# Optum (Optum)

> Optum is UnitedHealth Group's health-services business, connecting care delivery, pharmacy services, behavioral health, health accounts, data, technology, and operational services.

## Facts
- **Website:** https://www.optum.com/
- **Headquarters:** Eden Prairie, Minnesota
- **Country:** United States
- **Founded:** 2011
- **Employees:** 10000+
- **Service regions:** Global
- **Categories:** Health & Wellbeing

## Overview
Optum is a UnitedHealth Group health-services business founded in April 2011 and headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. It connects in-person, home, and virtual care, behavioral and specialty health, pharmacy services, health accounts, data, technology, analytics, consulting, and health-system operations. Optum reports approximately 300,000 employees worldwide and helps more than 120 million people access medical care, mental health, and wellness services. Unsupported legacy employee and financing fields are omitted because they do not describe current Optum scale or ownership.

## Products
Optum Health care delivery; virtual, home, behavioral, mental-health, and specialty care; Optum Rx pharmacy services; pharmacy benefit management; Optum Insight data, analytics, technology, consulting, payment, and operational services; population health; health accounts and financial services; care navigation; wellness services; AI-enabled healthcare solutions.

## Sources
- [Optum — official website](https://www.optum.com/content/dam/optum4/images/logos/optum-logo-ora-rgb1.svg) — official
- [Optum official about page](https://www.optum.com/en/about-us.html) — official
- [Optum official about page](https://www.optum.com/en/about-us.html) — official
- [Optum official about page](https://www.optum.com/en/about-us.html) — official
- [Optum official about page](https://www.optum.com/en/about-us.html) — official
- [Optum official about page](https://www.optum.com/en/about-us.html) — official
- [Optum official about page](https://www.optum.com/en/about-us.html) — official
- [Optum official about page](https://www.optum.com/en/about-us.html) — official

## FAQ
**What does Optum do?**

Optum is UnitedHealth Group's health-services business, connecting care delivery, pharmacy services, behavioral health, health accounts, data, technology, and operational services.

**Where is Optum headquartered?**

Optum is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States.

**When was Optum founded?**

Optum was founded in 2011.

**How many employees does Optum have?**

Optum has 10000+ employees.

**What kind of HR technology is Optum?**

Optum is categorized under Health & Wellbeing on DHRMap.

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