CVS Health CVS shares have rallied nearly 38% so far this month, driven by the company’s stronger-than-expected first-quarter ...

HB1150 prohibits state permits to pharmacies owned by pharmacy benefit managers effective Jan. 1, 2026. Following signing of the bill into law, The National Community Pharmacists Association ...

CVS will exit Obamacare plans in 2026, affecting 1 million members across 17 states, and close stores amid pharmacy desert ...

In addition to a mail-order pharmacy, CVS Health also owns the CVS chain of drug stores. There are 23 outlets in Arkansas, according to the company.

CVS Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx and have fended off federal legislation targeting pharmacy benefit managers, but they haven’t been as successful at the state level.

CVS has warned it could close two dozens pharmacies in the state. CVS Caremark, other drug middlemen, blasted by FTC Auchincloss bill targets PBMs, gathers bipartisan support Auchincloss bill ...

It could improve access to community pharmacies and lower prices. Or it will limit access to critical drugs and impact payers’ ability to contract for a broad range of services. Industry leaders are ...