UnitedHealth Group Incorporated UNH is feeling the strain as its medical care ratio (MCR) continues climbing, squeezing ...

This decline stems from a significant issue centered around one key metric: the Medical Care Ratio (MCR). Additionally, even ...

Optum Rx will reduce reauthorizations on 40 additional medications Jan. 1, surpassing initial goals set out earlier this year. | Optum Rx will reduce reauthorizations on 40 additional medications on ...

On the heels of closing dozens of medical offices in NJ, Optum, a UnitedHealth company, plans to stop taking several ...

Here are nine updates from Optum, the parent company of ASC chain SCA Health, that Becker’s has reported on since Sept. 1: 1. The company plans to lay off 572 employees and shut down clinics in the ...

Krista Nelson replaces Dr. Patrick Conway, who was appointed as CEO of UnitedHealth’s healthcare delivery unit in June.

Optum Rx remove reauthorization requirements for 40 drugs starting Jan. 1 to streamline access and expand automated prior authorization.

Optum, a health provider operated by UnitedHealth Group, is closing offices at the Shore and laying off hundreds statewide.

UnitedHealthcare pays providers in its sister company Optum 17% more than it pays non-Optum providers, according to a new study that provides fresh ammunition to critics of vertical integration and of ...

The finance chief of UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit, Roger Connor, has left after less than six months in the role, in the ...

A new study suggests insurance giant UnitedHealthcare is paying its sister company Optum's physicians more than it pays other providers. The analysis, published this week in Health Affairs, examines ...

Minnetonka, Minn.-based UnitedHealth’s Optum unit launched a $250 million investment fund to invest in healthcare-focused startups, Forbes reports. UnitedHealth and Optum executives announced the ...