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Health plan trustees at a Minneapolis-based construction workers union are suing a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group for ...
The lawsuit said the union’s health plan allowed coverage of Xenical to treat obesity but not newer products such as Wegovy ...
A federal judge has denied OptumRx’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Wisconsin family after their 22 year-old-son died from an asthma attack days after his inhaler price jumped to over $500, ...
Thus, Optum Rx’s move next year is certain to create competition from less expensive biosimilars and is expected to be quickly followed by other health insurers and PBMs given the potential cost ...
Optum Rx, one of the largest pharmacy benefit managers in the U.S., has agreed to pay the Department of Justice $20 million to settle allegations it filled illicit opioid prescriptions, ignoring ...
Optum Rx has added more than 60 additional drugs to a list for which it is eliminating reauthorization requirements, including products for HIV, behavioral health and hypertension.. The company's ...
Optum Rx denied the premise of the lawsuit. "We are proud to partner with community pharmacies across the country to deliver care, improve the pharmacy experience and provide our members with ...
Optum Rx, UnitedHealth Group's pharmacy services company, has launched Price Edge, a tool that compares available direct-to-consumer pricing for traditional generic drugs with insurance pricing. The ...
Combined, these moves make Optum Rx the first comprehensive, transparent pharmacy services company that passes through savings to its clients and consumers. Supporting Pharmacies Across the U.S.
Conway also said Optum Rx will continue to expand in Arizona beyond this new facility. “Optum’s new fulfillment pharmacy represents the largest integrated pharmacy in the country,” Hobbs added.
Optum Rx announced Wednesday that it will eliminate up to 25% of reauthorizations, initially focusing on 80 drugs. The pharmacy benefit management arm of UnitedHealth Group said it will work with ...