Becker's Healthcare October 4, 2023
Optum is hiring more than 800 employees from Waukesha, Wis.-based ProHealth Care and will begin managing the health system’s revenue cycle management, information technology, informatics, analytics and inpatient care management.
“Our work with Optum will strengthen our administrative functions as we continue our growth as a premier independent, community-based health system,” ProHealth CEO Susan Edwards said in an Oct. 4 news release.
The four-hospital system operates across southeastern Wisconsin and employs more than 4,700 individuals, along with nearly 1,000 physicians and other clinicians.
The new partnership is one of several similar deals made by Optum and health systems this...