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

The medical groups hope to retain the 65 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants through a new, lower-cost ...

Optum is rolling out new AI-powered tools that aim to reduce delays associated with prior authorization. | Optum is rolling out new AI-powered tools that are aimed to reduce delays associated with ...

The acquisition of ASCs by UnitedHealth Group’s Optum, parent company of ASC chain SCA Health, was associated with double-digit price increases for competing insurers, according to a February study ...

Optum has launched a pair of AI-driven prior authorization products, one designed to speed up submissions on the provider side and another to accelerate clinical reviews for payers. The ...

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 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 ...

The full financial impact of the price hikes could exceed $67 million each year in two dozen markets, according to the new ...

Artificial intelligence could rework the claims and reimbursement process, allowing faster decision-making, reduced errors ...

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 ...