OptumRx also closed the California pharmacy where the allegedly problematic prescriptions originated. The company does not admit liability as part of the settlement and declined to comment on the ...

Additionally, OptumRx closed its mail order pharmacy operations at the California location. Becker’s has reached out to Optum and will update if more information becomes available.

During the investigation, OptumRX closed its mail-order pharmacy operations in Carlsbad.

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has brought an investigation into improper opioid prescriptions to a close. OptumRx Inc., a leading prescription drug provider, was at the heart of the case.

Shares of UnitedHealth Group are moving after the company's subsidiary, OptumRx Inc., a prescription drug benefit provider, agreed to a $20 million settlement after the US government claimed the ...