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(Dec 11) Bill Dreitlein, senior director of pipeline and drug surveillance at OptumRx, said streamlined FDA processes contributed to preventing approval delays for newly developed drugs in 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
UnitedHealthcare launches Apple Fitness+ for UnitedHealthcare Motion members
(Dec 14) A new partnership offers UnitedHealthcare Motion members a six-month free subscription to Apple Fitness+ beginning Jan. 1, 2021.
Putting the Consumer at the Center of Care
(Dec 14) UnitedHealth Group CEO Dave Wichmann spoke with Moira Forbes about lessons learned throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and the company’s unique perspective on transforming healthcare.
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UnitedHealth to buy Change Healthcare for nearly $8 billion to boost tech services https://t.co/HRwixHuMoO pic.twitter.com/zJXZJnxRpq
— Reuters (@Reuters) January 6, 2021
Always appreciate local media stopping by to check in on our work! We stopped by @UnitedHealthGrp, who has been an amazing partner, this morning. Without these partnerships we wouldn’t be able to keep up with not only our busiest November and December, but busiest year ever. pic.twitter.com/OTSZupwJko
— Loaves & Fishes MN (@Loaves_FishesMN) December 22, 2020
Eli Lilly and United Health partner to conduct a study of bamlanivimab, a COVID-19 monoclonal #antibody treatment in high-risk #Medicare patients. https://t.co/vlHll08KMs pic.twitter.com/SPZxFAvbM8
— Medscape (@Medscape) December 7, 2020
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StoryOptumHealth CEO Discusses Solutions to Improve Health Care AffordabilitySpeaking at a virtual event on health care costs hosted by Axios, OptumHealth Chief Executive Officer Dr. Wyatt Decker discussed opportunities to improve affordability by reducing health care cost trends and reducing out-of-pocket expenses for consumers.StoryUnited Health Foundation Releases America’s Health Rankings 2020 Annual ReportThe 2020 America’s Health Rankings Annual Report paints a picture of the nation’s ongoing public health successes and challenges as well as a deeper understanding of the nation’s health at the outset of the global COVID-19 pandemicStoryPartnering to Advance COVID-19 TreatmentUnitedHealth Group is partnering with Eli Lilly to study its new monoclonal antibody treatment, bamlanivimab, for non-hospitalized people recently diagnosed with COVID-19.StoryNew Partnership Expands At-Home Maternal Care for At-Risk WomenThe United Health Foundation has partnered with Any Baby Can (ABC), a Texas-based organization, to expand at-home maternal care services and improve the health of at-risk prenatal women and their children in Austin, Texas, and its surrounding communities.
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