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Optum's been the leader in showing how a managed care organization with an ambulatory care delivery platform and a pharmacy benefit manager all in house can lower or maintain and bend cost trend and then drive better market share gains in their health insurance business.
Selling insurance products under UnitedHealthcare, and health care services under the Optum brand, it is the world's ninth-largest company by revenue and the largest health care company by revenue. The company is ranked 8th on the 2024 Fortune Global 500. [4] UnitedHealth Group had a market capitalization of $460.3 billion as of December 20, 2024.
Catamaran Corporation (formerly SXC Health Solutions) is the former name of a company that now operates within UnitedHealth Group's OptumRX division (since July 2015). It sells pharmacy benefit management and medical record keeping services to businesses in the United States [3] and to a broad client portfolio, including health plans and employers. [4]
Nine members of Congress and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren expressed their concerns regarding the potential buyer of eight Massachusetts hospitals.
A majority of respondents said that denials for health care coverage by insurance companies (69%) or the profits made by health insurance companies (67%) bear a "great deal or moderate amount" of responsibility for Thompson's death. 53 percent of respondents also said wealth or income inequality in general had at least a moderate amount of ...
UnitedHealth Group held its first earnings call since the shooting of its insurance executive last month.UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed outside of an investor day meeting in New ...
Dr. Amar Desai, CEO of Optum Health, a UnitedHealthcare business segment, said the company is working to resolve the issue. He and other Optum leaders have been on daily calls with the C-suites of ...
For example, the vertical integration of the three largest PBMs, CVS Caremark, Cigna Express Scripts, and UnitedHealth Group’s Optum Rx, in which each owns their own insurance companies and pharmacies, allows PBMs to divert patients away from nonaffiliated independent pharmacies and toward their affiliated pharmacies. [30]