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Flipping the Script on the New Excess Health Plan Fee Case Against Johnson and Johnson
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[Opinion]
Feb. 8, 2024

"The highly detailed and lengthy complaint represents a groundbreaking attempt to turn plan sponsors into guarantors of the lowest possible fees for every drug or medical service offered by the plan.... If there is any victim of excess fees in health plans, the victim is the plan sponsor. If there is an culprit in health plan excess fees, it is the PBM or other service provider. Consequently, if there is any liability for excess fees, the liability should be borne by health care providers. And any liability damage recoveries should be returned to plan sponsors -- not to plaintiff lawyers or even participants." [Lewandowski v. Johnson & Johnson, No. 24-0671 (D.N.J. complaint filed Feb. 5, 2024)]  MORE >>

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