Rising prices set by pharmaceutical companies are causing pharmacies across the United States to pay more for many drugs, impacting their ability to maintain high-quality care for patients. Effective ...

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 ...

All community and independent pharmacies in the Optum Rx network are transitioning to cost-based contracts.

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

Optum Rx is committed to making prescription drugs more affordable and the pharmacy experience simpler for consumers with chronic conditions, eliminating up to 25% of reauthorizations, which is equal ...

OptumRx will pay $20 million to resolve claims the company violated the Controlled Substances Act by improperly filling certain opioid prescriptions, the Department of Justice recently announced. The ...

UnitedHealth Group’s OptumRx and Walgreens entered a partnership to develop a new pharmacy solution that eases the consumer experience, decrease costs and enhances outcomes. 1. OptumRx manages more ...

Optum Rx, UnitedHealth Group’s pharmacy benefit management company, unveiled a new pricing trend May 20 — following an industrywide trend of increasing transparency on medication costs. The pharmacy ...

OptumRx, Optum’s pharmacy benefit management company, has agreed to pay $20 million to settle allegations it improperly filled certain opioid prescriptions, violating the Controlled Substances Act.