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From digital payment processing to employee health benefit accounts, gain deeper insights to help improve processes and lower costs.

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Claim review: How to adopt best practices

Learn how a comprehensive claim review strategy can help you stop repeat errors and increase payment accuracy across the claim lifecycle.

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Validating short-stay hospital bills

Prevent inpatient billing errors for outpatient encounters.

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Best practices for identifying overpayments

Learn how a multi-tiered approach to data mining helps maximize savings and achieve payment accuracy earlier in the claim lifecycle.

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Moving to lower cost electronic payments

Partner with Optum Financial to increase ACH payments.

 

 

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Digital claim payments can save you money

Discover 4 ways health plans can save money today — and in the future — by engaging with a digital claim payment partner.

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Boost efficiency with payment optimization

Learn how payment delivery optimization can improve the healthcare financial cycle and bridge the gap between payers and providers.

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Why you should prioritize digital payments

Digital payment processing doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Here's why it should be at the top of your priority list.

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Enhancing fraud investigations with AI

Learn how AI is changing the fraud case review process.

 

 

Latest case studies and testimonials

Case study

Moving to lower cost electronic payments

Partner with Optum Financial to increase ACH payments.

Case study

Insights in claims payment processing

Thinking about going paperless for claims payments? We commissioned a study of senior health plan executives to hear what’s on their minds.

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Empowering growth through Working Capital

Discover how partnering with Optum Financial can help providers overcome industry challenges and expand services.

 

 

Latest e-books

E-book

Claim review: How to adopt best practices

Learn how a comprehensive claim review strategy can help you stop repeat errors and increase payment accuracy across the claim lifecycle.

E-book

Achieve claim pricing accuracy and efficiency

Learn how to create a framework that drives payment accuracy on the first pass.

 

 

Latest white papers

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Optimizing your payment integrity program

Discover payment integrity best practices to help you achieve your in-year cost savings goals.

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Best practices for reducing provider abrasion

Find out what is driving abrasion and what health plans can do to alleviate pain points.

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RCM essentials for 2025

From process re-design to automation with advanced technology, learn how healthcare finance leaders optimize their RCM operations for the future.

 

 

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Empowering growth through Working Capital

Discover how partnering with Optum Financial can help providers overcome industry challenges and expand services.

Digital claim payments can save you money

Discover 4 ways health plans can save money today — and in the future — by engaging with a digital claim payment partner.

Enhancing fraud investigations with AI

Learn how AI is changing the fraud case review process.

The connection between money and health

The connection between money and health runs deeper than just costs — your employees rely on your benefits strategy for overall wellness.

Boost efficiency with payment optimization

Learn how payment delivery optimization can improve the healthcare financial cycle and bridge the gap between payers and providers.

Insights in claims payment processing

Thinking about going paperless for claims payments? We commissioned a study of senior health plan executives to hear what’s on their minds.

Best practices for identifying overpayments

Learn how a multi-tiered approach to data mining helps maximize savings and achieve payment accuracy earlier in the claim lifecycle.

Achieve claim pricing accuracy and efficiency

Learn how to create a framework that drives payment accuracy on the first pass.

Claim review: How to adopt best practices

Learn how a comprehensive claim review strategy can help you stop repeat errors and increase payment accuracy across the claim lifecycle.

Best practices for reducing provider abrasion

Find out what is driving abrasion and what health plans can do to alleviate pain points.

Optimizing your payment integrity program

Discover payment integrity best practices to help you achieve your in-year cost savings goals.

Moving to lower cost electronic payments

Partner with Optum Financial to increase ACH payments.

Validating short-stay hospital bills

Prevent inpatient billing errors for outpatient encounters.

Why you should prioritize digital payments

Digital payment processing doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Here's why it should be at the top of your priority list.

Optum Recognized as RCM Leader Report

Optum is honored to be recognized as a Leader in the Everest Group RCM Platforms PEAK Matrix Assessment for 2025, highlighting our comprehensive RCM solutions.

RCM essentials for 2025

From process re-design to automation with advanced technology, learn how healthcare finance leaders optimize their RCM operations for the future.

Bridge the payment gap between payers and providers

Our innovative healthcare payment delivery platform simplifies processes, saves time and lowers costs for all involved.

Payer-provider collaboration: Improving patient outcomes

Tech and value-based care can improve payer-provider collaboration, reduce admin burden and enhance patient outcomes through data sharing.