In response to the decision, Sanders said in a statement that “Arkansas was the first state to force big drug middlemen ...

A federal judge on Monday halted proceedings in the challenge against Arkansas’ first-in-the-nation regulations on pharmacy ...

For Express Scripts, the company doesn’t operate brick & mortar pharmacies in Arkansas, but it does have 25 non-resident pharmacy licenses in Arkansas that would be affected by the law.

A federal judge has blocked a new Arkansas law that would have prohibited pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs—middlemen ...

This story was updated at 11:18 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 to include a statement from The Cigna Group. A federal judge ...

U.S. District Judge Brian Miller on Monday (July 28) blocked an Arkansas law to prohibit pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) ...

There’s no denying drug prices in the United States are far too high. We pay nearly three times more for prescription drugs ...

Arkansas attempted to become the first state in the nation to ban pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from owning or operating ...

In a significant legal development, a federal judge has temporarily blocked Arkansas from enforcing Act 624. Act 624 prohibits pharmacy ...

The Arkansas law would have barred companies that own PBMs from also holding a pharmacy license. It had been set to take ...

The state's new law has implications for employer plans, benefits advisors and patients all around the country ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — CVS and Express Scripts asked a federal judge on Thursday to block a law prohibiting pharmacy benefit managers from owning or operating pharmacies in Arkansas ...