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- Pending Government Action:Government Action: BBB reports on known government actions involving business’ marketplace conduct:California AG vs. Express Scripts
On January 12, 2023, California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, for driving up the cost of the lifesaving drug through unlawful, unfair, and
deceptive business practices in violation of California's Unfair
Competition Law.Express Scripts along with other manufacturers produce 90% of the global insulin supply and the three PBMs administer pharmacy benefits for roughly 80% of prescription claims managed. Insulin has become too expensive for patients whom are uninsured or underinsured causing severe consequences on the lives of the individuals affected.
The lawsuit seeks to control the skyrocketing cost of insulin by promoting price competition
for insulin and eliminating unlawful, unfair, and deceptive practices. In addition, it seeks to recover restitution on behalf of California residents for past overpayments for the drug.This lawsuit is pending.