Ken Cohen, a physician and Optum’s executive director of translational research, said Thursday at a conference organized by ...

UnitedHealth Group said 2025 revenue at Optum would be $10 billion less than previously estimated. Now the company is saying ...

Stephen Hemsley ran UnitedHealth Group for more than a decade. It's a different company after four years with Andrew Witty in ...

The company and other insurers have faced backlash from patients who say they were denied necessary care and providers say ...

The company has said in regulatory filings that investigations, audits and reviews by a dozen different government agencies ...

Leadership changes within insurance giant UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UHG) and its subsidiary Optum have rattled the company from the inside out, with UHG ...

The big picture: Although Optum is separate from UnitedHealth Group's insurance arm, UnitedHealthcare, the insurance industry as a whole is facing a reckoning over its use of prior authorizations.

“I have to deal with reimbursements on a weekly basis, and I only deal with United Healthcare or Optum insurance, the carrier for most of my patients,” said Mici Simonofsky, a Registered Nurse ...