Health insurance companies are expected to hold to their promises in 2026 to “streamline, simplify and reduce” prior ...

UnitedHealth and its pharmacy benefit manager OptumRx are being sued by an independent pharmacy for allegedly strong-arming pharmacies into agreeing to “unconscionable” performance-based fees, ...

OptumRx specializes in the delivery, clinical management and affordability of prescription medications and consumer health products. Our high-quality, integrated services deliver optimal member ...

For years, drug prices have been on the rise, leaving as many as 18 million Americans struggling to pay for necessary prescriptions. A drug pricing provision of the Build Back Better Act, which passed ...

UnitedHealth Group‘s (NYSE:UNH) OptumRx unit has a new pricing model to help manage drug costs for insurers. Starting next year, the OptumRx Clear Trend Guarantee will offer value-based pricing for ...

OptumRx is paying $20 million to settle allegations the company broke federal law by mailing opioids alongside other medications without resolving red flags about whether they were for legitimate ...

OptumRx has to repay the state $15 million in prescription-drug overcharges assessed to the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) under an agreement announced today by Ohio Attorney General Dave ...

UnitedHealth Group's pharmacy benefit manager OptumRx announced Monday that it will acquire Diplomat, a struggling specialty pharmacy and PBM headquartered in Flint, Mich. Diplomat provides specialty ...

First large-scale pharmacy care services company to implement fully sustainable packaging for temperature-sensitive prescriptions, reducing environmental impact New packaging eliminates polystyrene, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce Japsen writes about healthcare business and policy. UnitedHealth Group and its pharmacy benefit manager, OptumRx, are ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Optum announced the completion of its combination with Catamaran Corporation (NASDAQ: CTRX) (TSX: CCT). Catamaran and Optum’s pharmacy care services business, OptumRx, are ...