{"id":2580,"date":"2026-04-04T10:46:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T17:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/re-tales.net\/?p=2580"},"modified":"2026-04-04T10:46:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T17:46:54","slug":"cvs-is-in-trouble-in-tennessee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/re-tales.net\/?p=2580","title":{"rendered":"CVS Is In Trouble in Tennessee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like the state of Tennessee has decided that it&#8217;s not right for a drugstore to own a PBM that sets prices for its&#8217; own stores and is working on a bill to stop it.\u00a0 CVS is saying they&#8217;d have to close their 134 stores there if the bill passes.\u00a0 \u00a0 If it does pass, it will be interesting to see if other states follow suit and stop them from managing both ends of the transaction.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"9EOk4MDF1s\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wpln.org\/post\/what-to-know-about-the-flurry-of-cvs-pharmacy-ads-in-tennessee\/\">What to know about the flurry of CVS pharmacy ads in Tennessee<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;What to know about the flurry of CVS pharmacy ads in Tennessee&#8221; &#8212; WPLN News\" src=\"https:\/\/wpln.org\/post\/what-to-know-about-the-flurry-of-cvs-pharmacy-ads-in-tennessee\/embed\/#?secret=oWgovLOdyG#?secret=9EOk4MDF1s\" data-secret=\"9EOk4MDF1s\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like the state of Tennessee has decided that it&#8217;s not right for a drugstore to own a PBM that sets prices for its&#8217; own stores and is working on a bill to stop it.\u00a0 CVS is saying they&#8217;d have to close their 134 stores there if the bill passes.\u00a0 \u00a0 If it does <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/re-tales.net\/?p=2580\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-retail-companies"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-tales.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-tales.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-tales.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-tales.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-tales.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/re-tales.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2581,"href":"http:\/\/re-tales.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2580\/revisions\/2581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/re-tales.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-tales.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/re-tales.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}