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Health equity and women's health
Find out how employers can take action to create meaningful change for the women in their workforce.
Related content
Discover fresh insights and resources for population health services.
Creating a sustainable future for cancer care
Discover trends in cancer care and opportunities to lower costs.
Community-based solutions for women's health
Learn about the delivery of medical care in community settings.
Advancing provider performance with analytics
Engage providers through data transparency to improve performance.
Insights
Moving toward preemptive kidney transplants
Avoiding dialysis in favor of organ transplant can yield better patient outcomes and lower health care costs. So why is it still uncommon?
Optum Serve health information technology solutions
We develop, implement, and maintain health information and technology solutions.
Kidney Disease Care: A Comprehensive Approach
Find out how an integrated approach produces better outcomes for renal disease — a common, complex and costly condition.
Population health management best practices
Learn about industry players in the population health management (PHM) market and what to look for in a best-in-class solution.
Sleep treatment across the ages
Combining real-world data and primary research helps us better understand insomnia.
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) | OptumServe
We utilize RPA to advance federal government programs.
Responsible Use of Artificial intelligence
By harnessing technology’s potential responsibly, we can better promote more equitable health outcomes.
2022 International Wellness in the Workplace Study
Optum surveyed large employers around the world to better understand current health and well-being strategies and practices. Explore findings from our survey.
Opioid prescribing in family practice
In the enormity of the opioid epidemic, family practice providers may feel lost.
The bedside research revolution
Optum Care Research and Innovation is an internal research support system that shows research is an integral part of care delivery.
SNFs Improve Care & Business Outcomes for Facilities
The Optum Care Model Helps SNFs Meet Strategic Goals
Beyond barbells: What seniors need in fitness
Medicare Advantage plans need to offer an array of choices to meet the overall health needs of members.
Leveraging Virtual Care Management During Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Learn strategies to manage the rapid influx of patients.
Patient-Centered Care Centers of Excellence
Optum's Centers of Excellence improve outcomes through patient-centered care.
Preventing suicide among our nation's veterans
See how Optum Serve, along with the PREVENTS Initiative, is helping in the collective effort to eliminate suicide among military and Veteran populations.
Flexing seniors’ brains and social muscles
Medicare Advantage plans can differentiate supplementary programs by addressing cognitive health and social interaction.
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.
Optum HouseCalls: In-home Multi-Dimensional Clinical Evaluation
In-home clinical evaluation of health and ongoing care needs
Applying robotic process automation (RPA) for compliance
See how RPA helped saved 9,465 hours and $950,000 over five years in our client use case example.
Preparing for the future of life sciences
Life sciences leaders are thinking differently with data to support novel strategies.
How holistic programs improve senior health
Medicare Advantage plans need to rise above the competition by going beyond traditional fitness offerings.
Clinicians in 2030
Optum CNO Kristy Duffey talks with NEJM Catalyst about health care workforce trends and the changes coming to care delivery.
Increasing at-home dialysis for ESRD patients | Optum
See why home-dialysis patients tend to fare better than in-clinic patients, and how patient-centric kidney care management helps them make informed choices.
Spotlight report: Landmark Health
An innovative in-home care model extends quality of life while lowering costs for polychronic patients
The future of home- and community-based care
Expert panelists discuss the potential to improve outcomes and member satisfaction and lower costs through this care delivery model.
Transforming the six zones of consumer experience
Discover innovations and success factors to drive engagement, loyalty and growth.
Targeted care and lower cost: How one state achieved both
One state achieved both in delivering home health services.
Center for Health Equity - The Lewin Group, Part of Optum Serve
See how we help public and private health care leaders, policy makers and researchers support equitable individual and community health.
The WellMed Bridges palliative care program
Patients with serious illness should not have to choose between curative and palliative treatment. That is the theory behind the WellMed Bridges program.
Optum My Wellbeing
For employers, My Wellbeing provides information about employees’ health, which can be used to help understand their needs and develop strategies to support them.
Human Centered Design in Health Care
This Optum white paper shows how human-centered design builds technology and programs that are easy and intuitive for consumers to use.
Clinical and claims data: A powerful combination
Get a snapshot of the pros/cons of clinical and claims data.
Health Equity & Women's Health
Create meaningful change for the women in your workforce.
Star ratings are important to Medicare Plans
Learn how health plans can improve Star ratings through high-touch strategies.
Impact member care with in-home assessments
Download the infographic to learn more about how in-home assessments can uniquely impact SDOH.
OPA for HHS: See how it works
Accelerate your state's efforts to address health inequity.
Optum Care Model & UnitedHealthcare Assisted Living Plan
Support residents living in a senior living community.
Why equity in women’s health demands an integrated approach
Why equity in women’s health demands an integrated approach
Digital medicine that delights
Dr. Sonia Samagh from the Center for Digital Health is hard at work bringing the many digital tools available into an environment that becomes our “way of being” rather than another tool in the toolkit.
Antiracism and inclusion
Optum saw the value in a project for a community cohort, Leadership for Racial Equity, and quickly worked to create a national strategy.
How to help patients prevent long-term cognitive complications
Despite the complexity of concussion, primary care providers are in a unique position to give life-altering advice to their patients.
Mobile clinic brings care to the community
Southwest Medical bridges the access gap with their mobile clinic by meeting patients where they are.
Actualizing high-quality coordinated cancer care
The recently launched Cancer Center in Las Vegas incorporates IOM recommendations, delivering high-quality cancer care for better patient outcomes.
SDOH and Medicare Advantage
This paper examines the critical impact of social determinants of health (SDOH) on patient care and how in-home assessments can help.
Care of the clinician
A 2017 JAMA study showed that 45% of doctors feel at least one symptom of burnout.
When to refer: PCP guide to Pap exams
Pap smears and HPV immunizations have become fundamental elements of preventive care for women.
Research revolution: Optum Labs
Optum Labs is launching a study for a COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment. Through the power of data, every patient will receive the treatment. This approach gives quick results for practical problems.
Building resilience: Mental health lessons from COVID-19
COVID-19 has negatively affected many people's mental health, but will anything good come out of it?
Employee Assistance Program for Health Care Workers
Support workers who put others first every day.
Social inequities effect on patient and provider
As clinicians and caregivers to our patients, we bear witness to the inequity of health care. Dr. Oreggio shares experience and advice on opening doors to equal care.
Reimagining Quit Services for the Future webinar
Create a focused approach to tobacco cessation.
Support for long-term recovery
Find substance use disorder treatment that includes evidence-based resources and compassionate care for members and their communities.
Strengthening nursing home partnerships during COVID-19
Optum and Saber worked together to ease the COVID-19 burden.
Case Study: UMass utilizes analytics to improve adult immunizations
Population health analytics drive UMass participation in the AMGA AI Collaborative
The Doctor Will See You…Anywhere
A profound shift toward coordinated, responsive care is underway in American medicine.
Executive Perspectives: Tech Innovation in Health Care
How AI and other technologies can help heal the health care system
Telephone Lifestyle Coaching for Veterans
Optum Serve can help Veterans achieve health and wellness goals using TLC. Promote well-being, prevent illness and reduce the burden of chronic conditions.
Veterans Benefits Administration
They honored their commitment. It's time to honor ours.
Improve Women's Health with Community-Based Solutions
Improve Women's Health with Community-Based Solutions | Optum
Taking the Blinders Off Cancer Through Immunotherapy
Webinar: Taking the Blinders Off Cancer Through Immunotherapy
Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines for DoD and VA
Improve continuity of care by reducing variation in practice for service members transitioning to Veteran status.
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.
Improved Arkansas Medicaid Outcomes
Helping Arkansas improve Medicaid outcomes, reduce costs.
Gaining maximum benefit from your revenue cycle strategy
Learn how innovation can help you achieve financial resiliency and stay competitive in today’s market.
8 things to look for in a virtual care offering
8 things to look for in a virtual care offering
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.
Teaming up with task force movement
Learn how Optum Serve is helping to advance the health and well-being of Veterans and spouses in the trucking and cybersecurity workforce.
Priority Identification Vaccine Operating Tool (PIVOT)
PIVOT provides the data analytics and visualization needed to optimize planning, administration and monitoring of vaccines.
Vaccine Outreach - Implementing Community Engagement (VOICE)
VOICE addresses vaccine hesitancy in at-risk and vulnerable populations.
Healthier Outcomes for Moms and Babies Through Data
By reaching out to women earlier in pregnancy, one state is supporting moms and babies and creating healthier outcomes for both with help from Optum.
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.
Pilot Program Lowers Cardiovascular Disease Risk | Optum
An innovative program involving patient awareness and provider outreach improves patient use of lipid-lowering therapies.
The Health Equity Alignment Solution (HEALS)
HEALS is a data analytics solution that highlights where and how inequities occur within a community, state or a health plan’s member population.
How has the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped work?
We surveyed large employers around the world to understand health and well-being strategies and practices. Find out what they said about offices and schedules.
Digital equity across the health care system
Remove gaps and improve digital access for everyone.
Bring your wellness strategy to life for employees
Discover how partnering with a health promotion specialist can help you unlock creative ways to engage your employees with wellness programs and initiatives.
5 ways to improve employee well-being engagement
Discover 5 critical factors to ensure employees take advantage of your well-being offerings and engage with your wellness programs.
Mitigating maternal care deserts
For some mothers-to-be, health care options are disturbingly limited — or even nonexistent.
Health equity in kidney disease management
Learn 5 strategies for health plans to address inequities in the kidney care landscape and create more equitable access, treatment and outcomes for all.
Build a Culture of Health in the APAC Region
By engaging region-specific expertise, your company can strategically improve the well-being of its employees.
Family-building inequities
Read how payers can turn the tide on 5 worrisome statistics.
Health and wellbeing offerings attract and retain talent
See what our 2022 Global Employer Insights Survey says about health and wellbeing (H&W) strategies and practices to help recruitment and retention.
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.
Study reveals costs for unrecognized kidney disease
Wellness Coaching helps motivate employees
As a wellness coach, I connect employees with tools and resources that align with their health and wellbeing goals.
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.
Executive series: Health care workforce crisis
Strategy, insight and resources to create an enterprise-wide health care workforce strategy.
Informing the FDA BEST Initiative
As a key FDA collaborator, Optum Epidemiology generates reproducible results that inform regulatory decisions for COVID-19 vaccines.
How to achieve more inclusive MSK care
Musculoskeletal conditions are costly, common and fraught with health inequities. Here’s how a more holistic approach can help payers better serve all members.
Slowing the specialty pharmacy carve-out stampede
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.
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