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Louisiana attorney general investigating CVS texts on pharmacy benefit managers controversy
CVS sent text messages to customers urging them to contact lawmakers about a controversial bill on pharmacy benefits managers ...
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CVS Mass Text Controversy Sparks Louisiana Political Firestorm: When Corporate Advocacy Meets Customer Data
Pharmacy giant's urgent customer texts about closing stores triggers state probe, political firestorm, and threatens special legislative session.
AG Murrill, Gov. Landry push for probe into mass CVS text over pharmacy bill
Officials are pushing to investigate whether CVS Pharmacy improperly used personal data of OGB members and will pursue legal action if violations are found.
CVS sends urgent texts to Louisiana residents amid push to pass bill blocking PBMs
The texts urgently ask residents to contact their lawmakers, claiming a bill in the session threatens their access to pharmacies and medications.
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Louisiana Senate kills pharmacy bill; Gov. Jeff Landry could call special session
With just an hour left in the regular session, the Louisiana Senate on Thursday killed a controversial bill that would have barred companies from owning both pharmacy benefits managers and pharmacies.
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#CVSDeniesCare: Controversy over birth control delivery service goes viral
CVS Caremark’s proposed payment changes threaten Pill Club’s ability to serve members.” The website posting soon went viral on Twitter, along with hashtags #CVSDeniesCare and #BoycottCVS.