Tag Archives: UnitedHealth Group

April, 2015

• 10 April

  Optum to Acquire Urgent Care Company MedExpress

  

  Health services company Optum will be joining with MedExpress, an operator of urgent-care clinics, to enhance care. UnitedHealth Group has continued its buying streak, announcing its Optum division’s purchase of MedExpress. The companies did not disclose financial details of the deal. The combination of the companies is expected to be …

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March, 2015

• 30 March

  UnitedHealth to Acquire Pharmacy Benefit Manager Catamaran for $12.8 Billion

  

  Today, health insurer UnitedHealth Group Inc. agreed to acquire pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) Catamaran Corp. for about $12.8 billion. Catamaran, the fourth-largest PBM in the US by volume of prescriptions processed, will be merged into OptumRx, UnitedHealth Group’s free-standing pharmacy care services business. UnitedHealth will pay $61.50 per share in …

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