OptumHealth is an Enterprise
Services Group Company
•Enterp
Within UnitedHealth Group
rise
Service
s
Group
Mission: Improve the health and
well-being of individuals
and organizations through
personalized health
management solutions.
Headquarters: Golden Valley,
Minnesota
Employees: 10,500
•Comm
ercial
•Market
s
•Public
&
Senior
Markets
Group
OptumHealth Education
• Accredited provider of Continuing
Medical Education
–American Medical Association
–American Nurses Association
–Accreditation Council for Pharmacy
Education
–American Psychological Association
• 2009 Activity Summary
OptumHealth Education
Research Panel
Comprised of more than 7500 HCPs across multiple
specialties.
A series of Web-based surveys across various
therapeutic areas
Internal/Family medicine
23%
Psychiatry
Generate
executive
summary
to
assist
in the
34%
Pediatrics
Oncology
development of future Needs Assessments
Surgery
Obstetrics/Gynecology
14%
Supersedes earlier approaches
of identifying
unmet
Podiatry
4%
Hematology
educational
needs primarily
through literature
4%
6%
Other
searches. 5% 5% 5%
Integrating Data and Technology
Into CME Initiatives
Access to HIPAA-compliant, de-identified claims
data provides
–Internal
Ability to
review gaps in professional
practice
Proprietary
External Public
– Ability to identify practice gaps by location
Physician
Claims
Facility
Claims
Pharmacy
Claims
AERS
Database
FDA 1572
PubMed
NIH – CRISP
Clinical Trials
Dot Gov
US Census
– Ability to review post-activity practice patterns
to analyze
Internal
Data change
• Medical Claims
• Rx Claims
Physician &
Lab Tests
Member
Lab TestsAdministrative
& Results
Hospital
& •Results
Administrative
• i3 Investigators
Data
Data