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PBMs almost never disclose the total discounts they negotiate on specific drugs. So patients' cost-sharing obligations are ...
Have been with OptumRx for the past 3 years. The website, app and automated processes are awful. The website does not reflect the correct info and does not match customer support rep info.
The family of Cole Schmidtknecht accuse OptumRx and Walgreens of having a part in their son’s death. As we reported last ...
In the lawsuit complaint, Cole's parents, Bil and Shanon Schmidtknecht, allege both OptumRx and Walgreens were negligent and bear responsibility for their son's death. Five days before Cole's ...
APPLETON, Wis. — A Wisconsin couple filed a federal lawsuit against both Walgreens and OptumRx, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, claiming their son died due to a sudden $500 spike in his ...
He died Jan. 21, 2024, at the hospital. His family has filed a federal lawsuit against both Walgreens and OptumRx, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, alleging both companies were negligent and ...
Shares of UnitedHealth Group (UNH) are moving after the company's subsidiary, OptumRx Inc., a prescription drug benefit provider, agreed to a $20 million settlement after the US government claimed ...
The FTC brought action against the top PBMs — CVS Health's Caremark Rx, Cigna's Express Scripts, and United Health Group's OptumRx — saying the companies created a "perverse drug rebate system ...
They told him there were no cheaper alternatives or generic medications available, they didn't contact OptumRx to request an exception on Cole's behalf, and they didn't ask Cole's doctor to ...
His medication was covered by his employer-provided health insurance United Health-OptumRx Plan. Under the healthcare plan, the Advair Diskus cost no more than $66.86, and at times as low as $35 ...