Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, had insurance but couldn’t afford to refill his asthma inhaler after the cost jumped from $70 to more ...

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CVS Caremark, OptumRx, Express Scripts ... While only about 2% of people use specialty medications, these drugs account for more than half of pharmacy spending, according to Evernorth Health ...

Accredo (Cigna), and Optum Rx Specialty Pharmacy. Madelaine Feldman, MD “Here you have vertical integration of now, the manufacturer [of a drug], the PBM, which creates the formulary and prefers ...

March 19, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Optum Rx is committed to making prescription drugs more affordable and the pharmacy experience ... which matches eligible Optum Specialty patients with financial ...

An Optum spokesperson told MedCity News that ... generic specialty drugs and how PBM conflicts of interest in the specialty pharmacy market have resulted in excessive charges to employers ...

Pharmacy benefit managers ... contending that their practices reduce drug costs. “Optum is lowering the cost of specialty medications, which comprises half of all drug expenditures, and ...

industry dominance and marking up the prices of specialty drugs. The report specifically looked at the business practices of the Caremark Rx, Express Scripts and OptumRx, which are in turn owned ...