NEWS RELEASE: OptumRx and Walgreens Sued Over the Death of Twenty-Two-Year-Old Who Couldn’t Afford His Asthma Medication

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Written By St. Paul Corner Drug (SPCD)

The lawsuit alleges that on January 10, 2024, Cole tried to fill his prescription for Advair Diskus, an asthma inhaler he had taken for many years, but was told that it would cost him $539 out-of-pocket because it was no longer covered by his insurance.

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