WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning was issued for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, USGS says.

Optum Rx is shifting its payment models to better meet the needs of pharmacies and consumers, the pharmacy benefit manager announced Thursday. The company said it will shift to a cost-based model ...

The deal requires the defendants to pay $4.8 million—$4.6 million from Aetna and $200,000 from Optum—into a settlement fund that will be used to compensate individual patients and health plans for the ...

Effective March 20, Optum Rx will increase reimbursements to pharmacies for brand-name drugs and cut them for generics. Optum Rx said the new pharmacy payment models are in response to price ...

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is observed in March each year. This month is dedicated to raising awareness about colorectal cancer, promoting early detection and screening, and supporting ...

Optum Rx announced Wednesday that it will eliminate up to 25% of reauthorizations, initially focusing on 80 drugs. The pharmacy benefit management arm of UnitedHealth Group said it will work with ...

Malibu is set to embark on the construction of a new skate park in April, a $4.1 million project that's been in the works for a fair stretch, as reported by several local news outlets. Set for ...

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is richly endowed with natural resources, but exploitation has been hampered by rugged terrain, land tenure issues, and the high cost of developing infrastructure. The ...

There’s nothing like starting a movie with a running gag, and Rungano Nyoni’s On Becoming a Guinea Fowl kicks off with a beauty. A young woman Shula (Susan Chardy) is driving home late at night.

When we first meet Shula (Susan Chardy), the quietly unbending protagonist of “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,” she is driving home from a fancy-dress party, wearing dark shades, a gleaming metal ...

This extension follows nearly a year of engagement between Oceania Rugby and PNGRU, during which the governing body faced sanctions from the regional association, World Rugby, and the PNG National ...

Shula (Susan Chardy) is tired, driving home in a Missy Elliott costume she wore for a friend’s party, when she sees something strange on the road ahead. She slows down, reverses and realizes it’s the ...