{"id":691209,"date":"2022-10-03T08:46:05","date_gmt":"2022-10-03T12:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/optum-and-change-healthcare-complete-combination\/"},"modified":"2022-10-03T08:46:05","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T12:46:05","slug":"optum-and-change-healthcare-complete-combination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/optum-and-change-healthcare-complete-combination\/","title":{"rendered":"Optum and Change Healthcare Complete Combination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Optum and Change Healthcare Complete Combination<\/b><\/p>\n<p>EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nOptum, a diversified health services company, announced it has completed its combination with Change Healthcare.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe combined businesses share a vision for achieving a simpler, more intelligent and adaptive health system for patients, payers and care providers. The combination will connect and simplify the core clinical, administrative and payment processes health care providers and payers depend on to serve patients. Increasing efficiency and reducing friction will benefit the entire health system, resulting in lower costs and a better experience for all stakeholders.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>About Optum<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nOptum is a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to helping make the health system work better for everyone. With more than 210,000 people worldwide, Optum delivers intelligent, integrated solutions that help to modernize the health system and improve overall population health. Optum is part of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH). For more information, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.Optum.com&amp;esheet=52932854&amp;newsitemid=20220930005635&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.Optum.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=f8f91f5277d38999471f1f516707d615\">www.Optum.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20220930005635r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20220930005635\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20220930005635\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>UnitedHealth Group Investor Relations<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>Zack Sopcak<br \/>\n<br \/>(952) 936-7215<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:zack.sopcak@uhg.com\">zack.sopcak@uhg.com<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Optum Media Relations<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>Gwen Holliday<br \/>\n<br \/>(202) 549-3429<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:gwen.m.holliday@optum.com\">gwen.m.holliday@optum.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> United States North America Minnesota<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Data Management Practice Management Technology Managed Care Health General Health Pharmaceutical Health Technology Health Insurance Software Telemedicine\/Virtual Medicine<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20220930005635\/en\/1338822\/3\/NEW_Optum_logo_2022.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Optum and Change Healthcare Complete Combination EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Optum, a diversified health services company, announced it has completed its combination with Change Healthcare. The combined businesses share a vision for achieving a simpler, more intelligent and adaptive health system for patients, payers and care providers. The combination will connect and simplify the core clinical, administrative and payment processes health care providers and payers depend on to serve patients. Increasing efficiency and reducing friction will benefit the entire health system, resulting in lower costs and a better experience for all stakeholders. About Optum Optum is a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to helping make the health system work better for everyone. With more than 210,000 people &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/optum-and-change-healthcare-complete-combination\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Optum and Change Healthcare Complete Combination&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-691209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Optum and Change Healthcare Complete Combination - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/optum-and-change-healthcare-complete-combination\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Optum and Change Healthcare Complete Combination - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Optum and Change Healthcare Complete Combination EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Optum, a diversified health services company, announced it has completed its combination with Change Healthcare. 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