Providers know instantly what’s covered, payers receive more comprehensive claims and patients know their coverage before ...

Optum Real allows providers to receive information about patients’ health benefits in real time, the company said.

UnitedHealth Group Inc. is testing a new system to streamline how medical claims are processed, an early example of what the ...

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) is piloting a new AI-powered medical claims processing system, according to a Bloomberg report.

LAS VEGAS, Nev.—Optum is rolling out a new, artificial-intelligence-powered system that aims to make the claims processing experience work more efficiently. The company unveiled Optum Real as part of ...

Providers increasingly accuse payers of delaying and denying reimbursement for claims. Now, UnitedHealth Group's Optum subsidiary is hoping to change the dynamic through what they claim is a real-time ...

Gov. Tim Walz just announced the third-party review, which could result in criminal charges against additional providers.

The auditing is being done through Optum, a division of Minnetonka-based UnitedHealth Group, the largest private health insurer in the United States.

Payments for 14 "high-risk" Medicaid services in Minnesota will be paused as Governor Tim Walz orders a third-party audit.

Gov. Tim Walz halted payments and ordered an independent audit across 14 high-risk programs amid growing political pressure.

Payments for more than a dozen Department of Human Services programs that bill through Medicaid will be on pause for up to three months as an outside firm audits for suspicious billing activity, Gov.

Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday said that a third party will audit billing for 14 Medicaid services that are deemed to be "high ...