Wisconsin Couple Sues Walgreens and Optum Rx, Saying Son Died After $500 Price Rise for Asthma Meds
A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy benefits company alleging their son died because he couldn't afford a sudden $500 jump in the cost of his asthma medication ...
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FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate risk of addiction associated with opioids
Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain pill designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid medications like Vicodin and OxyContin. The U.S ...
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Radeon RX 9000 series: everything we know about AMD’s next GPUs
Table of Contents AMD RX 9000 series: pricing and availability AMD Radeon RX 9000 series: specs and architecture AMD RX 9000 series: lineup AMD RX 9000 series: FSR 4 AMD’s RX 9000 series is ...
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Wisconsin family sues over son’s fatal asthma attack, blames rising cost of inhaler
The charges in this lawsuit accuse Optum Rx - the PBM who determined Cole Schmidtknecht’s health plan - of negligence and punitive damages that led to the death of their son. The family’s ...
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AMD Radeon RX 9070 release date is months away, admits gaming GPU maker
After a low-key announcement at CES 2025, AMD has given an update on when to expect its next-generation graphics cards. The new AMD Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT now have a launch month, according to ...
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AMD's next-gen RDNA 4 pricing rumor: Radeon RX 9070 XT for $599, RX 9070 for $499
TL;DR: AMD's upcoming Radeon RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 graphics cards are rumored to be priced at $599 and $499, respectively, offering competitive pricing against NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 series.
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This AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT specs leak appears to reveal gaming GPU’s key details
AMD has been curiously tight-lipped about the details of its recently-announced new GPUs, but this AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT specs leak appears to reveal what the company has waiting in the wings.
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The FTC Finds United Health’s OptumRX Is Engaged In Widespread Price Gouging
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a report finding that OptumRX, Express Scripts, and CVS Caremark Rx are engaged in widespread price gouging, according to Fortune. The investigation ...
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AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT: news, rumors, and everything we know
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Though AMD didn't have time to properly elaborate on RDNA 4 during its 45-minute CES 2025 ...
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UnitedHealth Group CEO: U.S. Health System Needs To Function Better
UnitedHealth includes the health insurance company UnitedHealthcare that included Thompson as well as Optum and its many businesses including OptumRx, one of the nation’s largest pharmacy ...
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UnitedHealth's PBM will pass 100% of rebates on to clients: Will more big PBMs follow?
Optum Rx, the UnitedHealth pharmacy benefit manager unit, will soon pass all rebates it gets from prescription drug manufacturers on to employer health plan sponsors and other clients. Andrew ...
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Optum Rx commits to passing through 100% of drug rebates, Witty says
UnitedHealth Group's Optum Rx unit made a commitment to pass through 100% of rebates negotiated with drugmakers to the client. UnitedHealth Group's stock was down 5% Thursday after it released its ...