Healthcare services represented a smaller share of operating income at UnitedHealthcare and Optum parent company UnitedHealth Group and Carelon parent company Elevance Health but the proportion ...

Optum has launched a new AI-powered revenue cycle platform aimed at reducing administrative burden for health systems through better clinical documentation and coding accuracy.

Here are three leadership moves former or current Optum executives have made since Jan. 1: 1. Optum named Valerie Barckhoff senior vice president of revenue cycle transformation. Ms. Barckhoff has ...

In early April, a community inquiry regarding the quality and accessibility to Optum-owned health care facilities showed “deeply troubling” results, Ryan said. Optum is a UnitedHealthcare ...

With a payroll of $250,000 to make every 2 weeks, "we were scrambling," she said. "Right about that time, Optum Financial [also part of UnitedHealth Group] offered temporary financial assistance ...

In it, Optum patients and staff described a decline in the quality of care since the medical company began buying up practices in the Hudson Valley a few years ago. More than 36 percent of ...

Optum has named Valerie Barckhoff senior vice president of revenue cycle transformation, according to an April 21 post on her LinkedIn page. Ms. Barckhoff has more than 30 years of experience in ...

In the wake of the Change Healthcare cyberattack, the American Medical Association is calling on Optum to adopt a more flexible approach to loan repayment for affected physicians. Here are five things ...

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More than 100 Hudson Valley health care workers for Summit Health and Optum are speaking out and calling for changes. "The members are not feeling heard, not being respected," says Angela Lane ...

Rising care intensity and shifting reimbursement policies impacted the company's insurance arm and its Optum Health business. “UnitedHealth Group started 2025 in two seemingly disparate ways ...

UnitedHealth Group operates a top-tier health insurer (UnitedHealthcare), pharmacy benefit manager (Optum Rx), provider (Optum Health), and health analytics franchise (Optum Insight). This ...