CVS, UnitedHealth, Cigna Ask FTC's Khan to Disqualify Herself From Insulin Case
NEW YORK (Reuters) -CVS Health, UnitedHealth Group and Cigna have asked U.S. Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan and commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya to disqualify themselves from an FTC lawsuit that has accused the companies of unlawfully inflating insulin prices.
Cigna seeks to disqualify FTC Chair Lina Khan from insulin case because of alleged bias
Cigna said that Khan, along with Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya, have made repeated and incorrect prejudgments that show bias against pharmacy-benefit managers.
CVS, Cigna Seek to Disqualify FTC Officials in Insulin Case Over Alleged Bias
The healthcare company said Chair Lina Khan, Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya through public statements show they have prejudged the matter at hand.
CVS, UnitedHealth seek FTC recusal over bias in insulin case
The FTC has accused units of CVS, Cigna and UnitedHealth of unfair trade practices in how they managed insulin prescriptions.
Major PBMs ask judge to remove Lina Khan from FTC’s insulin-price lawsuit
UnitedHealth Group and CVS Health have petitioned a judge to sideline FTC Chair Lina Khan from the agency’s lawsuit against the largest pharmacy PBMs
Healthcare Firms Call FTC’s Khan Biased. They Want Her Off the Insulin Case.
The agency has filed an administrative complaint accusing pharmacy benefit managers of artificially inflating the price of insulin.
CVS and UnitedHealth want FTC Chair Lina Khan to recuse herself from a case over insulin prices
CVS (CVS) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH) on Tuesday demanded that Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan and two other commissioners recuse themselves from the agency’s lawsuit against the companies,
UnitedHealth, CVS, Cigna accuse FTC Chair Khan of 'serious bias' against PBMs
UnitedHealth Group and CVS Health are asking FTC commissioners to recuse themselves from a case against pharmacy benefit managers due to alleged bias.
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