Amid rising patient acuity, Optum’s value-based care (VBC) initiatives and more active, data-driven clinical management – particularly around hospital discharge and care transitions – have reduced ...

For decades, employers have offered two separate systems to support their workforce: Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), designed to help when something goes wrong, and Wellness programs, designed to ...

The Remote Health Reserve Program supports efforts by active duty, reserve and National Guard components to maintain a deployable force. Optum's federal-facing subsidiary has won the recompete of a ...

Primary care doctors and clinicians should be at the center of your long-term health care. They help manage chronic diseases, perform preventive screenings, and coordinate specialist referrals.

Minnesota’s Department of Human Services (DHS) released a new report Friday that was provided by an outside consultant, which examined Medicaid system billing over four years and raised concerns with ...

Key takeaway: A Tampa-based healthtech firm that delivers mental health support through text messages is partnering with UnitedHealthcare and Optum as part of a statewide Medicaid initiative. Core ...

The “third-party” auditor contracted by Minnesota to investigate the state’s handling of Medicaid fraud in its social services programming has received millions of dollars through the state’s Medicaid ...

Optum is building out it claims management platform Real with new provider-focused capabilities built in partnership with Microsoft. By bringing together Optum's existing healthcare and AI experience ...

Optum is expanding its collaboration with Microsoft to introduce new AI-powered capabilities within Optum Real, a real-time claims platform designed to connect payers and providers and streamline ...

First unveiled globally at 2025 Agritechnica in Germany, Case IH launched its new Optum Series tractors in North America at the 2026 Commodity Classic farm equipment show in Texas. “Producers have ...

This story is part of a Seattle Times focus on the affordability crisis in the Northwest. We explore the high cost of living and wealth disparities that shape our region; examine policies that impact ...