CVS sues to challenge new Tennessee PBM-pharmacy breakup law

Rebecca Pifer Parduhn / healthcaredive - The law, which would prohibit PBM conglomerates from owning or operating pharmacies, illegally boots out-of-state companies from Tennessee’s pharmacy market, CVS argued in suit filed Friday.

AI Summary: CVS Health has filed suit challenging Tennessee's new law that bars pharmacy benefit managers from owning pharmacies, arguing the measure unlawfully disrupts established business models and harms patient access. The company seeks to block enforcement while the legal fight plays out, setting up a clash between state regulators and a major healthcare middleman.

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