UnitedHealth Group

Report: Ransomware Gang Blackcat Behind Cyberattack on Change Healthcare
Report: Ransomware Gang Blackcat Behind Cyberattack on Change Healthcare
February 26, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The ransomware gang Blackcat, also known as ALPHV, is reportedly the source of a cyberattack targeting UnitedHealth Group’s technology unit, Change Healthcare. The cyberattack has targeted...

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Change Healthcare Expects Cyberattack Disruption to Last Through Friday
Change Healthcare Expects Cyberattack Disruption to Last Through Friday
February 23, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare continues to work to restore systems and resume normal operations after a cyberattack. “The disruption is expected to last at least...

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Optum Bid for Amedisys Shows Ongoing Reinvention of the Private Healthcare Ecosystem
Optum Bid for Amedisys Shows Ongoing Reinvention of the Private Healthcare Ecosystem
June 06, 2023  |  Healthcare

The growing yet fragmented home health space is moving toward a more consolidated and centralized footing one deal at a time as major players continue...

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UnitedHealth Group and Optum See Growth of In-Home Care Trend
UnitedHealth Group and Optum See Growth of In-Home Care Trend
April 14, 2023  |  Healthcare

As the health insurance ecosystem deals with the May ending of COVID emergency measures that will redetermine coverage for millions, UnitedHealthcare and its Optum unit...

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UnitedHealth Group Acquires New York-Based Physician Group
UnitedHealth Group Acquires New York-Based Physician Group
April 10, 2023  |  Healthcare

UnitedHealth Group has reportedly acquired New York-based Crystal Run Healthcare. Crystal Run Healthcare is a physician group with a network of 400 doctors, and UnitedHealth...

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Optum Rx Launches Tool That Compares Prescription Drug Prices 
Optum Rx Launches Tool That Compares Prescription Drug Prices 
January 23, 2023  |  Healthcare

Optum Rx has launched a tool that gives members the best price on prescription drugs. The new Price Edge tool from Optum Rx, which is...

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Healthcare Becomes Fertile Ground for Big Retail’s Payments Ambitions
Healthcare Becomes Fertile Ground for Big Retail’s Payments Ambitions
September 07, 2022  |  Retail

Health care is the space that couldn’t reinvent itself — becoming truly modern — until Big Retail came along to help usher the industry more...

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Walmart Closes 10-Year Deal With UnitedHealth for Health Services
Walmart Closes 10-Year Deal With UnitedHealth for Health Services
September 07, 2022  |  Healthcare

Walmart and UnitedHealth Group closed a 10-year deal to use their complementary resources and expertise to offer people affordable health services with improved outcomes and...

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UnitedHealth CEO: Telehealth Lays Groundwork for Cost-Effective Care
UnitedHealth CEO: Telehealth Lays Groundwork for Cost-Effective Care
May 20, 2022  |  Healthcare

Drafted into heavy service during COVID-19 lockdowns as office visits cratered and visit requests soared, then after a recent rough patch, telehealth is emerging as...

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