When the Cost of His Asthma Inhaler Went Up $500, His Parents Claim He Couldn't Pay. Two Weeks Later He Was Dead at 22
Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, couldn't pay for his daily inhaler due to the “prohibitively expensive” price increase. Two weeks ...
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When the Cost of His Asthma Inhaler Went Up $500, His Parents Claim He Couldn't Pay. Two Weeks Later He Was Dead at 22
Lawyers for the plaintiff said he was not given enough time to request an ... as “an extreme form of asthma exacerbation” The lawsuit describes the actions of Optum Rx and Walgreens as ...
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Drugmakers fighting hard in Virginia to keep control of medicine prices
Manufacturers of medicines, including Pfizer and Eli Lilly, have spent a combined $450,000 lobbying against price caps on ...
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Eagan’s Prime Therapeutics hit with $10.3M judgment in price-fixing case
has proven its antitrust injury in the form of reduced revenues ... along with Rhode Island-based CVS Health and Optum Rx, which is a division of Eden Prairie-based UnitedHealth Group.
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Wisconsin couple sues Walgreens and Optum Rx, saying son died after $500 price rise for asthma meds
A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy benefits management company, alleging that their son died because he ...
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Wisconsin couple sues Walgreens, OptumRx over son's death linked to medication price hike
They told him there were no cheaper alternatives or generic medications available, they didn't contact OptumRx to request an exception on Cole's behalf, and they didn't ask Cole's doctor to ...