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Health benefits solutions

We empower employees and members to take control of their health and well-being.

Making sure employees and members get high-quality care

We provide full-service employee benefits and health services so health plans, employers and state and federal governments can offer comprehensive, cost-effective services.

From mental health services to critical illness care to customizable benefits administration and health benefits accounts, Optum has end-to-end offerings and expertise to support you, your members and your employees. 

Explore our health benefits solutions

Solution suite

Behavioral health and emotional wellbeing solutions

Best for:
  • Providers
  • Payers
  • Employers
  • Brokers and consultants
  • State governments

We guide adults, youth and caregivers to the right support and care for their unique needs across a full range of mental health tools and solutions.

Solution suite

Benefits Analytic Manager

Best for:
  • Employers

Our integrated data and analytics solution for employers puts you in control of your data to inform strategy and manage benefits.

Solution suite

Complex care management

Best for:
  • Payers
  • Employers

Discover simple solutions for complex conditions to reduce the cost of care, manage organizational risk and improve outcomes.

Solution suite

Health benefit accounts

Best for:
  • Employers

Optum Financial offers a better way to simplify benefits, reduce costs and support employee wellbeing

Solution suite

Optum Guide for health advocacy

Best for:
  • Employers

Optum Guide™ helps your members improve engagement with their health care benefits and connects them to the right care at the right time.

Solution suite

Pharmacy benefit management

Best for:
  • Payers
  • Employers
  • Brokers and consultants
  • State governments

Manage pharmacy spend across a health system.

Solution suite

Prevention and well-being

Best for:
  • Providers
  • Payers
  • Employers

Connect employees and members with relevant, engaging health and wellness programs.

Industry insights

Packaging Your Employee Benefits Experience

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Packaging your employee benefits experience

Use best practices to build a gift-wrapped benefits experience that engages your people and optimizes your employees’ well-being.

Two-Part Series on the Future of AI

White paper

What healthcare leaders really think about AI

For our 2-part series on the future of AI, we surveyed more than 100 healthcare leaders. Part 1 reveals how leaders are approaching AI investments. Part 2 looks at the leadership challenge that executives face.

Leveraging GLP-1s Within a Whole-Person Approach [Webinar]

On-demand webinar

Leveraging GLP-1s for a whole-person approach

A holistic, strategic approach to GLP-1s combines medication, surgery and behavioral health to support weight management and reduce costs.

3 Ways Holistic MSK Care Improves All Avenues of Care

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3 ways holistic MSK care improves all avenues of care

Our holistic approach can help payers better fight against rising musculoskeletal care costs while better serving members.

Find out how our health benefits solutions can help your organization