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 ...

The Boston-based company's new medication, called Journavx, is being placed on a tier that means it might be costlier than ...

According to the Formulary Update released in February, Journavx has been placed on Tier 3 of Optum Rx Premium and Select Formularies and is being further evaluated by the Optum Rx National ...

The family of Cole Schmidtknecht accuse OptumRx and Walgreens of having a part in their son’s death. As we reported last month, the 22-year-old didn’t have an asthma inhaler when he suffered a ...

The FTC sued Cigna-owned Express Scripts, CVS-owned Caremark and UnitedHealth-owned Optum Rx in September, arguing that the drug middlemen prefer more expensive insulin products because they ...

Express Scripts, Caremark and Optum Rx are turning to an appeals court to try to reverse a legal setback in their ongoing feud with the Federal Trade Commission. The PBMs said on Friday they will ...

In September, the FTC sued Caremark, Express Scripts and Optum Rx over business practices that ... Schelp wrote in an order filed on Tuesday. The PBMs also haven’t shown irreparable harm to ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ (VRTX) non-opioid pain drug Journavx was picked up by UnitedHealth’s (UNH) Optum on “Tier 3.” The insurer said, ...

Without this information, we must be cautious in assigning any form of wrongdoing this quickly ... while supported by its PBM business (Optum Rx). Underpinning the opportunity sets in these ...

Kobayashi, attorneys debated whether pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) such as Caremark PCS Health, Express Scripts, Inc., OptumRx, Inc., can retain federal ... related or federally directed conduct ...

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation in January sought this information from pharmacy benefit managers like UnitedHealth’s Optum Rx and CVS ... to withdraw its order to turn over the ...