UnitedHealth beats estimates on Optum as ACA losses mount
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Part one of this two-part series looks at the background, transparency solutions and how to understand PBM profitability.
The plan to eventually phase out rebates portends a seismic shift in the flow of billions of dollars among drugmakers, insurers and employers.
At least 13.7 million people would lose health insurance by 2034 as a result of the bill.
Layoffs of delivery drivers and package handlers will be accompanied by facility closures and other methods of cost-cutting.
The incentives to encourage non-generic brands will encourage pharmacies to keep them in stock and increase their profits, says UnitedHealth's CEO.