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Minnetonka, Minnesota-based UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) operates as a diversified healthcare company. With a market ...
The company is adding new products treating a range of issues, including HIV, hypertension and behavioral health.
OptumRx specializes in the delivery, clinical management and affordability of prescription medications and consumer health products. Our high-quality, ...
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 ...
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The massive PBM is pivoting to a cost-based reimbursement model, which it says will reduce variation in how pharmacies are paid. Pharmacy groups say that depends on the specifics of Optum Rx’s plan.
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.
Optum Rx previously provided a statement to Fox47 regarding Cole Schmidtknecht’s death, telling the outlet “We are saddened by Cole’s story and our sympathies are with his family and loved ones.
Optum Rx, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, on Friday filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit brought by the family of Cole Schmidtknecht. News Sports Packers Business Go 920!
Optum Rx is nixing reauthorization requirements for more than 60 additional medications. | The PBM giant's list of drugs ...
The pharmacy benefit manager has removed reauthorization requirements for more than 140 drugs so far this year amid what ...
Starting May 1, Optum Rx will eliminate reauthorizations — when drugs already being used by a patient need to be reapproved by their plan — for roughly 80 drugs.