CVS/Caremark: The Last Place to Turn for Health Care Reform

Oh, my. The beneficiary of the biggest Medicare scam in history thanks to George W. Bush now thinks he’s got the solution to health care. [Disclaimer: I have seen how Caremark/CVS handles their pharmacy benefit management company, and written about it extensively.] CVS’s Bold Bet on Health-Care Reform – BusinessWeek Ryan believes CVS could help …

Caremark: Oops, Sorry!

It’s been awhile since I wrote about Caremark, mostly because my battle ended with them when they finally approved Sticks’ medication after fighting me on it for well over two years. In the process of that battle, I suggested that they did not approve his meds because they wanted our doctor to prescribe something on …

At Long Last, Caremark Delivers

To those of you who followed my Caremark rants over the past two years, don’t gasp in shock, but I just got approval for Sticks’ meds after three years of paying for them. I have no idea what’s different today than three years ago, but I’m not lookin’ a gift prior authorization in the mouth. …