With the recent FTC reports highlighting the shocking price markups by Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), the issue of skyrocketing drug costs is dominating headlines. Mike Papantonio, renowned trial lawyer and bestselling author, tackles this very issue in his new thriller, "The Middleman." (Arcade, March 4, 2025)
This is more than just a fictional story; it's a deep dive into the real-world corruption that's affecting millions of Americans. Papantonio exposes the "middlemen" – PBMs – and their role in manipulating drug prices, directly mirroring the current FTC findings.