CVS Caremark

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CVS Caremark


CVS Caremark is a division of CVS Health, an American healthcare company. It provides prescription benefit management and pharmacy services.

History[edit | edit source]

CVS Caremark was established in 2007 following the merger of CVS Corporation and Caremark Rx. The merger created a comprehensive provider of prescriptions and related healthcare services, serving millions of consumers nationwide.

Services[edit | edit source]

CVS Caremark provides a wide range of services, including mail order pharmacy services, specialty pharmacy services, plan design and administration, formulary management, and claims processing. The company also offers Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans.

Operations[edit | edit source]

CVS Caremark operates a network of pharmacies and retail stores across the United States. It also operates online, providing customers with access to their prescriptions and health information.

Criticism and Controversy[edit | edit source]

CVS Caremark has faced criticism and legal action over its pricing practices, particularly in relation to its generic drug pricing. The company has also been involved in controversies related to its handling of opioid prescriptions.

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