Centene and Humana filed separate lawsuits against Merck alleging the drugmaker’s “monopolistic scheme” delayed generic versions of its blockbuster cholesterol drug Zetia from coming to market, causing the insurers to pay higher prices for years. The suits by two of the biggest health insurers were filed in similar but separate lawsuits Wednesday in federal court in… Read More »
Local News Conspiracy involved pharmacies in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb counties, officials say Prescription pills (Eric Baradat/AFP/Getty Images via CNN) DETROIT – Officials are accusing 10 people in a massive $ 46 million scheme to submit co-pay claims for medications that were never prescribed at 26 pharmacies in 15 different cities across Wayne, Oakland and Macomb… Read More »
The Oregon Department of Human Services is notifying 350,000 individuals after learning that nine employees fell victim to a phishing attack. The attack occurred on January 8, the state department believes, and on January 28, a cybersecurity team confirmed the breach had occurred. After stopping unauthorized access to email boxes, the department now is reviewing… Read More »