Health care giant Optum faces new scrutiny after fumbled arrival in Eugene, ... frustrated with changes she attributed to its new owner and now works at a hospital on the Oregon coast.

Optum walks away from its agreement to buy Steward’s doctors network Move is a major setback to Steward, ... Steward-owned Norwood Hospital has been closed since 2021 due to a flood, ...

“ A sale of the physician group to Optum, a large and aggressive for-profit, would close off options to rebuild the Massachusetts Steward hospital network into patient-centered, locally-focused ...

Inconsistent fees paid to doctors and facilities show the disadvantage independent clinicians face in the market.

June has seen a slew of executive hires, promotions, exits and layoffs across the healthcare sector. For example, CVS Health ...

UnitedHealth Group and Optum are getting rid of the name of NaviHealth, their controversial tech-driven care management arm.

Conway in April was appointed CEO of UnitedHealth's Optum segment, which operates its Optum Health unit, and previously ran its Optum Rx pharmacy benefit manager. Optum Health, which operates medical ...

Eugene is "the canary in the coal mine for patients losing access to the critical care" in Oregon, said a bill co-sponsor.

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Optum has become the largest employer of doctors, with one in 10 physicians in the U.S. working under the company, Ryan said. ... Putnam Hospital and Northern Dutchess Hospital, ...

UnitedHealth stock price has imploded in the past few months, making it one of the worst-performing companies in the S&P 500 Index. It has plunged from the year-to-date high of $620 to a low of $247.