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Federal Circuit
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Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

6th Circuit Issues Decision in Ohio's Lawsuit Against Major PBMs

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has issued a decision in a significant case brought by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost against major pharmacy benefit managers including Express Scripts, Cigna Group, and Evernorth Health. The case represents a major legal challenge to the practices of pharmaceutical middlemen that manage prescription drug benefits.

•Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost sued five major pharmacy benefit managers including Express Scripts, Cigna Group, and Evernorth Health
•The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision on January 27, 2026, after oral arguments in December 2025
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Regulatory
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Aya Healthcare Drops Cross Country Merger After FTC Antitrust Concerns

Aya Healthcare terminated its proposed acquisition of Cross Country Healthcare after the Federal Trade Commission raised significant competitive concerns. The FTC warned the merger would eliminate competition between two major healthcare staffing firms and potentially increase costs for hospitals and patients.

•FTC identified competitive concerns that would eliminate head-to-head competition between two largest healthcare staffing firms
•Merger termination protects options for thousands of healthcare workers and prevents hospital cost increases
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