Is Optum part of UnitedHealth?
Optum, the fast growing part of UnitedHealth Group, is a leading information and technology-enabled health services business. Our teams are dedicated to modernizing the health care system and improving the lives of people and communities.
What is Optum used for?
About Optum
Optum Health provides care directly through local medical groups and ambulatory care systems, including primary, specialty, urgent and surgical care to 100 million consumers.
Is OptumRx a insurance?
OptumRx® is a full-service prescription drug benefit provider with a broad network of retail chain and independent pharmacies, Optum Specialty Pharmacy, and a mail service pharmacy through OptumRx home delivery.
What is the difference between Optum and UnitedHealthcare?
Insurance is UnitedHealth Group's primary moneymaker, but the Optum group is a nimble and aggressive secondary business that is more than earning its keep. OptumHealth provides care delivery, consumer engagement, and health financial services, among other products.