Mission Prep (866-785-6691), a leading provider of mental healthcare for adolescents in Virginia, has released a new guide to ...

This story was first published by investigative nonprofit. There was a time when Sharelle Menard thought her son would never ...

Providers, patients and even some federal judges say progress-based insurance denials harm patients at key moments of mental ...

Some insurance companies and their doctors have repeatedly faced criticism in court for denying mental health treatment.

It's unclear how Hussein learned about SOP Chatbot. Shortly after TechCrunch reached out to Optum to ask about SOP Chatbot, it was locked down and is no longer accessible to the public.

the chatbot allowed employees to ask questions about handling patient health insurance claims and disputes in accordance with company guidelines. For example, the chatbot was trained on Optum's ...

That was in addition to the therapy cost, which his insurance still covered. Benji’s clinicians determined he needed direct support for most of the day and told Optum they wanted him to scale up ...

Optum spokesperson Andrew Krejci told TechCrunch ... frustration over denials of their healthcare coverage by the health insurance giant. The conglomerate — the largest private provider ...

Healthcare giant Optum has restricted access to an internal ... to ask the company questions about how to handle patient health insurance claims and disputes for members in line with the ...

Congress is pushing to break up the nation's biggest insurance monopolies after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's murder last week sparked widespread anger. Crucially, these bills represent ...

OptumHealth has pulled out of its agreement to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging the company and Aetna used a "dummy code" to inflate workers' medical expenses. The UnitedHealth Group ...

More than one tenth of US doctors are either employed by or affiliated with the UnitedHealth subsidiary Optum Health ... report unnecessary or exaggerated insurance codes, increasing reimbursement ...