for prescription...
Delaware Sues Opioid Manufacturers, Distributors Over Epidemic January 22, 2018 By Nate Raymond Delaware on Friday became the latest state to file a lawsuit accusing corporations of helping fuel the national opioid epidemic,...