Optum, Change Healthcare merger would alter U.S. healthcare
Posted On: Apr. 6, 2021 10:07 AM CST
Optum Inc.’s acquisition of Change Healthcare, Inc. would essentially alter both the health data scenario and the balance of power in the American healthcare industry, The American Prospect reports. If the deal goes through, then Optum’s parent UnitedHealth Group Inc. would then have access to all of its competitors’ business secrets, according to The American Prospect’s analysis.