Optum Rx Shifts to Fee-Based PBM Model in Bid to Boost Transparency

Optum Rx shifts to fee-based PBM model in bid to boost transparency

Clients of the drug middleman can pay monthly fees per member that aren’t linked to manufacturers’ list prices or prescription volume.

Optum Rx Reforms Drug Pricing for Transparency

Optum Rx, the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) of UnitedHealth Group, is rolling out a major structural reform. The company plans to fully delink its fees from drug prices. This shift marks one of the most significant pricing changes in PBM history. What Is Changing at Optum Rx? For years, Optum Rx tied its compensation agreements to drug prices or prescription volume. That approach is now ending. On May 11, the company officially announced a move…

Optum Rx Launches Transparent Pharmacy Care Model with Clear Pricing

Optum Rx has launched a transparent pharmacy care model […] The post Optum Rx Launches Transparent Pharmacy Care Model with Clear Pricing first appeared on GeneOnline News. The post Optum Rx Launches Transparent Pharmacy Care Model with Clear Pricing appeared first on GeneOnline News.

Optum Rx unveils pharmacy model with clear fees, building on transparency push

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum Rx on Monday unveiled a new approach to prescription drug benefits that it said offers its customers transparency into the entire drug supply chain. Under the new model, launching in 2027, the ...