Oklahoma Voice: Oklahoma AG announces $5M settlement with CVS Caremark for prescription reimbursement
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Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond reached a $5 million settlement with CVS Caremark over allegations of underpaying Oklahoma pharmacies.Summary
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s office announced a settlement with CVS Caremark for over $5 million regarding allegations that the company was under reimbursing Oklahoma pharmacies for prescriptions. While CVS Caremark did not admit to any wrongdoing, the company agreed to pay the settlement amount and implement reforms to prevent future litigation. The settlement, publicized on Monday, aims to address issues within Pharmacy Benefit Management and healthcare reimbursement practices in Oklahoma. The Attorney General’s Office initiated the lawsuit to ensure fair compensation for pharmacies and protect consumers from potentially inflated prescription costs.
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