Optum Ventures backs oncology AI startup Risa Labs in an $11.1M Series A to accelerate AI platform deployment in U.S. cancer care settings.

Jeremy Mercer was named CEO of Ascension Saint Thomas Behavioral Health Hospital in Nashville, Tenn., according to a hospital news release cited by the Nashville Business Journal. Mr. Mercer joined ...

Multiple South Jersey hospital systems launched or continued expansion projects valued at a total of more than $3 billion. Dr ...

Health care provider Optum has backed away from its plan to purchase Steward Health Care’s national physicians group, dealing a major setback to Steward’s efforts to bolster its finances after filing ...

U.S. private equity firm TPG is close to acquiring UnitedHealth's Optum UK business, in a deal worth between 1.2 billion ...

On an April 18 conference call with Optum Everycare CEO Jennifer Phalen, some employees of the company's virtual care division were told that their last date would be in July, according to a news ...

Optum is launching a new health plan solution that aims to reduce unnecessary testing and ensure that patients are receiving the screenings that are best for them. The laboratory benefit management ...

The home health bidding wars are heating up as UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit is making a big play for home health and hospice firm Amedisys. Just one month ago, Amedisys agreed to be bought by ...

EVERETT— A new pharmacy is scheduled to open on January 27on the main campus of Optum Health in downtown Everett, replacing ...

Optum Rx, UnitedHealth Group's pharmacy services company, has launched Price Edge, a tool that compares available direct-to-consumer pricing for traditional generic drugs with insurance pricing. The ...