Cigna Secures Restraining Order, Barring Executive From Joining CVS

A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order, barring Amy Bricker, a former senior executive at Cigna, from joining competitor CVS Health.  

A Missouri federal judge sided with Cigna and said Bricker’s employment with CVS would violate her noncompete agreement with Cigna, where she served as president of the firm’s pharmacy benefits unit, Express Scripts, Healthcare Dive reports.

In the order, the judge said Cigna “would suffer irreparable harm absent a temporary injunction” and that it was “inevitable” Bricker would share or use Cigna’s trade secrets while at CVS. Read more.

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