The high cost of prescription drugs is one of the nation’s most pressing problems and a major source of financial worry for consumers across the nation. While CVS Health has made significant progress in mitigating the impact of high list prices set by pharmaceutical manufacturers, for too many Americans annual out-of-pocket drug costs are still significant. …

CVS Health will further expand its ongoing efforts to educate patients about, and increase access to, the opioid overdose-reversal drug naloxone consistent with the Surgeon General’s Advisory on Naloxone and Opioid Overdose, issued by Surgeon General, Dr. Jerome M. Adams.  “Each day, we lose 115 Americans to an opioid overdose—that’s one person every 12.5 minutes,” said…