Owensboro Health In Western Kentucky Partners With Optum To Take Over Revenue Cycle Management & IT Functions

Owensboro Health partnered with Optum to enhance consumer care in western Kentucky and southern Indiana. Through the partnership, Owensboro Health's revenue cycle management operations and information technology services will become part of Optum. By moving these operations to Optum, Owensboro Health anticipates being able to focus on its core competencies – consumer care and service – and support future growth and innovation in the region.

Specifically, through this partnership Owensboro Health and Optum intend to accomplish the following:

Simplify revenue cycle workflows so team members can spend more time communicating with patients and less time dealing with repetitive tasks.
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