Optum Launches Specialty Fusion To Simplify Specialty Care & Lower Costs

Optum announced the launch of Optum® Specialty Fusion™, a first-of-its-kind specialty medication management solution, to simplify care for consumers with complex conditions and lower the cost of expensive specialty drugs. Optum Specialty Fusion is now available to all large health plans.

In line with Optum’s commitment to develop solutions that provide more transparency and better connect the pharmacy and medical benefits across health care, Specialty Fusion was designed to streamline and simplify the medication management process. Using Specialty Fusion, care providers can initiate the approval process for specialty drugs requiring prior authorization using a single portal . . .