CVS will exit Obamacare plans in 2026, affecting 1 million members across 17 states, and close stores amid pharmacy desert ...

C VS Health (NYSE:CVS) said it will close more than 20 pharmacies in Arkansas after the state Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a law banning pharmacy benefit managers ((PBMs)) from owning or ...

CVS Caremark, Express Scripts and OptumRx and have fended off federal legislation targeting pharmacy benefit managers, but ...

The independent pharmacies dispute the notion that the bill would force CVS stores to close. The Arkansas Advocate reported that Arkansas Pharmacists Association CEO John Vinson said in committee ...

HB1150 prohibits state permits to pharmacies owned by pharmacy benefit managers effective Jan. 1, 2026. Following signing of the bill into law, The National Community Pharmacists Association ...

It could improve access to community pharmacies and lower prices. Or it will limit access to critical drugs and impact payers’ ability to contract for a broad range of services. Industry leaders are ...

The 2025 Arkansas General Assembly returned from its recess at 10 a.m. Monday to adjourn “sine die.” Pronounced “sigh-nee die ...

In addition to a mail-order pharmacy, CVS Health also owns the CVS chain of drug stores. There are 23 outlets in Arkansas, according to the company.

As Arkansas public health officials work to contain a measles outbreak with four confirmed cases statewide—including two in Saline County—CVS Health is offering the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine ...

ARKANSAS, USA — CVS Health announced it is now offering measles vaccines to Arkansas residents in an effort to stop the spread of the disease. This comes after four measles cases were confirmed ...