Consolidation is becoming more widespread across healthcare, with several large management groups and physician organizations ...

More Optum, one of the nation’s largest providers of medical care, the company said April 29, 2025. UnitedHealth Group Inc. headquarters stands in Minnetonka, Minnesota, U.S., on Wednesday ...

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Optum Rx is moving to eliminate prior authorizations on dozens of drugs, the UnitedHealth-owned pharmacy benefit manager said Wednesday, paring back a key pain point for physicians and patients ...

(WKOW) — Southern Wisconsin's pharmacies are facing a critical shortage ... Over the years, the market has consolidated into three main players: CVS Caremark, Express Scripts, and Optum Rx. The trio ...

This Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens, Optum Rx — alleging 22-year-old son died after sudden $500 price spike on asthma meds. Here’s their case and how to deal with soaring drug costs ...

"There is no basis in federal or Wisconsin state law for its request, and the Schmidtknechts look forward to litigating the issue before the Court." Bil Schmidtknecht previously told the Post ...

A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy ... prescription drug companies and pharmacies. Optum Rx services prescription claims for more than 66 million people across the United States ...

Cole Schmidtknecht expected to pay $66.86 for a three-month supply of his preventative asthma inhalers in January 2024 when he went to his Walgreens pharmacy in Appleton, Wisconsin. The pharmacy ...

GSK, the manufacturer of Advair, is not named in the lawsuit. Cole’s prescription had been covered under his insurance, Optum Rx, which is owned by UnitedHealth Group, the lawsuit alleges.

A Wisconsin couple are suing Walgreens and Optum Rx over their son's death, claiming he was unable to afford a sudden spike of cost in his asthma medication. The suit was submitted in federal court by ...

A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and Optum Rx in connection to their adult son's death. The lawsuit alleges the pharmacy benefits management company violated state law by raising the cost of ...