Study will examine how the six largest pharmacy benefit managers in the US handle 10 disease categories. Federal Trade Commissioners unanimously support inquiry after its scope was broadened from an earlier version that drew objections from Republicans.

Federal Trade Commission study of the six largest pharmacy benefit managers in the US wins the unanimous support of commissioners after its scope was broadened from an earlier version.

David Denton will join Pfizer from the hardware store chain Lowe's, though he does have prior health care experience working at CVS Health.

Start-up firm, with two Chinese-developed drugs for lung cancer in late-stage development, may be particularly vulnerable to the US Food and Drug Administration’s recently stated opposition to the Chinese-only research supporting Eli Lilly’s sintilimab.