{"id":4340,"date":"2025-02-23T00:54:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T00:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/foes-in-ftc-insulin-price-case-fire-off-subpoenas-in-every-direction-from-mcdonalds-to-defense-department\/"},"modified":"2025-02-23T00:54:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T00:54:17","slug":"foes-in-ftc-insulin-price-case-fire-off-subpoenas-in-every-direction-from-mcdonalds-to-defense-department","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/foes-in-ftc-insulin-price-case-fire-off-subpoenas-in-every-direction-from-mcdonalds-to-defense-department\/","title":{"rendered":"Foes in FTC Insulin-Price Case Fire Off Subpoenas in Every Direction, From McDonald\u2019s to Defense Department"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<p>The Federal Trade Commission and the pharmacy benefit managers it&#8217;s accusing of artificially inflating insulin prices are hitting a host of prominent companies, from McDonald&#8217;s to the HR consultancy Mercer, with massive document requests in search of information to buttress their positions. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <!----> <!----> <!----><\/p>\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<p>Since the FTC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftc.gov\/system\/files\/ftc_gov\/pdf\/d9437_caremark_rx_zinc_health_services_et_al_part_3_complaint_corrected_public.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" link-data=\"{\" cms.site.owner=\"\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">brought its case<\/a> in September, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftc.gov\/legal-library\/browse\/cases-proceedings\/221-0114-caremark-rx-zinc-health-services-et-al-matter-insulin\" target=\"_blank\" link-data=\"{\" cms.site.owner=\"\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">at least 10 nonparty companies<\/a>\u2014from insulin makers to past and current clients of the PBMs\u2014have received subpoenas. McDonald&#8217;s said in a Jan. 31 filing that it had fully complied with the FTC&#8217;s subpoena after reviewing thousands of documents and submitting more than 1,300 but was still working on producing documents for PBMs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <!----> <!----><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Trade Commission and the pharmacy benefit managers it&#8217;s accusing of artificially inflating insulin prices are hitting a host of prominent companies, from McDonald&#8217;s to the HR [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[294,2299,462,4785,1103,4783,352,4784,731,1589],"class_list":["post-4340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-case","tag-defense","tag-department","tag-direction","tag-fire","tag-foes","tag-ftc","tag-insulinprice","tag-mcdonalds","tag-subpoenas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}