JPMorgan Chase employees may sue over high drug costs and premiums, judge rules

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, March 9 (Reuters) - A federal judge ruled on Monday that JPMorgan Chase employees may pursue part of their lawsuit ‌accusing the largest U.S. bank of mismanaging its health and prescription benefits ‌program, causing them to overpay for prescription drugs and premiums. U.S. District Judge Jennifer Rochon in Manhattan said ​employees can try to prove that JPMorgan allowed repeated, unauthorized excessive payments to CVS Caremark, to benefit the pharmacy benefits manager and a ...