The CEOs of CVS Health and UnitedHealth Group praised pharmacy benefit managers and promised transparency during investor ...

The FTC says it doesn’t have enough active commissioners to move forward after President Donald Trump fired two Democrats ...

Leading pharmacy benefit managers are shifting away from lucrative rebates on biologic drugs and toward lower-cost biosimilar ...

President Donald Trump last month fired FTC Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya, the only two members ...

Optum Rx is moving to eliminate prior authorizations on dozens of drugs, the UnitedHealth-owned pharmacy benefit manager said Wednesday, paring back a key pain point for physicians and patients ...

UnitedHealth Group’s UNH Optum Rx recently announced a major step toward modernizing pharmacy payments, a decision that could strengthen its market position and financial outlook. By adopting a ...

Patrick Conway, M.D., chief executive officer of Optum Rx. Effective immediately and with full implementation by January 2028, Optum Rx will align payment models more closely to the costs ...

Health systems that use pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) need to keep an eye on the (currently paused) FTC lawsuit against PBMs for anti-competitive practices that have increased drug costs. Caremark, ...

Optum Rx is shifting its payment models to better meet the needs of pharmacies and consumers, the pharmacy benefit manager announced Thursday. The company said it will shift to a cost-based model ...

Nowadays, the Dallas-based billionaire spends the majority of his time taking on a $5 trillion opponent: the U.S. healthcare ...

Effective immediately and with full implementation by January 2028, Optum Rx will align payment models more closely to the costs pharmacies may face due to manufacturer pricing actions. This change ...