Wisconsin couple sues Walgreens and Optum Rx, alleging their son died because he couldn’t afford a $500 price hike for asthma drugs
After a $500 price rise for asthma meds, Cole Schmidtknecht couldn't afford to refill his prescription.
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Who is Optum Health? Everything you need to know the company bidding on Steward Health Care
BROCKTON — In March, Steward Health Care, the for-profit corporation that owns Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton and Morton Hospital in Taunton, announced that it had plans to sell their ...
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Why Optum's consumer count dropped by 4 million
Optum saw 4 million less consumers in the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to the third quarter as the company focuses on a broad strategy centered on integrated, value-based care. "One area that ...
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Health care giant Optum faces new scrutiny after fumbled arrival in Eugene, but it’s already entrenched in Oregon
Dr. Amandajo Sanders knew changes were likely when, in 2020, health care colossus Optum purchased the Eugene medical group where she worked. She never suspected that Optum’s reboot of the Oregon ...
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Optum, buyer of Eugene's Oregon Medical Group, tells patients to seek care elsewhere as physicians leave
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 ...
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Optum study: Accountable Medicare Advantage models reduce admissions, ER visits
Researchers led by a team at Optum examined claims data on nearly 5.3 million person-years from 2016-19 across 20 different measurements and found that patients in accountable care models were 9% ...
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Optum Rx commits to passing through 100% of drug rebates, Witty says
UnitedHealth Group's Optum Rx unit made a commitment to pass through 100% of rebates negotiated with drugmakers to the client. UnitedHealth Group's stock was down 5% Thursday after it released its ...
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Optum Advisory Services
Optum is a leading health services innovation company creating health solutions for organizations and consumers across the health care system. Optum is one of two distinct businesses within ...
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5 Things To Know On The UnitedHealth Optum Cyberattack
According to reports, U.S. pharmacies are seeing major disruptions following a purported nation-state attack against Change Healthcare, a unit within UnitedHealth’s Optum subsidiary. A ...
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UnitedHealth Group
Its four main segments are UnitedHealthcare, which offers health care coverage to employers, small businesses, and individuals; Optum Health ... for some links to products and services on this ...
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UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
The Optum Insight segment offers software and information products, advisory consulting arrangements, and managed services outsourcing contracts to hospital systems, physicians, health plans ...