Layoff as many people possible = More money in the stakeholders pockets!
https://www.kare11.com/amp/article/news/local/optum-business-helps-push-unitedhealth-past-first-quarter-expectations/89-5a298ab6-3caa-4128-aa14-1c0a100ef586
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@nbf+1m9z4LfM : Point is that none of your reasons matter when executives have just a few years to show a better bottom line. Executives don’t play the long game, because a lot of them won’t make it that long without short term success.
While all that may be true - the bottom line is the bottom line and that is ALL that matters to them. The judge should have NEVER approved the acquisition of Change Healthcare - but perhaps greased pockets may have been involved. Optum has destroyed Change Healthcare. The continual offshoring of American jobs is despicable - especially since the ONLY reason is Bottom LINE - it is unAmerican. Plus Offshore vendors do not understand the US Healthcare system.
: @nbf+1m9z4LfM- completely agreed… BUT… they don’t care as this org. continuing the path of M&A. Rather paying fines on violating regulations to generate more profit.. this is the same formula used over and over again.. despite OptumRX being investigated by Congress, the big M&A of CHANGE was questioned by DOJ yet approved by one judge .. yes the corr@@0tion is deep - completely going against anti trust laws .. sadly employees impacted by RIF…