EXAMINER NEWS---OPTUM--THE LATEST, INSIDE A TENSE OPTUM MEETING AND AN NP'S UPCODING CLAIM

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STONE’S THROW: Inside a Tense Optum Meeting and an NP’s Upcoding Claim

This is the 26th installment in a series launched in December 2022 examining Optum and UnitedHealth, and broader issues surrounding corporate medical care.

By Adam Stone

In a tense virtual meeting this week, an area Optum executive nervously addressed local doctors, confirming reported negotiations with Northwell Health, a medical source told me last night. MORE AT STONE’S THROW: Inside a Tense Optum Meeting As Northwell Talks Continue; Sick Care Episode 3 Probes One NP’s Account of Alleged Upcoding | The Examiner News