A few weeks after MedCity News reported that UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) was in acquisition talks with Audax Health Solutions, its health IT services arm Optum has acquired a majority stake in the digital health startup, according to a company statement. The deal will preserve Audax Health as a freestanding subsidiary, leaving its 24-year old CEO […]
UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE: UNH) move to acquire Audax Health Solutions, through its Optum subsidiary, has generated a lot of interest as investors seek to develop a better understanding of how much (or how little) payers value consumer technology. Some view the Audax Health deal as a barometer of that trend. Others believe that it speaks […]
The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) is poised to acquire digital health company Audax Health Solutions according to a filing with the Federal Trade Commission. The move reflects a growing priority among payers to develop and add tools to boost member engagement. Audax Health Solutions uses an interface that makes its healthcare assessment and challenge tools feel […]