UnitedHealth Group has named Patrick Conway, MD, current Optum Rx CEO, as the new CEO of Optum, effective May 6. Current Optum CEO, Heather Cianfrocco, has been named UnitedHealth’s executive ...

AMA is seeking answers from Optum after reports from docs said the company is pressuring them to repay loans issued after the Change hack.

Optum is redoubling its physician recruitment efforts to bring the highest standard of care to the New York communities we are privileged to serve.

Rep. Pat Ryan, D-NY, released survey results showing hundreds of patients of Optum-owned providers faced billing, customer service and care issues.

Effective immediately and with full implementation by January 2028, Optum Rx will align payment models more closely to the costs pharmacies may face due to manufacturer pricing actions. This ...

Optum Rx says it will eliminate 10% of prior authorizations The massive pharmacy benefit manager plans to stop requiring coverage reauthorizations for roughly 80 drugs used to treat migraines ...

Optum earned $253B in 2024 UnitedHealth Group’s Optum, parent company of ASC chain SCA Health, earned $253 billion in total revenue in 2024 — an 11.7% increase year over year, according to a ...

Optum's AI chatbot was found exposed online at a time when the healthcare giant faces scrutiny for its use of AI to allegedly deny patient claims.

Here are 10 updates on UnitedHealth Group’s Optum, the parent company of Deerfield, Ill.-based ASC chain SCA Health, in 2024.

Optum prioritizes its employees’ mental, physical, and overall well-being through various programs and initiatives. For example, the company offers competitive pay, life and medical insurance ...

Optum laying off 364 California healthcare workers, shuttering urgent cares The cuts include 161 telecommuting employees who work outside the state.