Optum Rx is shifting its payment models to better meet the needs of pharmacies and consumers, the pharmacy benefit manager announced Thursday. The company said it will shift to a cost-based model ...

The federal judge overseeing nationwide litigation over the opioid crisis has denied pharmacy benefit managers OptumRx and Express Scripts’ demand that he recuse himself from cases against them ...

UnitedHealth and Optum have a significant interest in helping to build a new coding system, as the firm generates big profits from Medicare Advantage.

The American Medical Association is urging Optum to stop its approach for recouping Change Healthcare cyberattack-related loans and to suspend all claim filing deadlines associated with the resulting ...

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.

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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 ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — A community inquiry regarding the quality and accessibility to Optum-owned health care facilities showed “deeply troubling” results, according to U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan. Ryan ...

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

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

March 19, 2025--Optum Rx is committed to making prescription drugs more affordable and the pharmacy experience simpler for consumers with chronic conditions, eliminating up to 25% of ...

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