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UnitedHealth’s guidance cut may mean trouble for more insurers
UnitedHealth Group's stock sank 20% on Thursday after the company slashed its annual profit forecast, citing higher-than-expected medical costs in its [...]
CVS Health may be on track to turn its struggling business around
The CVS pharmacy logo is displayed on a sign above a CVS Health Corp. store in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Feb. 7, 2024.Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Imag [...]
High-cost weight loss drugs boost nutrition counseling with employers
Packages of weight loss drugs Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro.Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesA few years ago, when Virta Health founder and CEO Sami Inki [...]
Why health insurance upsets Americans
A person holds a sign while standing on the roadside near the McDonald's restaurant where a suspect in the killing of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, Bri [...]
Health-care stocks fall after Warren PBM bill, Brian Thompson shooting
UnitedHealth Group signage is displayed on a monitor on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of maj [...]
Insurance stocks down since UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson killing
A banner hanging from on overpass along the southbound lane of I-83 that says, "Deny Defend Depose Health Care 4 All."Lloyd Fox | Baltimore Sun | Trib [...]
CVS, UnitedHealth, Cigna sue to block FTC case over insulin prices
CVS Pharmacy logo is seen in Washington DC, United States on July 9, 2024.Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesCVS Health, UnitedHealth Group and C [...]
CVS, UnitedHealth, Cigna say FTC should take Lina Khan off PBM case
FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan testifies during the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing titled "Fiscal Ye [...]
CVS is considering a break up. Here’s why that could be risky
A sign outside of a CVS pharmacy store on February 07, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesIt's time for a wellness check at CVS Health.S [...]
FTC sues drug middlemen for allegedly inflating insulin prices
Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testifies before the House Appropriations Subcommittee at the Rayburn House Office Building on [...]
Why Walgreens, CVS retail pharmacies are struggling
The abundance of Walgreens and CVS Health stores makes them convenient for whenever Shriya Raghavan, a research associate based in Philadelphia, needs [...]
Lawmakers unveil PBM reform bill amid rising drug costs
Feverpitched | Getty ImagesBipartisan lawmakers introduced a new bill on Tuesday that aims to crack down on the business practices of drug supply chai [...]
FTC to sue PBMs over drug prices including insulin
FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan testifies during the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing titled "Fiscal Ye [...]
Oscar Health CEO Mark Bertolini set to take on employer market
Mark Bertolini has helped Oscar Health move toward profitability after taking over as CEO of the health insurer a year ago. Now, he says the company's [...]
Wegovy heart health approval won’t mean broad insurance coverage yet
Victoria Klesty | ReutersIn the U.S., Wegovy is no longer just for weight loss.The blockbuster drug — one of a handful of weight loss treatments to sk [...]