Optum Rx, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, on Friday filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit brought by the family of Cole ...
The parents of Cole Schmidtknecht, an Appleton man who died in January 2024 after suffering a severe asthma attack just days after his family says he stopped using his preventative inhaler due to ...
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 ...
The company blamed for the death of a young Wisconsin man who died from an asthma attack after his medication price rose from ...
In January 2024, 22-year-old Cole Schmidtknecht went to Walgreens to fill a prescription for an asthma inhaler. He was told the price of the inhaler had increased from $66 to $539 out-of-pocket, ...
His parents have now filed a lawsuit against both the pharmacy benefits-management company and Walgreens, claiming they are ...
The family of Cole Schmidtknecht accuse OptumRx and Walgreens of having a part in their son’s death. As we reported last month, the 22-year-old didn’t have an asthma inhaler when he suffered a ...
Following the death of their son, a Poynette couple is taking on one of America's largest pharmacy chains as well as one of ...
Jonathan Edwards is a reporter on The Washington Post's General Assignment team. Before joining The Post, he covered public safety for The Virginian-Pilot and Lincoln Journal Star. Krystena Murray ...