February - 2017

Anthem Order Blocking Merger

The decision blocking the merger of Anthem and Cigna will not be publicly available for several days; however, we do have a 12-page order...

Eliminate Insurance’s Free Pass From Competition

Antitrust exemptions are few and far between, and for good reason. The antitrust laws are the bedrock of our free market system. Where...

United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)

Congress Bans Gag-Clauses on Pharmacists

Letter from David A. Balto on behalf of Consumer Action and CPPC to the Federal Trade Commission, re

The Promise of Biosimilars

David Balto Sends Letter to HELP Committee Regarding Need for PBM Reform

Unions and Consumer Groups Submit Comments to FTC Encouraging it to Investigate PBM Practices

Congress: Target the Middlemen Who Drive Up Drug Costs

Consumer Groups Ask FTC to Implement Rules Against Pharma Rebate Walls

FTC’s current approach to pharmaceutical merger enforcement is too lax.

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