Louisiana attorney general investigates CVS over mass texts about pharmacy bill

LOUISIANA (KLFY) -- This week, CVS customers across Louisiana were met with an alarming text message:

“Last-minute legislation in Louisiana threatens to close your CVS Pharmacy—your medication cost may go up and your pharmacist may lose their job. Contact your elected officials to protect your access.”

The text, which quickly triggered confusion and concern, refers to House Bill 358—a late-session proposal that would ban pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) like CVS Caremark...