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...The FTC’s detailed opposition to the Horizon deal focuses on so-called pharmacy benefit managers. These businesses determine which drug prescriptions are eligible for health insurance reimbursement....
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...The FTC had contended that Amgen could get buyers such as health insurers or pharmacy benefit managers to favour Horizon’s drugs by bundling them with its own best-selling medicines....
...Its — untested — argument is that Amgen could use rebates on its blockbusters to encourage insurers and pharmacy benefit managers to favour Horizon’s drugs....
...However, the FTC’s case against Amgen is targeted at the power the company allegedly wields more broadly with health insurers and middlemen in the US healthcare system, known as pharmacy benefit managers...
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...It required the six largest pharmacy benefit managers, which negotiate fees and rebates with drug manufacturers, to share information on their business practices....
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