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Health insurer Anthem cuts ties with pharmacy-benefits manager Express Scripts
Published Thu, Oct 19, 2017 · 09:50 PM
New York
BEING the middleman standing between drugmakers and insurance companies is getting to be more uncomfortable.
Health insurance giant Anthem Inc moved to sever ties with pharmacy-benefits manager Express Scripts Holding Co on Wednesday, opting instead to build its own such business in collaboration with CVS Health Corp as it looks to contain its spiralling drug costs.
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