PBMs Say Michigan’s Suit Over Role In Opioid Crisis Belongs In Federal Court

( February 12, 2025, 2:22 PM EST) -- DETROIT — Two of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) that were sued by the attorney general for Michigan for violations of the state’s public nuisance laws and other claims that allege that the PBMs contributed to the oversupply of opioids in Michigan filed an opposition to the state’s motion to remand the case and argue that removal to federal court was proper based on the federal officer removal statute....