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Healthcare stocks fall as lawmakers push for bill to break up drug middlemen

A general view shows a sign of CVS Health Retail Pharmacy Customer Care Center, at CVS headquarters of CVS Health Corp in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, U.S. October 30, 2023. REUTERS/Faith Ninivaggi/File Photo

Shares of companies owning pharmacy benefit managers fell on Wednesday after the introduction of a bipartisan bill that would force health insurers or drug middlemen to divest their pharmacy businesses.