On an April 18 conference call with Optum Everycare CEO Jennifer Phalen, some employees of the company's virtual care division were told that their last date would be in July, according to a news ...

Optum Rx is committed to making prescription drugs more affordable and the pharmacy experience simpler for consumers with chronic conditions, eliminating up to 25% of reauthorizations, which is equal ...

SSM Health and Optum will partner across certain functions – including inpatient care management, digital transformation and revenue cycle management – to improve health outcomes and patients’ health ...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. & NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Optum, a diversified health services company, and Change Healthcare (NASDAQ: CHNG), a health care technology leader, have agreed to extend ...

Vertical integration is all the rage in healthcare these days, with Aetna, Cigna and Humana making notable plays. UnitedHealth formed Optum by combining existing pharmacy and care delivery services ...

A major Lane County health care provider owned by the controversial Optum Inc. is informing an untold number of patients that it will no longer treat them. In letters, Oregon Medical Group is telling ...

Update 2/26/24: Our new reporting explains that the attack was conducted by the BlackCat ransomware operation. Healthcare giant UnitedHealth Group confirmed that its subsidiary Optum was forced to ...

MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) today announced that the company’s health services businesses will unify their market presence under the master brand Optum™. This ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Health care provider Optum is set to drop all Fidelis/Wellcare insurance plans on Thursday and then Cigna/Healthspring at the end of January, as the provider announced in November.