Becker's Healthcare April 25, 2024
UnitedHealth Group’s Optum Virtual Care is shutting down, Endpoints News reported April 24.
News of the closure of the company’s telehealth business came shortly after Optum employees took to social media beginning April 18 regarding a reduction in force they say occurred across the organization.
“Virtual care has been and will continue to be a core part of our comprehensive, integrated care delivery model designed to provide care to people where, when and how they prefer,” an Optum spokesperson told Becker’s. “We continually review the capabilities and services we offer to meet the growing and evolving needs of our businesses and the people we serve. As always, we will support affected team members with job placement resources and seek to...
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