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New migraine medication available – Symbravo®

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New migraine medication Symbravo approved by FDA

On January 30, 2025, Axsome Therapeutics announced the U.S. FDA approval of Symbravo for the acute treatment of migrane.

Caring for workers affected by climate change

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Caring for workers affected by climate change

Climate change poses significant health risks for workers. Optum programs work together to address an injured worker’s varied and often codependent needs.

Obesity in the workforce and GLP-1 medications

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Obesity in the workforce and GLP-1 medications

GLP-1 medications can offer substantial benefits for overweight injured workers. Our clinical and policy experts can help you navigate the evolving GLP-1 landscape.

Formulary management as a strategic safeguard

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Formulary management as a strategic safeguard

Formulary management works with the authorization process to support worker safety, reduce complexity, and prevent unintended billing errors.

New pain medication available – Journavx

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New pain medication Journavx approved by FDA

On January 30, 2025, the U.S. FDA approved Journavx™ (suzetrigine) for the treatment of moderate-to-severe acute pain in adults.

What Is the “Health Story” and Why Is It So Important?

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What is the health story and why is it so important?

Exploring an injured worker’s health story builds trust and helps pharmacists offer more compassionate and informed care.