OptumRX responds to Appleton family’s lawsuit for asthma death
It's the first time we're hearing from one of the plaintiffs accused of raising the price of an asthma inhaler out of reach ...
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Young Wisconsin man dies from asthma attack after price of inhaler skyrocketed nearly $500: lawsuit
From birth, Cole Schmidtknecht suffered from chronic asthma that he treated with an Advair Diskus inhaler that cost him no more than $66. That changed last year when OptumRx, a subsidiary of ...
Wisconsin couple sues Walgreens and Optum Rx, saying son died after $500 price rise for asthma meds
LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin couple is suing Walgreens and a pharmacy benefits management company, alleging that their ...
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Wisconsin couple sues Walgreens, OptumRx over son's death linked to medication price hike
He managed it with daily inhaler doses of the medication Advair Diskus and its generic equivalents.He stopped at a Walgreens pharmacy in Appleton on Jan. 10, 2024, to refill his prescription and ...
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Lawsuit Claims Man Dies From Asthma Attack After Inhaler No Longer Covered by Insurance
Cole Schmidtknecht suffered from chronic asthma that he treated with an Advair Diskus inhaler that allegedly cost him $66, at the most, ABC News reports. However, when he went to fill his ...