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New and expectant mothers are facing an epidemic. Here’s what they need, not only to withstand pregnancy and early parenthood but to thrive.
White paper
This Optum white paper shows how human-centered design builds technology and programs that are easy and intuitive for consumers to use.
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Most people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) don’t know they have the condition. These payer strategies can help turn the tide.
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Learn how value-based care (VBC) partnerships between payers and providers are more important than ever.
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New and expectant mothers are facing an epidemic. Here’s what they need, not only to withstand pregnancy and early parenthood but to thrive.
Article
Most people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) don’t know they have the condition. These payer strategies can help turn the tide.
Latest case studies and testimonials
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Tailored financial wellbeing support eases employee stress and boosts productivity for global telecommunications company.
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Data-driven, targeted strategies help successfully increase employee use of mental health, financial and legal services.
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As a highly specialized area of care, fertility treatment is a significant cost driver for health plans and employers.
Latest e-books
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With baby boomers rapidly aging into Medicare, health plans must take an informed approach when marketing fitness benefits. Here’s how.
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E-book
Discover the 5 pillars of equity-driven member navigation.
Latest guides
Guide
Mental health specialists serve a critical role in reducing total cost of care for plan sponsors.
Guide
In our new report, you'll learn key findings about the mental health needs of young people and their caregivers, and discover opportunities for intervention.
White paper
Perform key actions to manage your Stars performance with a focus on member engagement. Learn how to take control of your Star ratings now.
Latest on-demand webinars
On-demand webinar
Dr. Yusra Benhalim shares insights on the challenges we must overcome to reach youth.
Latest white papers
White paper
This Optum white paper shows how human-centered design builds technology and programs that are easy and intuitive for consumers to use.
Article
Discover steps and strategies to reduce disparities among vulnerable populations and remove barriers for more equitable mental health care.
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Explore the challenges and opportunities in using mental health data to understand prevalence, risk, impact and treatment in patients, members and communities.
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Help employees feel mentally, physically and financially well with Emotional Wellbeing Solutions.
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Learn how Optum helped a member find support after a loss.
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Supporting members through life’s challenges
See how mental health support from Optum helped a member navigate grief.
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Women’s health is more than reproductive care
Discover 5 areas of focus for payers and employers looking to improve women’s health outcomes, costs and member satisfaction.
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The importance of workforce mental health maintenance
See how employee mental health benefits are evolving to support workforce wellbeing.
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Supporting women beyond the reproductive years
Learn how health plans can fill care gaps by offering greater support and personalized solutions for women experiencing menopause.
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How to build a mobile crisis team
Learn more about the current research on mobile crisis teams (MCTs), how to build an MCT as well as envision a future for them.
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Building a better oncology managed care program
New cancer treatments can transform patients’ lives — but they also create costs that demand a new kind of cancer guidance program.
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How payers can improve maternal care in the 4th trimester
Learn how payers can drive meaningful impact through pre-conception care, postpartum coaching and managing chronic conditions early.
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When chronic conditions and behavioral health collide
The collision of chronic conditions and behavioral health challenges can’t always be stopped, but healthcare leaders can work to mitigate its impact.
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Safeguard the mental health of content moderators
Learn how we support the unique workplace needs of content moderators with a tailored wellbeing strategy.
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Why workforce wellness programs must reward more than health tasks
To ensure that well-being benefits drive results, employers must let go of strategies built around one-and-done health tasks. Here’s how.
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Holistic msk improves care
Our holistic approach can help payers better fight against rising musculoskeletal care costs while better serving members.
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Hub and advocacy solutions work together
Navigating a complex healthcare environment is challenging. Using hub and advocacy solutions together helps employers and employees alike.
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Revolutionizing specialty medication management
Get an in-depth assessment of the ways Specialty Fusion™ is revolutionizing specialty drug management.
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How to manage organ transplant costs
There’s a lot at stake with organ transplant claims. Learn the importance of selecting an effective payment integrity approach.
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4 shifts shaping the future of oncology
An evolution in cancer prevention and treatment promises to forge a new path for patients, physicians and health plans alike.
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Asia pacific culture of health
By engaging region-specific expertise, your company can strategically improve the well-being of its employees.
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Drive wellbeing programme utilisation
Strengthen your international wellbeing programme with an integrated health promotion specialist.
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Bring wellness strategy to life
Discover how partnering with a health promotion specialist can help you unlock creative ways to engage your employees with wellness programs and initiatives.
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Youth-centered mental health
Find new ways to address youth mental health and how health care leaders and communities can come together to achieve long-lasting impact.
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Health equity and women's health
Create meaningful change for the women in your workforce. Learn steps to help close the gap in health equity, improve health and lower costs.
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Benefit communication strategy use case: Engage employees with personalization
Learn how personalized employee communications can help meet benefit strategy objectives
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Are employees checked out mentally present
Keys to investing in wellbeing programs that meet employees where they are and offering solutions for everyday life.
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Supporting employee wellbeing after a loss
Learn how Optum helped a member find support after a loss.
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Working together to help end the opioid epidemic
Opioids are powerful drugs with a high risk of misuse and dependence. A comprehensive solution can help address this complex problem.