Tag: UnitedHealth Group

HARTFORD, Conn. - CareCentrix has added Charles Berg, a former senior executive at UnitedHealth Group, WellCare and Oxford Health, to its board of directors. He previously served on the board of Turn-Key Health, a palliative care company that was acquired by CareCentrix in May. The acquisition of Turn-Key Health and Berg's position on the board represent the next stage in CareCentrix's plan to provide more access to home-based services for all patients, including those with advanced illnesses. Berg...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., and FLINT, Mich. - UnitedHealth Group's Optum division will pay about $300 million to buy Diplomat, a provider of specialty pharmacy and infusion services, according to news reports.Diplomat focuses on managing specialty medications, including oncology and immunology, and provides specialized infusion therapies in all 50 states and Washington, D.C.“With its focus in specialty and infusion services, Diplomat has a proven track record of solving the unique challenges facing...