By cutting out middlemen and dealing directly with pharmacies, Ohio’s Medicaid system saved money even as it dramatically ...

UnitedHealth Group executives also say the measure forbidding simultaneous ownership of pharmacies and PBMs will hurt ...

The law in particular will affect CVS and UnitedHealth, both of which operate physical pharmacies in the state along with ...

At least half a dozen states are weighing new restrictions aimed at limiting pharmacy benefit managers' ability to influence ...

UnitedHealth is the parent company of Optum Rx, one of the biggest PBMs. A PBM helps employer-sponsored health plans and ...

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders has signed a first-in-the-nation law that prohibits PBMs from operating both retail and ...

The result: Dispensing fees paid to pharmacies were boosted more than 1,200% on average — and the new setup still achieved ...

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UnitedHealth (UNH) stock falls as the company increases its 2025 medical care ratio outlook amid rising senior care ...

Our narrow economic moat rating for UnitedHealth Group reflects our generally narrow-moat view of the US managed care industry, including an unclear outlook for economic profitability outside our ...

Arkansas has become the first state to ban pharmacy benefit managers from owning pharmacies after Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed House Bill 1150 into law April 16. The legislation, sponsored by ...

Currently, the three largest PBMs in the country, CVS Caremark, OptumRx, and Express Scripts, process 80% of all ...