Optum Bank, a part of UnitedHealth Group, administers health accounts and offers electronic payment and processing services for medical care. Launched in 2003 in Salt Lake City, Optum Bank started as ...

OptumRx, Optum’s pharmacy benefit management company, has agreed to pay $20 million to settle allegations it improperly filled certain opioid prescriptions, violating the Controlled Substances Act.

Recently, Optum Behavioral Health (“Optum,” the services division for UnitedHealth Group) has initiated overpayment recovery actions against numerous licensed clinical social workers (“LCSWs”) across ...

A former Optum employee will pay $13 million and serve two years of probation for his role in a healthcare fraud scheme. From 2013 and September 2019, Luke Steiner admitted he conspired with ValueWise ...

Optum has quietly added multiple services to its online pharmacy, putting it in direct competition with trendy direct-to-consumer startups. The UnitedHealth Group subsidiary's Optum Store was first ...

UnitedHealth Group’s UNH Optum Rx recently announced a major step toward modernizing pharmacy payments, a decision that could strengthen its market position and financial outlook. By adopting a ...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. & PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- OptumInsight (formerly Ingenix) has collaborated with InstaMed, the leading Healthcare Payments Network, to offer CareTracker Payment Connect, a ...

UnitedHealth Group’s bustling services and technology subsidiary Optum will pay $12 million for patent infringement, a federal jury in California ruled this week. Optum, a major player in provider ...