Optum Rx is shifting to a new pharmacy reimbursement model that should result in pharmacies being paid more for brand-name drugs and less for generics. It’s the latest move from a major drug ...

Healthcare giant Optum has restricted access to an internal AI chatbot used by employees after a security researcher found it ...

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 at ...

There are 37 health systems and medical centers that Optum refers its payer and employer clients to for oncology care.

Health care provider Optum has backed away from its plan to purchase Steward Health Care’s national physicians group, dealing a major setback to Steward’s efforts to bolster its finances after ...

According to reports, U.S. pharmacies are seeing major disruptions following a purported nation-state attack against Change Healthcare, a unit within UnitedHealth’s Optum subsidiary. A ...

Optum Rx - a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) Thursday announced that it is revising its pharmacy payment model to better reflect rising drug costs, ensuring ...

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 ...

I currently accept Aetna, United Healthcare, Optum EAP plans, and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Sometimes we struggle with BIG things in life, and sometimes we're just forcing ourselves through the ...