MIAMI, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier held a press conference in Miami on Tuesday during which he issued a civil investigative demand to CVS Health Corporation.
The attorney general’s investigation probes CVS Caremark, examining allegations of unfair business practices that may have contributed to pharmacy closures and “pharmacy deserts,” ultimately leaving families with higher costs and fewer options in regards to healthcare.
“Florida families and seniors deserve access to affordable medication and real pharmacy choices—not a system rigged by one giant corporation that may favor its own stores and squeeze out competitors,” said Attorney General James Uthmeier. “This investigation will uncover the truth and protect fair competition for all Floridians.”…