The massive PBM is pivoting to a cost-based reimbursement model, which it says will reduce variation in how pharmacies are ...

Optum Rx announced on Wednesday that it will eliminate up to 25% of reauthorizations, initially focusing on 80 drugs. | Optum ...

Employers, including Express Scripts parent company Cigna, seek to manage GLP-1 costs through programs administered by the ...

Optum Rx is shifting its payment models to better meet the needs of pharmacies and consumers, the pharmacy benefit manager ...

The massive pharmacy benefit manager plans to stop requiring coverage reauthorizations for roughly 80 drugs used to treat ...

The PBM also announced that it will make the pharmacy experience simpler for consumers with chronic conditions by eliminating ...

Optum Rx's new cost-based program uses an internal algorithm that leverages multiple available industry data sources, such as ...

The PBM plans to stop requiring coverage reauthorization for about 80 drugs, including Vertex’s cystic fibrosis medicines and ...

President Donald Trump’s firing this week of two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission calls into question how ...

UnitedHealth Group’s pharmacy benefit manager OptumRx plans to cut up to 25% of its medication reauthorizations. OptumRx will ...

Legislation signed by Gov. Sarah Sanders requires pharmacy benefit managers to reimburse pharmacists for prescription drugs ...

UnitedHealth remains in fine financial shape. As of December 2024, the company owed $77 billion in debt (held at the parent level), or gross debt/EBITDA of around 2 times. The parent company typically ...