Man dies of asthma attack after inhaler cost skyrockets to more than $500
United Health Group’s pharmacy benefit manager, Optum Rx, stopped covering Cole Schmidtknecht’s ‘life-changing’ inhaler, suit ...
Man Dies From Asthma Attack After Insurance Denied Him Coverage, Lawsuit Says
The family of a 22-year-old Wisconsin man has filed a lawsuit claiming that he died from a preventable asthma attack after ...
When the Cost of His Asthma Inhaler Went Up $500, His Parents Claim He Couldn't Pay. Two Weeks Later He Was Dead at 22
Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, couldn't pay for his daily inhaler due to the “prohibitively expensive” price increase. Two weeks ...
Lawsuit Claims Man Dies From Asthma Attack After Inhaler No Longer Covered by Insurance
The family of a 22-year-old Wisconsin man has filed a lawsuit claiming that he died from a preventable asthma attack after ...
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Man dies of asthma attack after inhaler cost skyrockets to more than $500
The pharmacy allegedly told him his insurance no longer covered the medication, so he would have to pay the full ... with only an emergency asthma inhaler, the suit states. Then, on Jan. 15, he had a ...
Wisconsin man died after asthma inhaler cost skyrocketed to $539, lawsuit says
The parents of Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, are suing Walgreens and OptumRx, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, over the Wisconsin man's death in 2024.
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Man dies of asthma attack after inhaler cost skyrockets to more than $500
About two weeks after Schmidtknecht’s asthma attack, Shanon said ... which he plans to use. “I have a story of a tragic story of my son, and I have his voice,” he said.
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Severe asthma attacks: finally a new treatment
This is the first major breakthrough in 50 years. British researchers have just discovered a new treatment for severe forms ...
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Man, 22, died from asthma attack after price for his inhaler skyrocketed from $66 to $500, parents claim in lawsuit
A YOUNG man tragically died from an asthma attack after the cost of his inhaler ... the Walgreens pharmacist should have contacted Cole's doctor about alternative treatments, but failed to do ...