UnitedHealth Group’s Optum health services business is working on a turnaround that includes leaving markets and ending ...

Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealth’s Optum unit launched a $250 million investment fund to invest in healthcare-focused startups, Forbes reports. UnitedHealth and Optum executives announced the ...

Optum, the rapidly growing health services unit of UnitedHealth Group, filed a lawsuit seeking to protect its trade secrets from a healthcare venture launched by Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and ...

UnitedHealthcare pays providers in its sister company Optum 17% more than it pays non-Optum providers, according to a new study that provides fresh ammunition to critics of vertical integration and of ...

UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE:UNH) new CEO, Stephen Hemsley, is shaking up the senior management of the company, appointing Patrick Conway, newly named CEO of the managed care giant’s Optum unit, as the ...

Yes, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated UNH is increasingly relying on its Optum business to drive growth and offset challenges in the health benefits segment, UnitedHealthcare. Optum has become the ...

Optum will close nearly two dozen health practices in Monmouth and Ocean counties on Dec. 1 and lay off more than 500 employees statewide, the company said, as part of a plan to cut costs. Optum says ...

UNH’s adjusted medical care ratio of 88.9% indicates they are disbursing $0.89 of every premium dollar for medical ...

Artificial intelligence could rework the claims and reimbursement process, allowing faster decision-making, reduced errors and billions in savings, according to an Optum executive.

Optum and HealthBI announced a partnership to help providers better manage risk-based contracts, starting with Medicare Advantage plans. HealthBI software gives clinicians the ability to identify high ...