UnitedHealth Group’s Optum health services business is working on a turnaround that includes leaving markets and ending ...

BROCKTON — In March, Steward Health Care, the for-profit corporation that owns Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton and Morton Hospital in Taunton, announced that it had plans to sell their ...

Optum Health, the care delivery arm of UnitedHealth, has tapped Krista Nelson as its new CEO effective immediately. Nelson announced the C-suite reshuffling via LinkedIn last week. The executive has ...

Optum is shutting down its virtual care business after a three-year run. Industry experts aren’t very surprised by the news. Healthcare leaders agree that this closure reflects broader trends in the ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — A bill targeting a healthcare conglomerate and its dominance of medical practices in, among other places, Ulster County, has been introduced by U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan into the House, ...

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 ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Health care provider OptumHealth will be dropping all Fidelis/Wellcare and Cigna/Healthspring insurance plans in-network in January 2026, according to the provider’s website.

Starting in January, New Yorkers enrolled in a range of low-cost health insurance plans will lose in-network care at Optum Health. The health care provider, one of the largest in the Hudson Valley, ...

Optum executive Mark Flakne has been tapped to serve as the new chief financial officer for Included Health, which offers virtual and in-person primary care, as well as urgent and mental healthcare.