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FTC settles lawsuit with CVS Caremark over charges it manipulated insulin prices, impeded access

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The Federal Trade Commission settled a lawsuit against CVS Caremark for artificially inflating insulin prices and restricting access; the agency estimates the deal will save Americans up to $8.5 billion in out-of-pocket costs over 10 years plus unlock up to $4.5 billion in additional pharmacy counter rebates.

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