O4 Detail Hero Banner

Insights for Optum Advisory Services

Health care leaders turn to Optum Advisory Services for insights and strategies to help assert control over their organization’s future.

O4 1 Column (Full)
O4 1 Column (Full)
O4 Text Component
O4 50-50 Content Block
White paper

5 priorities to improve financial performance

Get started prioritizing the path toward a sounder financial footing for your organization today.

Related content

Accelerating growth

Make strategic investments in consumer engagement that drive growth.

2023 CMS Advance Notice

Learn and plan for the potential impact on Medicare Advantage plans.

Government contracts

What to consider to win and manage Medicare and Medicaid members.

O4 Hubs

Insights

Video: Optum perspective

The crisis of health inequity: Our industry challenge to solve

The next step in risk adjustment strategy

Learn how to refine and improve strategy to stay ahead of the competition.

Responsible Use of Artificial intelligence

By harnessing technology’s potential responsibly, we can better promote more equitable health outcomes.

Connected care

Uncover leader insights and actions for creating a holistic care ecosystem.

Your roadmap for driving growth

Use data and analytics to form your business development roadmap.

PMSA Webinar: Avoiding common RWD pitfalls

Optum experts give a snapshot of commonly encountered pitfalls when using RWD and recommendations to help avoid them in this PMSA webinar.

Health care network planning & optimization success

Learn how leaders can use data and analytics to make informed decisions on their network and drive actionable conversations with providers.

Leveraging Virtual Care Management During Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Learn strategies to manage the rapid influx of patients.

Innovations in Health Monitoring, Care Management & Support

Linking health care and public health data improves care management, clinical care, and public health reporting and monitoring.

Cambia's evolution with StepWise

Cambia replaced their legacy health insurance premium quoting system for their small and midsize employer group business. The total health solutions company was determined to find a vendor that met their business vision.

The American Rescue Plan and public health

ARP is an opportunity for state governments to improve public health through investment, infrastructure and innovation.

Preparing for the future of life sciences

Life sciences leaders are thinking differently with data to support novel strategies.

Clinicians in 2030

Optum CNO Kristy Duffey talks with NEJM Catalyst about health care workforce trends and the changes coming to care delivery.

Spotlight report: Landmark Health

An innovative in-home care model extends quality of life while lowering costs for polychronic patients

Transforming the six zones of consumer experience

Discover innovations and success factors to drive engagement, loyalty and growth.

Intelligent Automation Benefits for Health Plans | Optum

See how IA increases the throughput of the retro case developer process, reducing processing time and freeing resources for other high-value tasks.

Targeted marketing can fine-tune your consumer reach

Targeted marketing can fine-tune your consumer reach

Targeted care and lower cost: How one state achieved both

One state achieved both in delivering home health services.

Accelerate your digital transformation

Capitalize on the momentum around digital health solutions.

Health plan solutions designed to lower the cost of care

Tour our ecosystem of capabilities designed to tackle broad-based health plan challenges.

HIMSS and Optum talk EHR strategies

Dr. John Kontor of Optum shares how EHR strategies provide numerous opportunities to improve and change health care.

Natural language processing (NLP) and risk adjustment

We help to explain the role and benefits of NLP in risk adjustment programs.

Combining AI and utilization review improves client value

Understanding Optum360 AI-powered UR services

Setting and accelerating growth strategies

A Q&A about health care organization growth

Achieving revenue integrity in a changing and complex climate

A Q&A about revenue integrity trends, challenges and effective strategies for improvement.

The brave new world of digital transformation

Leaders preparing for life in the post-pandemic world are searching for ways to succeed with digital.

The Importance of Utilization Review for Hospitals in the COVID-19 Era

This Optum360 article shows how a high-performing utilization review process with fully leveraged AI can help hospitals preserve revenue integrity.

Explore five priorities to improve financial performance

Explore five priorities to improve financial performance

Realize agility through a modern digital infrastructure

A Q&A on digital innovation and how it can help organizations deliver on business and patient care goals

Addressing health inequities to improve outcomes for all

CMOs play an important role in creating a safe, equitable health system.

Bassett Healthcare Network Blazes a Bold Path Forward with Optum

Bassett Healthcare Network Blazes a Bold Path Forward with Optum

Overcoming challenges to managing costs in health care

A Q&A about opportunities to improve margin performance

Financially preparing for a chronic condition

Learn about the emotional impact of chronic care and how deeply intertwined health and finances are. This paper also includes ideas for how to financially weather a chronic condition.

Reimagining Quit Services for the Future webinar

Create a focused approach to tobacco cessation.

"Health plan executives look forward" study and more

Explore top challenges and priorities for health plan leaders as they navigate unprecedented change.

Health plan pitfalls

Read a follow-up to Optum study of health plan executives.

The patient clinical experience

Why we need to start talking about this.

Approaching health inequity with straightforward action

Read the CEO’s guide for assessing bias and building trust.

How and why to scale HCC risk capture

Learn about the importance of accurate HCC documentation.

Survey: How patients feel about returning to care amidst COVID-19

Survey: How patients feel about returning to care amidst COVID-19

A life saved — 2nd.MD member story

A second opinion from 2nd MD saves member’s life.

Address the challenge of Innovation

Ideation Hubs: Address the challenge of Innovation | Optum

Insights on improved care through technology and scale

John Muir Health shares how the organization uses technology to reach those in need of health care services.

Overturning concurrent denials at Uniontown Hospital

Maximizing peer-to-peer reviews with an on-site physician advisor

2021 PEAK Matrix Report : HealthCare Top 20

2021 PEAK Matrix Report : HealthCare Top 20 | Optum

Accelerating growth in the health economy

Learn how to secure market relevance in a shifting landscape.

Electronic Health Records(EHR) Implement and Operate

Maximize your EHR investment through partnership.

Viewpoints on the 2023 CMS Advance Notice

Leaders from Optum will discuss the proposed Medicare Advantage regulatory changes and the potential impact of the CMS 2023 Advance Notice.

Financial Sustainability For Health Systems

As trusted partners experienced in health care, Optum Advisory Services can help you recover and protect future margins systemwide.

Meeting consumers on their terms

Learn how relationships between consumers and health organizations are transforming.

Navigating Forward: C-suite check-in — Research findings state of health care

Find out what 161 C-suite health care leaders think about how COVID-19 has changed the industry — and where we still must make progress.

Health systems in 2030

Executive Q&A looks at the future for health systems including new models of care, value-based payment and investment priorities.

Building a connected care model

An expert panel explores elements of a whole-health approach.

Success stories in connected care

See how health organizations are creating new ways to deliver care.

Five tactics to unlock potential

Data and analytics to improve care experiences and outcomes.

Can automation cure workforce challenges?

Rethink how to support workers, while simplifying and improving care.

Enabling Success for the Health Plan Ecosystem

Optum has a complete portfolio of assets designed to enable health plans to make meaningful strides toward achieving their goals.

Accelerate drug development with clinicogenomic RWE

Optum, Novartis and GuardantINFORM experts discuss the ever-increasing importance of clinicogenomic data during this Endpoints News webinar.

Achieving growth through technology

Value-based insurance and network design

Optum has access to one of the industry’s largest health care data assets and many of the industry’s top professionals.

How Health Plans Can Improve Encounter Data Quality

Connected care

See the whole picture for whole-person health.

Digital equity across the health care system

Remove gaps and improve digital access for everyone.

The financial case for connected care

Get thought starters for assessing how a connected care model can strengthen your financial position.

The fight for techquity

Get ideas for how to fundamentally change your approach to building technology and incorporate techquity into your organization.

Using Your EHR to Accelerate Digital Health

Explore how a thoughtful approach to EHR can impact the health care digital journey and help an organization achieve its business goals.

New indicators of growth

Learn how to measure the success of consumer relationships in today's market.

Generating fuel for growth

Generating fuel for growth

Social Determinants of Type 2 Diabetes

This study analyzes how social determinants of health (SDOH) variables impact the incidence and progression of Type 2 diabetes.

Responsible machine learning

Explore how the health care industry can use machine learning (ML) to improve outcomes and reduce total cost of care.

The Path to 4+ Star Performance

Implications for 2023 Star Ratings

Achieving Growth Through Technology: Part 2

Viewpoints on the 2024 CMS Advance Notice

In this webinar, health plans will hear Optum viewpoints on the proposed CMS changes and how they may affect your MA plan. Be prepared now.

Preparing a strategy roadmap for government programs entry

Amy Jensen, VP of Optum Advisory Services, outlines requirements for a new market expansion.

7 Trends Shaping Life Sciences Strategies in 2023

Life sciences market experts from Optum and Advisory Board offer their bold predictions and insights in 2023 for the industry.

Health Plan Leaders on StepWise Migration to the Cloud

For Working in Health Care, Positive Future Awaits

Sarah King, chief client officer, highlights how we can work together to overcome workforce challenges and forge a new path forward.

6 growth trends for patient-centric health care

Learn strategies you can use to differentiate your health system from your competitors.

Applying health equity through action and evidence

Optum VP of Health Equity Analytics, Dr. Ali Shirvani-Mahdavi, discusses developing a data-driven strategy for equitable health outcomes.

Navigate the workforce challenge

Identify root causes of workforce upheaval and how to adjust policies, procedures and practices for stability and long-term growth.

NEJM Catalyst Q&A: Tech’s role for health care’s workforce

CMO Dr. Garry Choy discusses pros and cons of using automation and clinical decision support to meet today's workforce challenges.

Executive series: Health care workforce crisis

Strategy, insight and resources to create an enterprise-wide health care workforce strategy.

Volume 2: Revenue performance for better financial health

Read the white paper for strategies on achieving proper levels of reimbursement, writing off bad debt, and expanding into new service areas.

Improve outcomes with EHR implementation and optimization

Learn how to define a new way forward by optimizing workflow, automation, and key metrics with your EHR.

Platform strategy for digital transformation

Read more about the digital transformation journey and how to approach these challenges by working toward a product driven model.

6 workforce strategies for health care leaders

Strengthen and inspire your health care workforce. Our actionable toolkit offers new strategies to reconnect with talent, simplify workflows and more.