This story was originally published by KFF Health News. While customers at Adams Family Pharmacy picked up their ...

The rebate game played by drug makers and pharmacy benefit managers limits optimal biosimilar competition. As a result, U.S.

The company operates through four segments: UnitedHealthcare, Optum Health, Optum Insight, and Optum Rx. The UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for ...

10. An analysis of a generic drug used to treat bacterial infections showed that an Optum-affiliated pharmacy received a payment eight times higher than that of the lowest-paid independent pharmacy on ...

There is a tendency to overlook the multiple factors and stakeholders that contributed to the Rx opioid crisis. This includes ...

At the center of this fight is how the FDA regulates a possible "functional cure" for Type 1 diabetes and determines who gets ...

Donald Trump’s first term as president was characterized by significant turbulence for government healthcare programs. Here’s ...

The review of Minnesota-based Optum’s business practices by the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy indicated that the company paid independent pharmacies in Mississippi rates lower than chains and ...

Pharmacy Benefit Managers are the middlemen who manage virtually all prescriptions written in the U.S. Serving as brokers among drugmakers, pharmacies, and health insurers, these health care entities ...

Last year, he helped block bipartisan efforts to reign in pharmacy benefit firms like CVS Health's Caremark and Optum Rx, ...