Here are five UnitedHealth market and leadership moves physicians should know that Becker's has reported on in October:
- Neil de Crescenzo, former CEO at Change Healthcare, departed as CEO of Optum's data and analytics arm after less than a year in the role and was replaced by Roger Connor, UnitedHealth Group's executive vice president of enterprise operations and services.
- UnitedHealth Group is looking to add around 1 million Medicare Advantage and commercial members by the end of 2023.
- UnitedHealth Group recorded double-digit growth in revenue year over year across its core lines of business at UnitedHealthcare and Optum.
- Marcus Robinson was promoted to CEO of UnitedHealthcare's individual and family plans business.
- A pair of lawmakers called on the Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department's antitrust division to "carefully scrutinize" UnitedHealth Group's proposed $3.3 billion acquisition of home and hospice care provider Amedisys.